From: Tom Copeland <tom@...>
Date: 2006-10-11T00:58:17+09:00
Subject: Re: RubyGem download stats have returned

> BTW, what does "active" mean, as in "Most active this week"?

That's sort of an aggregation of activity on a project - opened/closed
bugs, forums posts, releases, number of developers, etc.  It all gets
added up and jumbled into one number.

> 1. For the past week, which projects have had the most 
> changes made (i.e. lines of code changed), and
> 
> 2. For the past week, the top 100 (or so) project's 
> downloaded (not just the top 10).
> 
> 3. The last 100 most-recently registered projects.

Cool, OK, I'll see what I can do!

> Incidentally, it seems like all the stat pages are available 
> from http://rubyforge.org/top/ , but on the front page, the 
> link pointing to that page is actually placed under "Top 
> Project Downloads" labeled "[more]". If it *is* the main stat 
> page, you might want to give it a more prominent position on 
> the front page.

Yeah, hm, let's see.  OK, I added a "stats" link to the front page;
can't hurt.

> Thanks again for keeping Rubyforge humming!

You're welcome!

Yours,

Tom