Someone should write this up as a Wikimedia blog post, as a story about how (if I may put this way for brevity) Wikipedia isn't just for geeks.
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Andy Mabbett
@pigsonthewing
http://pigsonthewing.org.uk
Isn't data interesting?!
On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 12:43 PM, Aaron Halfaker
<ahalfaker@wikimedia.org> wrote:
> There are fewer edits than there were edit conflicts.
>
>> select count(*) from revision where rev_page = 40462095;
> +----------+
> | count(*) |
> +----------+
> | 1216 |
> +----------+
> 1 row in set (0.05 sec)
>
>> select count(*) from revision where rev_page = 40462095 and rev_timestamp
>> between '20131119023000' and '20131119030000';
> +----------+
> | count(*) |
> +----------+
> | 403 |
> +----------+
> 1 row in set (0.12 sec)
>
>
> On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 2:40 PM, Steven Walling <swalling@wikimedia.org>
> wrote:
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 12:37 PM, Jon Robson <jrobson@wikimedia.org>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> 40462095 1384
>>
>>
>> And the winner is... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midnight_Memories the
>> new album by boy band One Direction.
>>
>> So basically, 1384 teenage girls all edit conflicted with each other. ;)
>>
>>
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