[Bioc-devel] download stats

Hervé Pagès hpages at fredhutch.org
Tue Dec 6 20:18:15 CET 2016


Hi Antonio,

Because of some ssh key issues the script that generates the stats was
not able to retrieve the HTTP log files for the last 2-3 weeks. The
problem is fixed now and the stats for November look really good :-)

   https://bioconductor.org/packages/stats/bioc/

Cheers,
H.


On 11/29/2016 02:21 PM, Hervé Pagès wrote:
> Hi Antonio,
>
> Yes the stats for November look low compared to the previous months.
> Looks like we'll hardly hit the 30000 distinct IPs for the whole
> Bioconductor software repository. Could be genuine though. I'll check
> what's going on.
>
> Thanks for bringing this to our attention,
> H.
>
> On 11/29/2016 01:51 PM, Antonio Colaprico wrote:
>> Dear all,
>> Dear Hervè,
>>
>> I noted something strange with the download stats in November if you
>> consider even default Bioconductor packages (*BiocInstaller* (26209)
>> <http://bioconductor.org/packages/stats/bioc/BiocInstaller/>,
>> *BiocGenerics* (18864)
>> <http://bioconductor.org/packages/stats/bioc/BiocGenerics/>, *IRanges*
>> (18129)
>> <http://bioconductor.org/packages/stats/bioc/IRanges/> etc
>>
>> they are showing about 50% of the download stats compared to other
>> months of the year.
>>
>> I know my post is similar to one posted by Kasper indeed I had the same
>> sensation maybe because there is Christmas atmosphere around.
>> Therefore if I'm not mistaken or I lost some news about the stats how
>> Kasper did know already about this issue 3 weeks ago? ;-)
>>
>> @Hervè please when you have time can you check them?
>>
>> Thank you in advance.
>> Best,
>> Antonio
>>
>>
>>
>> 2016-11-08 19:04 GMT+01:00 Kasper Daniel Hansen
>> <kasperdanielhansen at gmail.com <mailto:kasperdanielhansen at gmail.com>>:
>>
>>     This is a bit embarrassing.  Somehow I was convinced it was
>>     December.  All
>>     looks fine.("... you have gained a level in Distracted
>> Professorship").
>>
>>     Kasper
>>
>>     On Tue, Nov 8, 2016 at 11:50 AM, Hervé Pagès <hpages at fredhutch.org
>>     <mailto:hpages at fredhutch.org>> wrote:
>>
>>     > Hi Kasper,
>>     >
>>     > The download stats just got updated:
>>     >
>>     >   http://bioconductor.org/packages/stats/
>>     <http://bioconductor.org/packages/stats/>
>>     >
>>     > They are updated twice a week, on Tuesday and Friday between 8
>>     > and 9 AM PST. Note that because of how the download log files are
>>     > generated and propagated to the machine where the stats are
>> computed,
>>     > and because of the time it takes to generate the stats reports for
>>     > all the packages, the current stats don't take into account the
>>     > downloads that happened during the last 24 hours (more or less).
>>     >
>>     > Cheers,
>>     > H.
>>     >
>>     >
>>     > On 11/08/2016 07:50 AM, Kasper Daniel Hansen wrote:
>>     >
>>     >> It was pointed out to me that the (sub) heading on the page tells
>>     me that
>>     >> the script for counting downloads was last run Nov 4th,
>>     explaining the
>>     >> discrepancy.
>>     >>
>>     >> On Tue, Nov 8, 2016 at 9:24 AM, Kasper Daniel Hansen <
>>     >> kasperdanielhansen at gmail.com
>>     <mailto:kasperdanielhansen at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>     >>
>>     >> Is there something wrong with the download stats in November.
>>     All the
>>     >>> packages I look at have lost about 85-90% compared to other
>>     months of the
>>     >>> year:
>>     >>>   http://bioconductor.org/packages/stats/bioc/GenomicRanges/
>>     <http://bioconductor.org/packages/stats/bioc/GenomicRanges/>
>>     >>>
>>     >>> Best,
>>     >>> Kasper
>>     >>>
>>     >>>
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