On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 9:54 PM, Noneof MicrosoftsBusiness phonenumberofthebeast@hotmail.com wrote:
We've been working on tracking down the top 25 articles for each week, but as you can see
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:5000
it requires determining which rankings are due to actual human views and which are due to bots, and recently, the bots have been having a field day. I've been asked by the creator of the list to ask you for help and/or advice on how to use analytics to separate human from non-human views. Please let me know if there's anything that can be done.
I think at this point that would either require a change to the format of the domas (anonymized) stats or an NDA and maybe some other approvals. (or kraken! but rumor is that's not yet ready for the general public)
-Jeremy