Stats comp.lang.ruby (last 7 days)

Stats comp.lang.ruby (last 7 days)

Top 10 posters for the period:

rank posts kbytes name <address>
   1 83 184.0 Ilias Lazaridis <ilias@lazaridis.com>
   2 43 105.0 David A. Black <dblack@wobblini.net>
   3 36 57.3 Trans <transfire@gmail.com>
   4 24 45.0 Lyndon Samson <lyndon.samson@gmail.com>
   5 21 49.9 Peter Suk <peter.kwangjun.suk@mac.com>
   6 20 40.5 Florian Groß <florgro@gmail.com>
   7 19 42.5 Christian Neukirchen <chneukirchen@gmail.com>
   8 18 41.1 James Edward Gray II <james@grayproductions.net>
   9 18 39.0 Jon A. Lambert <jlsysinc@alltel.net>
  10 18 31.4 James Britt <james_b@neurogami.com>
     ----- ------
       300 635.6 Total for top 10

Totals for the newsgroup:
238 posters
1044 articles
2163.5 kbytes

The top 10 accounted for:
   4.20% of the posters
  28.74% of the articles
  29.38% of the bytes

Averages:
   4.39 articles / poster
   2.07 kbytes / article
   9.09 kbytes / poster

221 people posted for the first time this period.
They went on to post 742 articles altogether

The new posters accounted for:
  92.86% of the posters
  71.07% of the articles
  70.23% of the bytes

Top 10 subjects for the period:

posts kbytes subject
   71 156.9 [EVALUATION] - E03e - The Ruby Object Model (Summary)
   70 189.3 [ANN] Article: Seeing Metaclasses Clearly
   42 72.9 Facets 0.6.3
   40 82.6 - E03c - The Ruby Object Model (Revised Documentation)
   25 56.0 [EVALUATION] - E03c - The Ruby Object Model (Revised D
   25 54.0 [EVALUATION] - E03d - The Ruby Object Model (End Game)
   21 45.2 [EVALUATION] - E03c - The Ruby Object Model (Revised Doc
   21 44.6 Article: Seeing Metaclasses Clearly
   21 38.5 [ADVOC] - Tag for Ruby Advocacy Related Topics
   20 45.6 [QUIZ] HighLine (#29)

1044 articles on 176 subjects
932 were followups (89.27%)
22 were crossposts (2.11%)

2163.5 kbytes total
headers: 1160.9kb 53.66%
quoted text: 280.5kb 12.97%
original text: 627.0kb 28.98%
signatures: 30.4kb 1.41%

Averages:
   5.93 articles / subjetc
   2.07 kbytes / article
  12.29 kbytes / subject

Postings per weekday:

Day posts
Monday 152 ***************
Tuesday 149 ***************
Wednesday 191 *******************
Thursday 147 ***************
Friday 180 ******************
Saturday 115 ************
Sunday 110 ***********
                 (*=10 posts)

Top 10 newsreader agents used (accumulated):

posts newsreader users
  710 (68.01%) ruby-talk 155 65.13%
  134 (12.84%) thunderbird 18 7.56%
   98 ( 9.39%) g2 28 11.76%
   37 ( 3.54%) outlook 7 2.94%
   13 ( 1.25%) knode 7 2.94%
    9 ( 0.86%) mozilla 4 1.68%
    7 ( 0.67%) tin 2 0.84%
    7 ( 0.67%) noaa 1 0.42%
    5 ( 0.48%) pan 2 0.84%
    4 ( 0.38%) slrn 3 1.26%

19 different agents have been used (versions unaccounted).

DISCLAIMER
Please, take these stats with a dash of salt, quantity might not always
imply any quality.

Have a lot ..., lots of fun!

Balwinder Singh Dheeman wrote:

DISCLAIMER
Please, take these stats with a dash of salt, quantity might not always
imply any quality.

Oh, no doubt.

Thanks,

James