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Maarten

On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 10:49 PM, Frank Silbermann <
frank.silberm...@fedex.com> wrote:

> Chris Colman <chr...@stepaheadsoftware.com> Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 2:41
> PM:
> >>
> >> The 'popularity' test is very vague but I understand it's purpose,
> >> they want to ensure that they use products that are widely used
> >> and have an active user community: which is very true of Wicket.
> >> Does anyone have some numbers on this?  Like how many Wicket
> developers
> >> there are, or how many websites are Wicket driven? ...
>
> Jeremy Thomerson <jer...@wickettraining.com> Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 2:53
> PM:
> > There's no way to quantify this metric.  ... There is a page on
> > the wiki that lists a fraction of the sites using Wicket.
> > https://cwiki.apache.org/WICKET/websites-based-on-wicket.html
>
> That page would help, but a mere fraction of the sites might give the
> wrong idea.
>
> Jeremy:
> > Ultimately, I would direct them away from this.  It doesn't *actually*
> > matter.  What matters is this (in roughly this order):
> >
> >  1. Pick a technology that fits your needs
> >  2. Pick a technology that is productive
> >  3. Pick a technology that, when you hit a stumbling block, you can
> get
> >     help with.
> >
> > You've already demonstrated one and two.
>
> Not really.  He has yet to demonstrated that Wicket meets their
> popularity needs.  In lieu of having them subscribe to the message list,
> maybe he can direct them to the archived messages on Nabble.
>
> Is there a way a program could extract a count of the participants (i.e.
> distinct e-mail addresses) in the archived mailing list for a variety of
> time periods (to show growth in user base)?
>
>
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