[RkWard-devel] Quick survey: Startup note

I. Soumpasis nono.231 at gmail.com
Wed Feb 28 20:57:19 UTC 2007


2007/2/28, Stefan Roediger <stefan_roediger at gmx.de>:
>
> Am Mittwoch, 28. Februar 2007 20:48 schrieb Thomas Friedrichsmeier:
> > On Wednesday 28 February 2007 19:08, Prasenjit Kapat wrote:
> > > Also, it would be nice to get an idea of the current usage of RKWard.
> > > rkward-devel has 41 members. So, these 41 members surely use RKWard.
> Who
> > > (or rather how many) else do?
> >
> > Good question. The SF download stats
> > (
> http://sourceforge.net/project/stats/detail.php?group_id=50231&ugn=rkward&
> >mode=week&&type=prdownload) give a hint. However, it's hard to tell, how
> > many people actually use RKWard, versus just having downloaded it once
> (but
> > perhaps never got it to compile, did not like it, or do not use it for
> some
> > other reason), how many people still use older versions, etc. Also,
> recent
> > versions of RKWard are available in debian and FreeBSD repositories (and
> a
> > number of less popular
> > distributions), and we don't see those "downloads" in the stats. For
> > debian, there is the "popcon"
> > (http://qa.debian.org/popcon.php?package=rkward), but I don't know, what
> > percentage of debian users actually participates in that.
> >
> > Regards
> > Thomas
>
> I can add that the number of goggle entries considerable grow over past
> few
> months. Though there are many entries just mirrowed frome somewhere else I
> often found entries or recommendation of people not related to R.
>
> And by chance  Detlef Steuer will build a rpm of RKWard in future. This
> would
> give RKWard certainly a huge user-base push.
>

It is also at ubuntu edgy 6.10, and will also be on feisty in the universe
repo (although older versions), but do not know how to find statistics.

Regards,
Ilias
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