The reason that I'd like to know how many people clicked individual links
is that I'd like to be able to track how people navigate from LearnWiki (or
whatever its final name is) pages to pages on WIkipedia, Commons, Wikidata,
etc.
At this time I don't feel that there's much value to my project
As of Feb 20, 2018, the developers of Parsoid are deprecating support
for node v4. Parsoid is the service that powers VisualEditor, Content
Translation, Structured Discussions (formerly Flow), and other MediaWiki
features. If you don't run a MediaWiki install that uses VisualEditor or
these
Umm, why would you want that over just looking at the page views for a page?
If its a, people navigating to a page internally vs externally, it would be
probably better to try to convince analytics to break down the page view
data between local and external referrers instead of relying on a url
Regarding "There seems to be interest in reviving the WMF hosted URL
shortener service", +1 from me, particularly if there will be public logs
of how many people (i.e. not bots) clicked a particular short link in a
certain period of time that is long enough to provide some anonymity but
short
Sorry for cross-posting!
Reminder: Technical Advice IRC meeting again **tomorrow, Wednesday 4-5 pm
UTC** on #wikimedia-tech.
The Technical Advice IRC meeting is open for all volunteer developers,
topics and questions. This can be anything from "how to get started" over
"who would be the best
Hello all!
Here are the minutes from this week's meeting:
* There seems to be interest in reviving the WMF hosted URL shortener service
* Ongoing work on preparing the move of WMF infrastructure to PHP7
* No IRC meeting on February 21
* RFC under discussion: MediaWiki support for Composer
