I wrote about the "Great interwiki migration" in 2015 and you can find the
post at
On 11 October 2016 at 11:08, Federico Leva (Nemo) <nemowiki(a)gmail.com>
wrote:
Wikistats knows about 8017 bot usernames according to
https://dumps.wikimedia.org/other/pagecounts-ez/wikistats/csv_wp_main.zip
(cut -f2 -d, StatisticsBots.csv | sort -u | wc -l ). Given active editors
tend to complain a lot if they get counted as bots, a comprehensive list
should probably be a superset of that one.
Flöck, Fabian, 11/10/2016 11:15:
This is likely not news, so can someone enlighten
me regarding what
brought about that sharp decline of bot edits?
The migration of interwiki links to Wikidata, which is very visible in
https://stats.wikimedia.org/EN/PlotsPngEditHistoryTop.htm .
There was also some statistic by WMF on whether active users had
"migrated" to Wikidata from other projects, but I can't quickly find it
now; maybe it was around the time of
http://infodisiac.com/blog/201
4/03/wikimedia-editor-trends-broken-down-by-project/ .
Nemo
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