[Foundation-l] Wikimedia Projects Growth Animated
Florence Devouard
Anthere9 at yahoo.com
Wed Mar 26 00:50:43 UTC 2008
David Gerard wrote:
> On 26/03/2008, Florence Devouard <Anthere9 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>> Brion Vibber wrote:
>> > Brian wrote:
>
>> >> Very cool! The growth of the smallest wikis seems to be greatly
>> >> over-exaggerated on that scale. Wikis with less than 100 articles take up
>> >> roughly 30% of the screen real estate and wikis with less than 10k articles
>> >> take up more than half.
>
>> > It's a logarithmic scale, which is basically the only way you're going
>> > to see the smaller ones at all -- on a linear scale they'd be totally
>> > dwarfed by the few biggest. :)
>
>> Errr
>> why is En 6 years old, whilst fr, de, es are nearly 7 ?
>
>
> Because we've only just got a good full history backup of en:wp, and
> Erik Zachte hasn't run the stats on it as yet. (I offered to help, but
> couldn't secure a spare machine as yet ...) So the graph runs only up
> to late 2006.
>
>
> - d.
Makes sense. I only have Firefox 2, so can not run the animation. I only
see the last position :-)
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