If you consider timezone offsets, the majority of posts are when Europeans are 
still awake, North and South American participants are in their day, and in the 
slow tail into early morning, the Far East may add a little.

 - Dennis

-----Original Message-----
From: Donald Whytock [mailto:dwhyt...@gmail.com] 
Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2012 12:37
To: ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org
Subject: Re: Distribution of post times for ooo-dev

On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 2:31 PM, Rob Weir <robw...@apache.org> wrote:
> I was curious, so I extracted the post times for all ooo-dev posts in
> 2012 (over 10,000 of them), normalized the times to UTC, adjusting for
> time zone (python script), and made a histogram in R.
>
> The glorious results are here:
>
> http://people.apache.org/~robweir/ooo-dev-hist.gif
>
> I don't have any conclusions or interpretations.  I suppose the point
> is I now have figured out how to mine data from the mailing lists, so
> if we see any value for other kinds of reports, let me know.

So the bulk of posts are during the North American business day?

Apache OpenOffice.  Contributing to American productivity by giving
people something to email about.

Don

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