We have seen several search results where Wikipedia search rank have gone down. It is not only me but several other Wikmedians have found the same, so it may not be a user preference/behaviour issue. It is also not only for specific search such as "vaccine", where Google would show WHO.
শুক্র, 7 জানু., 2022 11:21 PM তারিখে Galder Gonzalez Larrañaga < galder158@hotmail.com> লিখেছেন:
There's another option: the 2020 pandemic lockdowns made a huge peak on views, so year on year, 2021 has worse results.
2022(e)ko urt. 7(a) 18:41 erabiltzaileak hau idatzi du (Anders Wennersten < mail@anderswennersten.se>):
When I look at statistics for mature wikipedias: en, de pl, nl they all show a decrease of views of 13-15% in last 12 months from a year ago, and number of active editors down 10- 20 % (with exception of en).
Has this been analysed somewhere, are we losing our readers and contributors or is it mostly Google that access our info "smarter" not creating "views"
Anders
https://stats.wikimedia.org/#/de.wikipedia.org
https://stats.wikimedia.org/#/en.wikipedia.org
https://stats.wikimedia.org/#/nl.wikipedia.org
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