Call it a marketing number...

That number is for those people who insist on their opinion that no one
ever downloads AOO and nobody uses it.
And believe me, there are people who repeat this since 2011 constantly! ;-)

BTW, a page should be up to date or it should be deleted. But never
outdated!

regards, Matthias


Am 17.10.2016 um 17:46 schrieb Dennis E. Hamilton:
> I'm not certain what the point of the aggregate count is, apart from it being 
> a larger number.  While pride is taken in it, it is not clear how meaningful 
> it is.
>
> The current rate of downloads averages out to around 3 million per month. 
> That was true for 4.1.1 and for 4.1.2.  It is likely that 4.1.3 will achieve 
> a 
> comparable take-up.
>
> But of course, this does not tell you how many users.  In particular, we 
> don't 
> know what downloads are for new users and what downloads are for updates 
> (including re-downloading) by existing users.
>
> Here's a recent summary:     <https://s.apache.org/dxaX>
>
> Although US destinations account for 16% of downloads, about 40% of all 
> downloads are of an English localization.
>
>  - Dennis
>
>
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Matthias Seidel [mailto:matthias.sei...@hamburg.de]
>> Sent: Monday, October 17, 2016 08:30
>> To: dev@openoffice.apache.org
>> Subject: Re: Download Stats
>>
>> Answering myself... ;-)
>>
>> The python-script on that page should be updated to include version
>> 4.1.3. And I think it must be run manually for updated data.
>>
>> The problem with the graphs is that both are defined with a height of
>> 150px.
>> That's OK for the daily downloads, but at 160.000.000 total downloads
>> the graph is cut off in a flat line.
>> (We now must be at about 200.000.000 total downloads)
>>
>> regards, Matthias
>>
>> (P.S.: Downloads on scourceforge are close to half a million for 4.1.3)
>>
>>
>> Am 16.10.2016 um 23:34 schrieb Matthias Seidel:
>>> Looking at the download counter on scourceforge :-), am I the only one
>>> interested in an updated chart on:
>>>
>>> http://www.openoffice.org/stats/downloads.html ?
>>>
>>> BTW, I thing the graphic cuts off at 160.000.000...
>>>
>>> regards
>>>
>>> Matthias
>>>
>>>


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