[Foundation-l] Wikimedia Projects Growth Animated

[Brian]

PS: Why doesn't the Foundation readily give Erik a server that he can use
whenever he needs to? From my own memory at Wikimanias he has been promised
by both Jimbo and Sue, and yet he has still never gotten one.

On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 6:56 PM, Brian <Brian.Mingus at colorado.edu> wrote:

> Still no spare machine! I might have access to an 8GB machine. Let me ask.
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 6:50 PM, Florence Devouard <Anthere9 at yahoo.com>
> wrote:
>
> > David Gerard wrote:
> > > On 26/03/2008, Florence Devouard <Anthere9 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > >> Brion Vibber wrote:
> > >>  > Brian wrote:
> > >
> > >>  >> Very cool! The growth of the smallest wikis seems to be greatly
> > >>  >> over-exaggerated on that scale. Wikis with less than 100 articles
> > take up
> > >>  >> roughly 30% of the screen real estate and wikis with less than
> > 10k articles
> > >>  >> take up more than half.
> > >
> > >>  > It's a logarithmic scale, which is basically the only way you're
> > going
> > >>  > to see the smaller ones at all -- on a linear scale they'd be
> > totally
> > >>  > dwarfed by the few biggest. :)
> > >
> > >> Errr
> > >>  why is En 6 years old, whilst fr, de, es are nearly 7 ?
> > >
> > >
> > > Because we've only just got a good full history backup of en:wp, and
> > > Erik Zachte hasn't run the stats on it as yet. (I offered to help, but
> > > couldn't secure a spare machine as yet ...) So the graph runs only up
> > > to late 2006.
> > >
> > >
> > > - d.
> >
> >
> >
> > Makes sense. I only have Firefox 2, so can not run the animation. I only
> > see the last position :-)
> >
> > ant
> >
> >
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