[Toolserver-l] Monthly pageviews

[Kolossos]

Hello, I'm also very interested to get easily montly statistics, that I 
can use as criteria for importance of articles to show them on a map[1]. 
So, I hope we get it.

Greetings Kolossos
[1] http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hilfe:OpenStreetMap/en

Magnus Manske schrieb:
> On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 10:35 PM, MZMcBride <z at mzmcbride.com> wrote:
>> Magnus Manske wrote:
>>> I know there are lots'o'files for daily (hourly?) pageview stats on
>>> the toolserver.
>>>
>>> Are there aggregated counts for the whole month? So I only have to
>>> check 1 file instead of hundreds (the aggregated file would, of
>>> course, be smaller than the concatenated hourly ones).
>>> Or maybe even as a database? (Onecan dream...)
>>>
>>> If not, does anyone volunteer to generate them? They'd really help
>>> with my GLAM tools, increase Wikimedia outreach etc.
>> Pageview stats are still a mess and there's no centralized or clean
>> database, as far as I'm aware. Henrik's tool (stats.grok.se) has an API you
>> can hit for monthly stats: http://stats.grok.se/json/en/201006/Barack_Obama
>>
>> That's probably your best bet right now.
> 
> And that's what I'm doing, but I need to look for tens of thousands of
> pages, and it's very slow, not to mention traffic.
> 
>> From what I understand, Wikimedia is devoting resources to setting up Open
>> Web Analytics. The first test run is supposed to be this week, I think.
> 
> That sounds good. Was that announced anywhere?
> 
> Thanks,
> Magnus
>