Sweet Dan, that is good to know. I realize of course you would only have stats for the Bioconductor.org server. That is still pretty useful.
-Robert On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 1:42 PM, Dan Tenenbaum <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 8:51 AM, Robert M. Flight <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Is there any central, web-accessible location for the download statistics > > for all of the Bioconductor packages? I know each packages web-page has a > > link to a page with all of the download statistics, but was wondering if > > there was an easy way to get access to all of the statistics for given > > packages. > > > > There is this page: > http://bioconductor.org/packages/stats/ > > All packages are listed here with the number of downloads for each in > the last 12 months. > > One thing to bear in mind is that the stats we compile are only from > downloads on bioconductor.org; we don't have access to the web server > logs of other mirrors. > > Dan > > > > The reason is alt-metrics. I thought it would be cool to have a little R > > package that takes a supplied Bioconductor package name, and compares its > > download statistics to the download statistics for all the other > > Bioconductor packages, essentially providing a percentile ranking. > > > > Cheers, > > > > -Robert > > > > Robert M Flight, PhD > > Bioinformatics PostDoctoral Scholar > > Center for Regulatory & Environmental Analytical Metabolomics (CREAM) > > Department of Chemistry > > Rm 309, Chemistry Building > > University of Louisville > > 2320 South Brook Street > > Louisville, KY 40292 > > > > PH 502-509-1827 > > EM [email protected] > > EM [email protected] > > robertmflight.blogspot.com > > > > The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new > > discoveries, is not "Eureka!" (I found it!) but "That's funny ..." - > Isaac > > Asimov > > > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > > > _______________________________________________ > > [email protected] mailing list > > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/bioc-devel > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/bioc-devel
