Hey Jan. Yes this tool looks like almost what I need. The issue is it
only does 7 languages. We are currently translating content into
nearly 40. Is it possible to expand it to all languages of Wikipedia?
James Heilman
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> I just wanted to let you know of a tool that Holger Motzkau
> (User:Prolineserver) did. It does not really solve your problem though, but
> it is close to. It lists the page views from a category on one Wikipedia
> (and all the interwikilinks and the QRpedia statistics). It shouldn't be
> too hard too feed it with a list of articles with a certain template I
> guess.
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http://toolserver.org/~prolineserver/glamorous/glamorous_cats.php
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> 2012/7/23 Erik Zachte <ezachte(a)wikimedia.org>
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>> James seeks a one page overview of most read articles for any wiki/project.
>>
>> A list of articles per project could be retrieved from the mediawiki API.
>> I did something similar with list of articles per category (incl subcat, x
>> levels deep).
>> Perl script on request.
>>
>> Then the machine readable version of grok could be used to retrieve article
>> counts. (see Dario's comment)
>> However this might now scale well to 1(0),000's of projects and
100,000's
>> pages.
>>
>> In the somewhat longer run I see two developments that might warrant
>> putting
>> this on hold:
>>
>> 1)
>> The new analytics cluster will be used to aggregate page and image views.
>> (Another use case would be aggregating image views per donating GLAM
>> institute)
>> Which aggregations precisely better be determined once the infrastructure
>> is
>> available, and capacity is known.
>>
>> 2)
>> There are scripts to aggregate Domas' hourly page view feeds into monthly
>> files.
>> These aggregates are so much smaller, after cruft removal only 2Gb per
>> month, without losing hourly resolution, easy to download and
>> archive/process somewhere else.
>>
http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikitech-l/2011-August/054644.html
>> These need final work, I spoke to long time dev. wikimedian EMW at
>> Wikimania
>> and he might be interested to take this upon him, starting October. From
>> these aggregates the 1(0),000 of projects overviews could be generated in a
>> batch process, mind you after month completed.
>>
>> Erik Zachte
>>
>>
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>> [mailto:analytics-bounces@lists.wikimedia.org] On Behalf Of Dario
>> Taraborelli
>> Sent: Friday, July 20, 2012 6:56 PM
>> To: A mailinglist for the Analytics Team at WMF and everybody who has an
>> interest in Wikipedia and analytics.
>> Subject: Re: [Analytics] Calculating page views for projects in other
>> languages
>>
>> James,
>>
>> can you expand on this request? If you are interested in per-article
>> pageview stats you can use:
http://stats.grok.se/
>>
>> For example:
http://stats.grok.se/fr/201207/Paris
>> A machine readable version:
http://stats.grok.se/json/fr/201207/Paris
>>
>> Dario
>>
>> On Jul 20, 2012, at 9:38 AM, Sumana Harihareswara wrote:
>>
>> > James: Good places to add your requests to:
>> >
>> >
https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/toolserver-l
>> >
>> >
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Annoying_large_bugs
>> >
>> >
>> > --
>> > Sumana Harihareswara
>> > Engineering Community Manager
>> > Wikimedia Foundation
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On 07/20/2012 12:38 PM, Diederik van Liere wrote:
>> >> It is always tricky to convince someone to start working on a request
>> for
>> yourself. Given the fact that there is an existing code base I would say
>> that your best bet is to study that and tweak it your own requirements. If
>> you have specific technical questions then there are enough people within
>> the different wikimedia communities that can help you.
>> >>
>> >> Good luck!
>> >>
>> >> Diederik
>> >>
>> >> Sent from my iPhone
>> >>
>> >> On 2012-07-20, at 11:47, James Heilman <jmh649(a)gmail.com> wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> This is something I was hoping to convince someone with programming
>> >>> skills to take on. What prevents me from doing it is my complete
>> >>> lack of programming skills thus the request here.
>> >>>
>> >>> --
>> >>> James Heilman
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