ّIn addition to what emijrp introduced (which is the best source I know, however with some systematic errors and miss-leadings) I would add two articles.
In http://journals.chapman.edu/ojs/index.php/e-Research/article/view/69/277some results on english wikipedia based on following the IP addresses are presented. In http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0030091, an estimation of the location of editors based on the temporal features of editorial activity is given. bests, .taha On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 12:14 AM, emijrp <emi...@gmail.com> wrote: > Sorry, the link I gave you has some tricky javascript and doesn't point to > the correct section. > > Try now > http://stats.wikimedia.org/wikimedia/squids/SquidReportsCountriesLanguagesVisitsEdits.htm > > You have edit and pageview info by country. Please, check carefully, these > tables are complicated and sometimes you think you understand some numbers > but they have other meaning. Study them deeply! > > 2012/2/22 alina ostling <alin...@gmail.com> > >> Hi! >> Thanks for the link emi...@gmail.com but I can only find editors per >> language not per country: http://stats.wikimedia.org/EN/Sitemap.htm >> >> This means that for English I will have editors from all over the >> world, not only from the UK. I would need statistics for the UK and >> France editors. Is this available somewhere? >> >> I have a homepage where you can find more info about my research: >> >> http://alinaostling.wordpress.com >> >> Grateful for any help! >> Best, Alina >> >> On 21 February 2012 20:55, emijrp <emi...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > Here you have some statistics by >> > country http://stats.wikimedia.org/#countries >> > >> > Do you have any blog/site where we can read about your research >> progress? >> > >> > 2012/2/21 alina ostling <alin...@gmail.com> >> >> >> >> Hi! >> >> I am doing a PhD on online civic participation project >> >> (e-participation). Within my research, I have carried out a user >> >> survey, where I asked how many people ever edited/created a page on a >> >> Wiki. Now I would like to compare the results with the overall rate of >> >> wiki editing/creation on country level. >> >> >> >> I've found some country-level statistics on Wikipedia Statistics (e.g. >> >> 3,000 editors of Wikipedia articles in Italy) but data for UK and >> >> France are not available since Wikipedia provides statistics by >> >> languages, not by countries. I'm thus looking for statistics on UK and >> >> France (but am also interested in alternative ways of measuring wiki >> >> editing/creation in Sweden and Italy). >> >> >> >> I would be grateful for any tips! >> >> Sunny regards, Alina >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Alina ÖSTLING >> >> >> >> PhD Candidate >> >> European University Institute >> >> www.eui.eu >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wiki-research-l mailing list >> Wiki-research-l@lists.wikimedia.org >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wiki-research-l >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Wiki-research-l mailing list > Wiki-research-l@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wiki-research-l > > -- Taha.
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