[Commons-l] Alexa (was: Re: FW: Commons != kindergarden)

Gregory Maxwell gmaxwell at gmail.com
Sun Nov 12 18:52:44 UTC 2006


On 11/12/06, David Monniaux <David.Monniaux at free.fr> wrote:
> Alexa's numbers are derived from measurements done from users of Alexa's
> toolbar, which is available only in English. As a consequence, its
> measurements are meaningful only for anglophone users. Alexa's numbers
> CANNOT be used to compare the number of accesses of the various languages!

Based on *editing rate* you could claim that Alexa over represents
Spanish wikipedia. :)



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