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::This is an optional, though preferred parameter. However, if the above wikiFactor parameter is used, then this parameter ''should'' also be used to provide verifiability to the wikiFactor claim. You may still include this parameter even if you are unsure on how to calculate the above wikiFactor value – as it will allow other [[WikiIndex]] editors to assist in calculating the correct wikiFactor value for you. | ::This is an optional, though preferred parameter. However, if the above wikiFactor parameter is used, then this parameter ''should'' also be used to provide verifiability to the wikiFactor claim. You may still include this parameter even if you are unsure on how to calculate the above wikiFactor value – as it will allow other [[WikiIndex]] editors to assist in calculating the correct wikiFactor value for you. | ||
;(As of<nowiki>:</nowiki> DD | ;(As of<nowiki>:</nowiki> 2017-MM-DD): manually add/amend the date each time you actually check and/or update the stats. | ||
==Boilerplate== | ==Boilerplate== | ||
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Most [[:Category:Wiki Engine|wiki engines]] provide statistics somewhere, which includes a [[:Category:Wiki Size|page count]]. Here's how to find them for various wiki engines (although it can also depend on the software version of the wiki engine being run by the said [[wiki]]). For some, simply click on the appropriate 'statistics' link; for others, you need to add (or replace) a specific text at the end of the relevant wiki URL in the address bar of your [[:Category:Web|web]] [[:Category:Software|browser]]. | Most [[:Category:Wiki Engine|wiki engines]] provide statistics somewhere, which includes a [[:Category:Wiki Size|page count]]. Here's how to find them for various wiki engines (although it can also depend on the software version of the wiki engine being run by the said [[wiki]]). For some, simply click on the appropriate 'statistics' link; for others, you need to add (or replace) a specific text at the end of the relevant wiki URL in the address bar of your [[:Category:Web|web]] [[:Category:Software|browser]]. | ||
#[[:Category:MediaWiki|MediaWiki]] — add <tt>/Special:Statistics</tt> at the end of the URL – <code><nowiki>http://YourWikiURL.org/Special:Statistics</nowiki></code> (non-English [[:Category:Wiki Language|language]] versions will automatically convert this to actual language). Dependent on software version, there is a number called "Content pages", or "pages that are probably legitimate content pages" -- use <u>that</u> lower number. Ignore the (often much larger) "all pages in the wiki, including redirects" number. We can also [http://s23.org/wikistats/addwiki/ add] MediaWiki listings to the http://s23.org/wikistats/mediawikis_html.php system which tracks various wiki stats. | #[[:Category:MediaWiki|MediaWiki]] — add <tt>/Special:Statistics</tt> at the end of the URL – <code><nowiki>http://YourWikiURL.org/Special:Statistics</nowiki></code> (non-English [[:Category:Wiki Language|language]] versions will automatically convert this to actual language). Dependent on software version, there is a number called "Content pages", or "pages that are probably legitimate content pages" -- use <u>that</u> lower number. Ignore the (often much larger) "all pages in the wiki, including redirects" number. We can also [http://s23.org/wikistats/addwiki/ add] MediaWiki listings to the http://s23.org/wikistats/mediawikis_html.php system which tracks various wiki stats. | ||
#[[:Category:Wikimedia Foundation|Wikimedia]] — ??? | #[[:Category:Wikimedia Foundation|Wikimedia Foundation]] — ??? | ||
#[[:Category:Wikia|Wikia]] — is usually found somewhere prominent near the top of the main page; more detailed info (along with backup file link) can be found at <code><nowiki>http://YourWikiName.wikia.com/Special:Statistics</nowiki></code> | #[[:Category:Wikia|Wikia]] — is usually found somewhere prominent near the top of the main page; more detailed info (along with backup file link) can be found at <code><nowiki>http://YourWikiName.wikia.com/Special:Statistics</nowiki></code> | ||
