Er. That's not true, I don't think. See the notes at
http://dumps.wikimedia.org/other/pagecounts-raw/ - wkimedia mobile
pageviews are counted, just in a distinct way, because webstatscollector
(the software that powers page-by-page-PV-collection) looks primarily at
aggregating the entire URLs.

On 7 September 2014 13:41, Andrew G. West <west.andre...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Related:
>
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User_talk:West.andrew.g/
> Popular_pages#STICKY:_On_the_Non-Reporting_of_Mobile_Views
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> On 09/07/2014 03:27 AM, Pine W wrote:
>
>> Good to hear. I note that according to the Wikimedia Report Card that
>> total pageviews are holding fairly steady even as Comscore reports a
>> decline in unique visitors. If pageviews are holding steady despite the
>> reuse of Wikipedia article summaries in search engines, I think this is
>> a net positive. If we have more confidence in the pageview data than in
>> the Comscore data then I am inclined to believe that the net situation
>> is significantly better than what the Comscore data alone would suggest.
>>
>> Pine
>>
>> On Sat, Sep 6, 2014 at 9:16 AM, Aaron Halfaker <ahalfa...@wikimedia.org
>> <mailto:ahalfa...@wikimedia.org>> wrote:
>>
>>     FYI, this plan will involve a public proposal and discussion.  :)
>>       More to come.
>>
>>
>>     On Sat, Sep 6, 2014 at 6:52 AM, Oliver Keyes <oke...@wikimedia.org
>>     <mailto:oke...@wikimedia.org>> wrote:
>>
>>         They key word is "developing": we don't have it yet. We'd like
>>         to have a proper discussion of the privacy implications around
>>         it before we do so.
>>
>>
>>         On 6 September 2014 03:40, Pine W <wiki.p...@gmail.com
>>         <mailto:wiki.p...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>>             Dario and company,
>>
>>             I heard a portion of the discussion during the September
>>             metrics meeting about Comscore saying that Wikimedia
>>             globally has a significant decline in unique visitors but
>>             this does not take into account mobile users.
>>
>>             I thought that Wikimedia was developing an internal way of
>>             measuring unique visitors and was using Comscore data mainly
>>             to validate the internal data.
>>
>>             Can you give an update on what the internal data shows about
>>             global uniques?
>>
>>             Pine
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