[Foundation-l] Top posters, special edition

[Thomas Dalton]

2009/2/19 Nathan <nawrich at gmail.com>:
> On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 1:55 PM, Thomas Dalton <thomas.dalton at gmail.com>wrote:
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>> That's the result of having to write a master's thesis!
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>> Actually, I think that list is very positive - we have 25 people all
>> posting at least an average of 5 posts a day. That's a large, active
>> community. 753 emails is a frightening number (I don't know how I've
>> sent that many...) but as a proportion of total emails sent, it's not
>> that high. (I can't find the exact number of total posts - where is
>> this list page of which you speak?)
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> Your posts constitute 2.4% of the total number of posts to the list since
> its creation in 2004, according to this page. [1] There are six people that
> have posted more than you (including GerardM), but you began posting in Feb
> 07 while the next most recent of those six (GerardM)
> began posting in Jan of 2005. As for 25 people averaging 5 posts per day...
> Only the top 3 average more than one post per day. You mean as a whole, I
> suppose?

Sorry, somehow I managed to do the sum for 1 month, not 13 months...
not sure how (that's why one should also sanity check results...)! My
point stands, my maths is just nonsense.