Re: [Analytics] pitching the Gender Edit Dashboard

2014-08-29 Thread Aaron Halfaker
Two things: - Kaldari, I think I'm failing to communicate the propensity issue I was referring to earlier. Suffice it to say that we still have a propensity problem when we only look at those users who choose to set their gender preference. In fact, this was the scenario I had in

Re: [Analytics] Report about pageview issues

2014-08-29 Thread Christian Aistleitner
Hi Erik, On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 05:21:59PM -0700, Erik Möller wrote: FYI - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Village_pump_(technical)#Two_consecutive_days_of_partial_pageview_data thanks for the heads up. I added links to the relevant bugs there, and will keep an eye on that section.

Re: [Analytics] pitching the Gender Edit Dashboard

2014-08-29 Thread Dan Andreescu
- I wonder if we might explore ways to improve such a survey. For example, we might include the gender question in the signup form for a small percentage of newly registered users. This experiment sounds more useful than the current gender data. Over time, it would also allow us

Re: [Analytics] Report about pageview issues

2014-08-29 Thread Andrew Otto
Thanks so much Christian! On Aug 29, 2014, at 5:25 AM, Christian Aistleitner christ...@quelltextlich.at wrote: Hi Erik, On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 05:21:59PM -0700, Erik Möller wrote: FYI -

Re: [Analytics] pitching the Gender Edit Dashboard

2014-08-29 Thread Leila Zia
On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 4:58 AM, Dan Andreescu dandree...@wikimedia.org wrote: - I wonder if we might explore ways to improve such a survey. For example, we might include the gender question in the signup form for a small percentage of newly registered users. This experiment

Re: [Analytics] pitching the Gender Edit Dashboard

2014-08-29 Thread Kevin Leduc
Does Comscore have any gender data from their panels? I think finding out more about the gender gap in editors is a scientific research project. It's not an easy problem to formulate and some thorough research and experimentation is needed. I'm not sure if pulling together some reports from

Re: [Analytics] pitching the Gender Edit Dashboard

2014-08-29 Thread Dario Taraborelli
I too recommend the use of micro-surveys. The full rationale is here [1] but one of the immediate benefits I see is the ability to randomly sample from the population of newly registered users. It shouldn’t be particularly hard to set up an ongoing gender micro-survey to collect this data over

Re: [Analytics] Anonymizing and releasing 'edits per country' data for Wiki Projects

2014-08-29 Thread Toby Negrin
Hi Folks -- sorry for the delay in responding. While this data is awesome, we need to review the anonymization carefully. We once shared this data in dashboards and found some privacy issues so we needed to take it down. We have an action item to review this issue with legal. I will follow up