[General] Community Metrics -Your opinion requested

Philippe Bossut pbossut at osafoundation.org
Wed Jun 14 08:32:19 PDT 2006


Pieter Hartsook wrote:
>  Wiki accesses to meeting minutes and status
0 : can be useful when we think about changing or suppressing such pages...
>  OSAF website hits
+1: I won't use it but that's a good metric for website managers I guess
>  Downloads
+1: If there's only one metric we keep, that's the one...
>  Bugzilla activity
-1: absolutely useless, Bugzilla's history and search UI gives us 
everything we need and more
>  CVS activity
-1: ditto
>  IRC Office Hours participation
0: I personally don't see the use but I'm not the one managing the 
Office Hour...
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> If you have any suggestions of other metrics you'd like to see, I'd
> like to hear about that too. 
Blog stats: some backtracking stats would be great at some point (how 
many blogs are pointing to ours). I'm wondering where we could get that 
from (Technorati?).

Cheers,
- Philippe


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