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 <dtenenba@fhcrc.org> wrote:

> On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 8:51 AM, Robert M. Flight <rflight79@gmail.com>
> 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
> >
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