Improving coverage of popularity contest data?

[Dan Kegel]

On 7/12/06, Wouter Stomp <wouterstomp at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Are there ways we could increase the coverage of the data
> > such that we get many more users, especially those who would
> > not normally bother to install or configure funny packages like popcon?
>
> If this data is going to be used for anything useful I think a simple
> message on the forums could probably about double the number of users
> running it.

I'm not sure doubling the number would help much.  Plus, I'd like to
see data from users who don't read support forums.
- Dan