[Engineering] How we count uniques

Anna Stillwell astillwell at wikimedia.org
Thu Mar 31 15:21:25 UTC 2016


Very cool. Novel solutions that work well and are in line with our values
are cool.

Congratulations to everyone involved.

/a

On Wed, Mar 30, 2016 at 11:11 PM, Ori Livneh <ori at wikimedia.org> wrote:

> Madhu, Nuria, and Aaron from the Analytics and Research teams have written
> a blog post on how we are able to measure the reach of the projects without
> tracking users. The technique we use is novel, as far as I know, and it has
> already allowed us to quantify and understand the shift from desktop to
> mobile better than we could before. So I want to congratulate the three
> authors and the rest of the analytics team, as well as encourage you to
> read the post, since it makes for very interesting reading. :)
>
> https://blog.wikimedia.org/2016/03/30/unique-devices-dataset/
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