[Board] Brief update

[Tyler Mitchell]

Hi Markus, I'm also running a cron job for mailing list stats - but I'm glad to know there is a backup ;-)  I have recently also set up a script to query ohloh.net and dump all the stats of our projects.  I'm really looking forward to tracking that development over time.

----- Original Message -----
From: Markus Neteler <neteler at osgeo.org>
Date: Wednesday, May 26, 2010 1:14 pm
Subject: Re: [Board] Brief update
To: tmitchell at osgeo.org
Cc: OSGeo-Board <board at lists.osgeo.org>

> Hi Tyler,
> 
> On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 2:53 AM, Tyler Mitchell 
> <tmitchell.osgeo at shaw.ca> wrote:
> > Hi guys, a few updates for you.
> 
> thanks for the useful updates!
> 
> ...
> > - Membership management - after I get the above done, I'm 
> going to take
> > another look back at setting up a few more ways of helping members
> > self-identify as members. This is becoming more important as 
> we try to track
> > the growth in the OSGeo community over time, etc. When asked 
> how many
> > members we have, how do you answer? Just mention the <100 
> voting members?
> > Doesn't sound nearly as impressive as it can :)
> 
> FWIW: Since last year I have a cronjob running which emails the 
> mailmanstatistics to me (they are also in my home directory on 
> lists.osgeo.org)with the number of unique subscribers in total 
> (> 13,000 now) and the top 20
> mailing lists by number of subscribers.
> 
> cheers
> Markus
> 
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