On 11-02-09 11:28 PM, Amir E. Aharoni wrote:
> 2011/2/10 Daniel Friesen<[email protected]>
>> Since we've already got some of these, would you mind getting me some
>> aggregate data for skin preferences.
>>
>> In particular I'd like to know how many users across Wikimedia (en.wp,
>> maybe commons too might be enough for that kind of stat for now) are
>> using the legacy skins.
> The actual statistic may not reflect what the users actually want. I
> have an account with a few edits in a lot of projects and when i enter
> them for the first since the Vector switch i see that i still have
> Monobook there.
>
> So this measurement should not just check the preference itself, but
> also when the user last logged in. If that's not possible, then at
> least when did the user made the last edit.
>
> That said, i am all for deprecating old skins which are barely used
> and gathering clever statistics about preferences and updating the
> defaults.
I expected those would be harder to so so I just asked for something 
simple to start with.

You could try filtering it by user_touched.
You might get some off data if there was any mass change that automated 
changes to preferences, but it should theoretically be pretty good.

~Daniel Friesen (Dantman, Nadir-Seen-Fire) [http://daniel.friesen.name]


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