Wikimedia Report Card November 2011

Published
January
2012
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Oct 2011: The WMF Report Card will be transformed into a more fully featured Dashboard, see this prototype.
Until then this legacy report will still appear at least quarterly.

Reach
 
474 million Unique Visitors for All Wikimedia Projects
Y 11/10⇒11/11 +15.6%
M 10/11⇒11/11 -0.4%
source: comScore ; UV = Unique Visitors in millions ; PR = Page Requests in billions    

17.5 billion Page Requests for All Wikimedia Projects
Y 11/10⇒11/11 +17.3%
M 10/11⇒11/11 +2.5%





Movers & Shakers in top 25 / October ⇒ November (click any table header to sort by that column)
Please keep in mind monthly changes are not normalized for length of month.
The effect of this shows particlarly in Jan ⇒ Feb and Feb ⇒ Mar.
Language +
Project
Page Views
(millions)   
Monthly (%)
10/11 ⇒ 11/11   
Yearly (%)
11/10 ⇒ 11/11   
Wp:Persian 47 13.0% 145.1%
Wp:Russian 745 2.6% 34.2%
Wp:English 7508 1.0% 4.2%
Wp:German 1017 0.5% -2.4%
Wp:Polish 437 -0.0% 19.4%
Wp:Czech 75 -0.9% 25.3%
Wp:Chinese 196 -2.3% 284.5%
Wp:French 715 -2.4% 12.1%
Wp:Korean 54 -2.5% 48.9%
Wp:Portuguese 381 -3.2% 4.9%
Wp:Hebrew 48 -4.3% 31.1%
Wp:Italian 463 -5.0% 9.1%
Wp:Dutch 182 -5.2% 13.5%
Wp:Spanish 1155 -5.6% 13.6%
Wp:Indonesian 67 -5.7% 26.3%
Wp:Turkish 101 -5.7% 35.3%
Wp:Japanese 1148 -5.8% -0.4%
Wp:Norwegian 44 -8.7% 10.4%
Wx:Commons 243 -8.8% 26.2%
Wp:Swedish 94 -9.1% 11.4%
Wp:Hungarian 44 -10.3% 0.2%
Wp:Finnish 62 -10.4% -4.4%
Wp:Arabic 71 -10.8% 30.0%
Wk:English 87 -13.1% 52.4%
Wk:Portuguese 186 -52.0% 3827.8%
source: Squid logs ; figures in millions ; / see also wikistats report

Wb:Wikibooks, Wk:Wiktionary, Wn:Wikinews, Wp:Wikipedia, Wq:Wikiquote, Ws: Wikisource, Wv:Wikiversity, Wx:special wiki

Jan 2011: Page request count does now also include traffic to mobile Wikipedia site
Due to server problems page view counts from squid logs for December 2009 - March 2010 are too low, estimated underreporting 10%-25%
source: Squid logs ; see also wikistats report
view counts for all months have been normalized to 30 days (Jan*30/31, Feb*30/28, Mar*30/31, etc), this mainly shows in Jan⇒Feb and Feb⇒Mar
5th in rank Web Properties - Unique Visitors
Y 11/10⇒11/11 +0
M 10/11⇒11/11 +0

source: comScore ; UV = Unique Visitors in millions
Content
 
11.6 million Binary Files
Y 11/10⇒11/11 +51.8%
M 10/11⇒11/11 +1.9%
source: Wikistats
20.5 million Wikipedia Articles
Y 11/10⇒11/11 +18.1%
M 10/11⇒11/11 +1.1%
source: Wikistats
Wikinews without Serbian (which is flooded by trivial bot updates)
11,519 New Wikipedia Articles Per Day
Y 11/10⇒11/11 +45.3%
M 10/11⇒11/11 +56.2%
source: Wikistats
11.1 million Wikipedia Edits Per Month
Y 11/10⇒11/11 +0.1%
M 10/11⇒11/11 -1.9%
source: Wikistats
Community
 
15,605 New Editors Per Month for All Wikimedia Projects
Y 11/10⇒11/11 -5.7%
M 10/11⇒11/11 -1.6%
source: Wikistats / Registered users with 10+ edits since their registration
83,444 Active Wikimedia Editors for All Wikimedia Projects (5+ edits per month)
Y 11/10⇒11/11 +0.7%
M 10/11⇒11/11 -0.4%
source: Wikistats / Bots and anonymous (or logged out) editing excluded
 Aug 2010: Editors on Commons are no longer included in overall total, on the assumption that most also edit on one or more other projects.
 More precise detection of double counts between any projects and languages is planned for late 2010 (using Single User Login registration).
10,747 Very Active Editors for All Wikimedia Projects (100+ edits per month)
Y 11/10⇒11/11 -0.3%
M 10/11⇒11/11 -1.3%
source: Wikistats / Bots and anonymous (or logged out) editing excluded
 Aug 2010: Editors on Commons are no longer included in overall total, on the assumption that most also edit on one or more other projects.
 More precise detection of double counts between any projects and languages is planned for late 2010 (using Single User Login registration).

Author Erik Zachte mail: ezachte@###.org
(nospam: ###=wikimedia)
    

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