On Thu, Aug 6, 2015 at 1:28 PM, Ed <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, Aug 6, 2015 at 10:21 AM, Craig Cook <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> I think you're running a couple years behind. I thought the answer to >>>> everything now was node.js >>> >>>we can spec the infrastructure latter ;) >> >> He he. I like the way you think! >> >> I was thinking more like: >> >> Count the number of times a LOPSA person is thanked for teaching someone a >> new thing. > > I would start with something simpler - like the LOPSA list and just > some sense of the health of the list - exposing the topics could be > done latter. By general health I mean a comparison of growth vs > losses. As with any list of contacts, some are good, some never were > good and over time people move, drop out etc so the dynamic is fairly > universal. A basic tracking display would be useful at LOPSA, you > already have a source of data and it could be shared since running a > list is a fairly universal service.
Output from something like MailListStat is useful: http://www.marki-online.net/MLS/ Re topics: building a tag cloud out of the text sent to the list, maybe? That updates on a monthly basis, so you can see change in the topics under discussion? > One image, showing the health of the list, turnover/growth etc from > data you already likely have, or can get from regular operations. now > go make the top line go up and the bottom line level out ;) :) > Getting data on Conferences and Meeting might be easier and more > useful to LOPSA members than capturing Mentoring stats out of thin > air. Pulling topic info out the list into a display of keywords might > be a start for categorizing Mentored topics - I don't know. My > approach is to think about the deliverable in the context of the > resources available and assume any friction for the user will kill the > effort. DASHBOARD PROJECT! :) --e _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list [email protected] https://lists.lopsa.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/discuss This list provided by the League of Professional System Administrators http://lopsa.org/
