Statistics for the ubuntu-users mailing list for Feb 2006
Carthik Sharma
carthik at gmail.com
Fri Mar 3 22:03:27 UTC 2006
Hi all,
I was playing around with the mailliststat package available in
Ubuntu, and did an analysis of the ubuntu-users mailing list traffic.
I hope this is okay, if no one objects to this, I might do it again
next month, and ever after :)
Results follow:
Statistics from 01.02.2006 to 28.02.2006
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***** People who have written most messages:
+----+-----Author-----------------------------------+--Msg-+-Percent-+
| 1 | rlrevell at joe-job.com (Lee Revell) | 68 | 3.25 % |
| 2 | peter.garrett at optusnet.com.au (Peter Garr | 57 | 2.72 % |
| 3 | yogich at sc2000.net (C Hamel) | 55 | 2.63 % |
| 4 | vincent.trouilliez at modulonet.fr (Vincent | 54 | 2.58 % |
| 5 | news at pointerstop.ca (Derek Broughton) | 42 | 2.01 % |
| 6 | psychosushi at optusnet.com.au (Sasha Tsykin | 39 | 1.86 % |
| 7 | duncan at lithgow-schmidt.dk (Duncan Lithgow | 39 | 1.86 % |
| 8 | stsykin at gmail.com (Sasha Tsykin) | 32 | 1.53 % |
| 9 | martin at autotelic.com (Dave M G) | 29 | 1.39 % |
| 10 | eric.dunbar at gmail.com (Eric Dunbar) | 28 | 1.34 % |
+----+----------------------------------------------+------+---------+
| | other | 1649 | 78.82 % |
+----+----------------------------------------------+------+---------+
***** Best authors, by total size of their messages (w/o quoting):
+----+-----Author-------------------------------------------+-KBytes-+
| 1 | yogich at sc2000.net (C Hamel) | 119.0 |
| 2 | RandyS at ThePierianSpring.org (Randy W. Sims) | 39.7 |
| 3 | duncan at lithgow-schmidt.dk (Duncan Lithgow) | 38.0 |
| 4 | ralf at hartings.se (Ralf Hartings) | 35.6 |
| 5 | billy at silverbaseball.com (Billy Pollifrone) | 34.9 |
| 6 | vincent.trouilliez at modulonet.fr (Vincent Trouilli | 33.9 |
| 7 | dennis at kaarsemaker.net (Dennis Kaarsemaker) | 33.8 |
| 8 | peter.garrett at optusnet.com.au (Peter Garrett) | 30.9 |
| 9 | celtic at sairyx.org (Yuki Cuss) | 27.5 |
| 10 | eric.dunbar at gmail.com (Eric Dunbar) | 24.9 |
+----+------------------------------------------------------+--------+
***** Best authors, by average size of their message (w/o quoting):
+----+-----Author--------------------------------------------+-bytes-+
| 1 | ralf at hartings.se (Ralf Hartings) | 36477 |
| 2 | steven at nchc.org.tw (Steven Shiau) | 18493 |
| 3 | monotux at gmail.com (Oscar Carlsson) | 15833 |
| 4 | RandyS at ThePierianSpring.org (Randy W. Sims) | 13556 |
| 5 | rlb9212003 at yahoo.com (Rhonda Bullard) | 10045 |
| 6 | andrea.monte at tecnologic.biz (Andrea Monte) | 7889 |
| 7 | superwillyfoc at rastafurbi.org (Guillermo Latorre) | 6563 |
| 8 | carribeiro at gmail.com (Carlos Ribeiro) | 5107 |
| 9 | daniel.holbach at ubuntu.com (Daniel Holbach) | 5051 |
| 10 | gerhard.rauniak at chello.at (Gerhard) | 5040 |
+----+-------------------------------------------------------+-------+
***** Table showing the most successful subjects:
+----+----Subject-----------------------------------+--Msg-+-Percent-+
| 1 | ANNOUNCING : Ebuntu , Enlightenment 0.17 + U | 38 | 1.82 % |
| 2 | Is Ubuntu giving up on the PPC platform? | 37 | 1.77 % |
| 3 | Problem! | 36 | 1.72 % |
| 4 | Server comments | 30 | 1.43 % |
| 5 | What modems work with Ubuntu? | 29 | 1.39 % |
| 6 | Mldonkey too old? LowID? | 22 | 1.05 % |
| 7 | Themes | 17 | 0.81 % |
| 8 | Migration to Dapper | 17 | 0.81 % |
| 9 | XFCE4 Install under Dapper | 16 | 0.76 % |
| 10 | I upgraded my Dapper and imagine my surprise | 15 | 0.72 % |
+----+----------------------------------------------+------+---------+
| | other | 1835 | 87.72 % |
+----+----------------------------------------------+------+---------+
***** Table of maximal quoting:
+----+-----Author------------------------------------------+-Percent-+
| 1 | bronson at rinspin.com (Scott Bronson) | 93.92 % |
| 2 | lomartin3 at gmail.com (=?UTF-8?B?TG/Dr2MgTWF | 89.98 % |
| 3 | olafra at gmail.com (Olafur Arason) | 89.90 % |
| 4 | (karlp at ourldsfamily.com) | 87.73 % |
| 5 | mr-ubuntu at linuxalert.org (Magnus Runesson) | 87.48 % |
| 6 | dank at kegel.com (Dan Kegel) | 85.61 % |
| 7 | jms_diehl at sbcglobal.net (James Diehl) | 82.31 % |
| 8 | ibn.richard at gmail.com (Ja'far Railton) | 80.09 % |
| 9 | serg.belokamen at gmail.com (Serg Belokamen) | 80.07 % |
| 10 | petong at jah.net (Pete Hicks) | 79.68 % |
+----+-----------------------------------------------------+---------+
| | average | 37.18 % |
+----+-----------------------------------------------------+---------+
***** Graph showing number of messages written during hours of day:
100% -------------------------------------------#----- - 141
90% -------------------------------------------#----- msgs
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hour 0 5 11 17 23
***** Graph showing number of messages written during days of week:
100% -------------#--------------- - 387
90% -#-----------#--------------- msgs
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***** Maximal quoting:
Author : khadjari at hotmail.com (kek had)
Subject : Dapper Pilot 4 alsa Problem and stability problem,
Date : Thu Feb 23 22:55:08 2006
Quote ratio: 98.60% / 12509 bytes
***** Longest message:
Author : RandyS at ThePierianSpring.org (Randy W. Sims)
Subject : Dell Dimension E510 (aka Dimension 5150n), ATI
Radeon X600, & Ubuntu
Date : Mon Feb 6 01:51:15 2006
Size : 39258 bytes
***** Most successful subject:
Subject : ANNOUNCING : Ebuntu , Enlightenment 0.17 + Ubuntu
No. of msgs: 38
Total size : 44365 bytes
***** Final summary:
Total number of messages: 2092
Total number of different authors: 476
Total number of different subjects: 607
Total size of messages (w/o headers): 3227340 bytes
Average size of a message: 1542 bytes
***** Generated by MailListStat v1.3, (C) 2001-2003 <marki (at) nexin.sk>
***** See http://freshmeat.net/projects/mls for details...
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Ph.D. Candidate
University of Central Florida
Homepage: http://carthik.net
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