[Wikipedia-l] Mediametry survey (was )Re: Language versions' popularity vs. number of articles...)

Wed Mar 29 17:58:03 UTC 2006

Miguel Chaves wrote:

>Hi, I wonder if wikipedia only relies on this sort of external statistics
>(like Alexa) to gather information about visits to the sites.
>Aren't there statistcs collected on wikipedia servers itself? This would be
>more useful and reliable.
>BTW, if we want to know the popularity of an specific article (not a
>specific wikipedia), is there a tool for that?
>
There used to be a long time ago. It was switched off for various 
reasons .... unfortunately :(

Waerth/Walter