#[[:Category:MoinMoin|MoinMoin]] — add either <tt>/SystemInfo</tt> or <tt>/PageSize</tt> at the end of the URL – <code><nowiki>http://YourWikiURL.org/SystemInfo</nowiki></code> or <code><nowiki>http://YourWikiURL.org/PageSize</nowiki></code> | #[[:Category:MoinMoin|MoinMoin]] — add either <tt>/SystemInfo</tt> or <tt>/PageSize</tt> at the end of the URL – <code><nowiki>http://YourWikiURL.org/SystemInfo</nowiki></code> or <code><nowiki>http://YourWikiURL.org/PageSize</nowiki></code> | ||
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====Where to look==== | ====Where to look==== | ||
Many [[:Category:Wiki Engine|wiki engines]] provide global statistics. Here's how to find the appropriate [[wikiFactor]] related stats for various wiki engines (although it can also depend on software version used by individual wiki sites) | Many [[:Category:Wiki Engine|wiki engines]] (though not all) provide global statistics. Here's how to find the appropriate [[wikiFactor]] related stats for various wiki engines (although it can also depend on software version used by individual wiki sites) | ||
#[[:Category:MediaWiki|MediaWiki]] — go to the <tt>/Special:PopularPages</tt> page of the wiki – <code><nowiki>http://YourWikiURL.org/Special:PopularPages</nowiki></code> | #[[:Category:MediaWiki|MediaWiki]] — go to the <tt>/Special:PopularPages</tt> page of the wiki – <code><nowiki>http://YourWikiURL.org/Special:PopularPages</nowiki></code> | ||
::* MediaWiki have, by default, | ::* MediaWiki have, by default, now [[MW:Requests for comment/Removing hit counters from MediaWiki core|removed the page 'Special:PopularPages' and page counts]] from the core installation. They now use the RestAPI function instead. To now produce the data as before, one must install the [[MW:Extension:HitCounters|Extension:HitCounters]]. | ||
#[[:Category:Wikimedia Foundation|Wikimedia]] — <tt>/Special:PopularPages</tt> | #[[:Category:Wikimedia Foundation|Wikimedia Foundation]] — <tt>/Special:PopularPages</tt> has been unavailable for some time. The "Top" sites option at [http://stats.grok.se/ stats.grok.se] can be used for [[:Category:Wikipedia|Wikipedias]], but needs to be summed on a per-month basis. | ||
#[[:Category:Wikia|Wikia]] — originally, this info could be accessed at <tt>Special:Mostvisitedpages</tt> – <code><nowiki>http://YourWikiName.wikia.com/Special:Mostvisitedpages</nowiki></code>, although from September 2011 this tool was removed, and no similar page counter existed for Wikia sites. Sometime in mid-2012, Wikia reinstated <tt>/Special:Mostvisitedpages</tt>, so this feature became active again. By mid-March 2013 it had gone again, on [http://community.wikia.com/wiki/Special:Mostvisitedpages the Community Central] and at least one big wiki. There is no Special:PopularPages | #[[:Category:Wikia|Wikia]] — originally, this info could be accessed at <tt>Special:Mostvisitedpages</tt> – <code><nowiki>http://YourWikiName.wikia.com/Special:Mostvisitedpages</nowiki></code>, although from September 2011 this tool was removed, and no similar page counter existed for Wikia sites. Sometime in mid-2012, Wikia reinstated <tt>/Special:Mostvisitedpages</tt>, so this feature became active again. By mid-March 2013 it had gone again, on [http://community.wikia.com/wiki/Special:Mostvisitedpages the Community Central] and at least one big wiki. There is now no Special:PopularPages; it was replaced by <code>Special:Top/most_visited</code>, which was deprecated in favor of <code>Special:Insights/popularpages</code>. | ||
#[[:Category:MoinMoin|MoinMoin]] — add <tt>/PageHits</tt> at the end of the URL – <code><nowiki>http://YourWikiURL.org/wiki/PageHits</nowiki></code> | #[[:Category:MoinMoin|MoinMoin]] — add <tt>/PageHits</tt> at the end of the URL – <code><nowiki>http://YourWikiURL.org/wiki/PageHits</nowiki></code> | ||
#[[:Category:UseModWiki|UseModWiki]] — | #[[:Category:UseModWiki|UseModWiki]] — | ||