Neat :).<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 1 May 2013 00:10, Jonathan Morgan <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:jmorgan@wikimedia.org" target="_blank">jmorgan@wikimedia.org</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div dir="ltr">Hmm... expand the regex, to make sure you&#39;re accounting for most of the possible rationales? There are a number of word frequency calculators out there that will show you the most common words in block rev edit comments. Some will even exclude common <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stop_words" target="_blank">stopwords</a>.<div>

<br></div><div>Bonus points if you make a pretty <a href="http://www.wordle.net/" target="_blank">wordle</a> out of your results and upload it to commons.</div><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><div><br></div><div>
- J</div></font></span></div><div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5"><div class="gmail_extra">
<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 4:01 PM, Oliver Keyes <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:okeyes@wikimedia.org" target="_blank">okeyes@wikimedia.org</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">

Good point. Feedback on future things to look at/how to turn this into something that might have a productive, rather than informative, outcome?<div><div><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 30 April 2013 23:56, Jonathan Morgan <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:jmorgan@wikimedia.org" target="_blank">jmorgan@wikimedia.org</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>


<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Nice work, Oliver. <div><br></div><div>Minor feedback: I&#39;d remove the 2013 data from the first 2 graphs. It&#39;s easy for people to miss the fact that those data are for &lt; 1 year, even though you explain that in the text (and given it should be obvious to someone reading this in April...). </div>



<div><br></div><div>However, what jumps out to someone who&#39;s skimming is &quot;whoa, sudden drop in [interesting phenomenon foo] during 2013--wtf?&quot;</div><div><br></div><div>- J</div></div><div class="gmail_extra">


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<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 1:53 PM, Aaron Halfaker <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:aaron.halfaker@gmail.com" target="_blank">aaron.halfaker@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">



<div dir="ltr">Very cool!  <div><br></div><div>Is there an easy way we could detect some false-positives?  I&#39;m imagining blocks that were quickly reversed.</div><div><br></div><div>-Aaron</div></div><div class="gmail_extra">





<br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div><div>On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 3:44 PM, Oliver Keyes <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:okeyes@wikimedia.org" target="_blank">okeyes@wikimedia.org</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>
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Per Howie&#39;s prompting (this was cool! You should send it out to the team) some research I did in my spare time - <a href="http://blog.ironholds.org/?p=31" target="_blank">http://blog.ironholds.org/?p=31</a><br><br>Planning to do a pile of followup work, so any feedback, hypotheses or requests for info gratefully received.<span><font color="#888888"><br clear="all">






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