From: Mikael Brockman <mikael@...>
Date: 2004-10-01T23:41:05+09:00
Subject: Re: Community size

Dave Thomas <dave@pragprog.com> writes:

> Folks:
> 
> I'm going to be giving a number of talks on Ruby over the next six
> months, starting with one at Amazon next week. I'd like to include a
> slide on the growth of the Ruby community over the last 4 years.
> 
> Does anyone have any metrics that I could use for this, or any ideas
> for finding these kinds of figures?

I'm running a script to tally the posts/year on ruby-talk.  That's a
rough indicator, I guess.  It might be an hour or so until it's done,
though.