Ubuntu GNOME demographics

Andrés Muñiz Piniella a75576 at alumni.tecnun.es
Wed May 20 16:18:00 UTC 2015



El 20 de mayo de 2015 10:00:38 GMT+01:00, Tim <darkxst at fastmail.fm> escribió:
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>On 20/05/15 18:39, Patrik Bubák wrote:
>> Hey everyone,
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>> where could I find a tool (if any) that would show some statistics on
>how many users and from what backgrounds use Ubuntu GNOME?
>That info does not exist, tracking users of open source projects is
>next to impossible, atleast without including software that phones-home
>data, which we don't do.
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>About the only data available is the number of downloads for packages
>on the gnome3-team ppa's (since they are not fragmented by mirrors)
>however I suspect only a small portion of our users use the PPa's.
>Otherwise its really left to completely useless metrics like
>distrowatch and
>numbers of social media followers


Didn't ubuntu have an optional checkbox that if active would ping home when loggedin and shutdown? It was little after unity started.

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