Re: [Analytics] Clickstream: mobile vs. desktop, empty referrers

2020-06-11 Thread Robert West
t; >> As for the reason of so many empty referrers, I don't know myself, but I >> know it's been a topic already discussed. >> IIRC Nuria and Jon Katz looked into it a bit, and more recently Isaac >> Johnson (all in direct copy). >> >> Cheers &

[Analytics] Clickstream: mobile vs. desktop, empty referrers

2020-06-09 Thread Robert West
Hi Analytics team, Quick question: Does the Clickstream data lump together *mobile and desktop?* It seems to be hinted at here , but it's not mentioned explicitly. It just sa

Re: [Analytics] "automated" marker added to pageview data

2020-05-13 Thread Robert West
eed traffic detected as unreported bots: > > > https://tools.wmflabs.org/pageviews/?project=en.wikipedia.org&platform=all-access&agent=automated&redirects=0&range=latest-90&pages=Main_Page > > On Thu, May 14, 2020 at 7:14 AM Robert West wrote: > >> Ah, nice! >

Re: [Analytics] "automated" marker added to pageview data

2020-05-13 Thread Robert West
Ah, nice! I noticed that en:Main_Page traffic dropped by 40% as early as April 30, 5 days before Nuria's message. https://tools.wmflabs.org/pageviews/?project=en.wikipedia.org&platform=all-access&agent=user&redirects=0&range=latest-90&pages=Main_Page Just double-checking whether the drop is cause

Re: [Analytics] Interesting Finding on Navigation vs Content Vectors

2017-06-28 Thread Robert West
Hi Shilad, Thanks for this note. This is super encouraging to see, given that a lot of my PhD work at Stanford has been on studying and leveraging users' Web (and in particular Wikipedia) navigation patterns, and on preaching the value hidden in navigation logs... ;) We've found something simila

[Analytics] Identifying Wikipedia stubs in various languages

2016-09-20 Thread Robert West
Hi everyone, Does anyone know if there's a straightforward (ideally language-independent) way of identifying stub articles in Wikipedia? Whatever works is ok, whether it's publicly available data or data accessible only on the WMF cluster. I've found lists for various languages (e.g., Italian

Re: [Analytics] Hadoop problem

2016-01-05 Thread Robert West
Thanks Oliver. Yes, it works now! Can't find Andrew's msg, though. On what list was it sent? On Tue, Jan 5, 2016 at 5:13 PM, Oliver Keyes wrote: > Hey Robert, > > See Andrew's message about the NameNodes. Does it work now? > > On 5 January 2016 at 05:

[Analytics] Hadoop problem

2016-01-05 Thread Robert West
Hi! There seems to be a problem with the Hadoop cluster. The simple command $ hadoop fs -ls is giving me the error message pasted below. Thanks! Bob 16/01/05 09:55:48 INFO retry.RetryInvocationHandler: Exception while invoking getFileInfo of class ClientNamenodeProtocolTranslatorPB over analyti

Re: [Analytics] [Research-Internal] Revision history of deleted pages

2015-06-25 Thread Robert West
tes by performing a regex match on `archive.ar_comment`. > > -Aaron > > On Thu, Jun 25, 2015 at 5:16 PM, Robert West > wrote: >> >> Thanks, Aaron! >> >> On Thu, Jun 25, 2015 at 3:06 PM, Aaron Halfaker >> wrote: >> > Ahh yes. Sorry for not respon

Re: [Analytics] [Research-Internal] Revision history of deleted pages

2015-06-25 Thread Robert West
gt; Leila >> >> On Wed, Jun 24, 2015 at 2:03 PM, Leila Zia wrote: >>> >>> switching to the public list with Bob's permission. >>> >>> On Wed, Jun 24, 2015 at 1:58 PM, Robert West >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi everyone,