[Webcom] Community statistics

Mateusz Loskot mateusz at loskot.net
Mon Jun 2 09:19:38 EDT 2008


On Jun 2, 2008, at 1:47 AM, Frank Warmerdam wrote:
> Mateusz Loskot wrote:
>> Folks,
>> Would it be possible to collect some statistics of our community.
>> I mean about numbers based on the OSGeo infrastructure, like
>> - number of mailing lists
>
> Mateusz,
>
> Apparently 109, though some of those are pretty bogus.
>
>> - number of subscribers per list
>> - total number of subscribers (ideally, if given for 2006, 2007,  
>> 2008)
>
> Total subscriber count is 14144, but that only represents 8814 unique
> addresses since lots of people are on multiple lists.

Frank,

Whew! This is a very nice number.

> Some noteworthy lists:
>
> - osgeo discuss and announce are each about 700.
> - grass-users and gdal-dev are both about 1000.
> - mapguide-users: 750
> - mapserver-users: 1800



This is exactly what I need.
Additionally, may I ask for similar number for grass-dev and qgis-user?

Thank you very much!
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Mateusz Loskot, http://mateusz.loskot.net
Charter Member of OSGeo, http://osgeo.org






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