On Monday, July 27, 2015 at 10:55 AM, Dan Andreescu wrote: > > I have become quite skeptical of Wikimetrics's value after some talks with > the folks who use it. It seems that instead of Wikimetrics a lot of people > would prefer just an API that takes a list of users and returns reports with > a set of standard metrics ran over a standard period of time with standard > parameters. I'd love to hear thoughts around this. > Wikimetrics is very flexible and powerful. It is good if you know what you are doing. But those of us who are WMF grantees are required to report on a standard set of metrics—the flexibility is not necessarily useful for us. Further, it should be easy as possible to report these metrics. I would love to be able to dump a list of usernames and a time interval and get back the global metrics report.
— James Hare President, Wikimedia DC http://wikimediadc.org @wikimediadc
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