From: Dr Balwinder S Dheeman Date: 2005-06-04T23:15:37+09:00 Subject: Re: Stats comp.lang.ruby (last 7 days) On 06/01/2005 06:22 AM, Mark Hubbart wrote: > On 5/31/05, James Edward Gray II wrote: > >>On May 31, 2005, at 6:15 PM, Dr Balwinder S Dheeman wrote: >> >> >>>Hey, I have worked hard to make these stats available, not only for >>>you but the whole ruby community. FYI, these are being computed by >>>a *Ruby* script. >>> >>>I appreciate your feed back, but is not that more like a dictator's >>>appeal. I you realy hate these stats, just killfile these ;) >> >>But did you check to see if they were desired? :) >> >>I've seen a lot of requests on here for them to go and no one begging >>for them to stay. I'll add my voice: I think they belong on a >>website, not here. > > > fwiw, I agree... > > There *are* some stats in there that I am fairly interested in (count > of new posters, most active threads...), but I really think a data > sheet like this would be better served as a webpage, generated from a > database, with pretty little graphs in place of splat columns :) Links > to ruby-talk.org for messages would round it off nicely. I could easily have put these on a webpage, but I think these do not belong to any such website and, or page. I agree graphs always serve a better picture, but that's only on a webpage; not here. -- Dr Balwinder Singh Dheeman Registered Linux User: #229709 CLLO (Chief Linux Learning Officer) Machines: #168573, 170593, 259192 Anu's Linux@HOME Distros: Ubuntu, Fedora, Knoppix More: http://anu.homelinux.net/~bsd/ Visit: http://counter.li.org/