I always find it a bit of a shame that viewership figures are hidden away
in an unpublicised tool (
https://tools.wmflabs.org/wikiviewstats/). I
would have though seeing how many people view a page would be very
motivating to editors, and perhaps could be displayed prominently e.g. on
talk pages.
Actually can be found in the page history:
e.g. on
near the top
External tools > Page view
statistics<http://stats.grok.se/en/latest/Talk:William_Taylor_(man_of_letters)>
Charles