[Commons-l] And in other news...

Tue Oct 17 16:41:59 UTC 2006

Where are all these random stats coming from?? Anything the rest of us
can play with?

Brianna

On 18/10/06, Gregory Maxwell <gmaxwell at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 10/17/06, David Monniaux <David.Monniaux at free.fr> wrote:
> > And a few stats:
> >
> > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image:Commons_stats_October_2006.svg
> >
> > We are probably the world's largest site for free wallpapers: the median
> > of the distribution looks like it's 800 kpixels, which is 1024x768.
>
> I'm not so sure, looking at our top aspect ratios:
>  Images Ratio
>  201436 1.33
>   61803 0.75
>   40633 1.00
>   37839 1.50
>   20991 0.66
>   14287 0.62
>   12942 1.60
>   10734 1.25
>   10552 1.49
>   10352 0.80
>   ~~~~~~~~
>
> I'd be shocked if flickr didn't completely dwarf us in terms of images
> with 4:3 and 5:4 aspect.
>
> Since most cameras produce either 4:3 or 3:2, it would be interesting
> to answer the question: Are Wikimedians cropping all these images, or
> are we just pulling lots of images from outside websites where they
> are cropped to fit the layout?
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