▲ 1596 ▼ Lemmy Active Users looking good (discuss.tchncs.de) submitted 2 years ago by squirrel@discuss.tchncs.de to c/fediverse@lemmy.world 258 comments fedilink hide all child comments Source: https://fedidb.org/software/lemmy
[–] Ategon@programming.dev 175 points 2 years ago* (2 children) Its still only voters, lurkers that dont do any actions arent counted permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Katzastrophe@feddit.de 94 points 2 years ago (1 child) Don't forget that Reddit was made up of 90% lurkers, and less than 1% of active posters, the rest would comment but rarely post themselves. These numbers are great if we keep those statistics in mind permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Coelacanth@feddit.nu 34 points 2 years ago (1 child) Commenters were already counted, though, so this bump is really just the vote-only population getting added. Which is still important to maintaining a healthy and varied front-page, mind you. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] CleoTheWizard@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago Why are they not separated out in any way? There should be separate bins for “active posters” “active commenters” and “active voters”. Otherwise you’re going to get some wacky data problems like this. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Deebster@programming.dev 48 points 2 years ago* I think of a lurker as someone who doesn't post - I guess your definition is someone who doesn't interact at all (besides making an account and subscribing, I assume). But yes, I mean users who only vote are now counted (it's not using views afaik). permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Katzastrophe@feddit.de 94 points 2 years ago (1 child) Don't forget that Reddit was made up of 90% lurkers, and less than 1% of active posters, the rest would comment but rarely post themselves. These numbers are great if we keep those statistics in mind permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Coelacanth@feddit.nu 34 points 2 years ago (1 child) Commenters were already counted, though, so this bump is really just the vote-only population getting added. Which is still important to maintaining a healthy and varied front-page, mind you. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] CleoTheWizard@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago Why are they not separated out in any way? There should be separate bins for “active posters” “active commenters” and “active voters”. Otherwise you’re going to get some wacky data problems like this. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Coelacanth@feddit.nu 34 points 2 years ago (1 child) Commenters were already counted, though, so this bump is really just the vote-only population getting added. Which is still important to maintaining a healthy and varied front-page, mind you. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] CleoTheWizard@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago Why are they not separated out in any way? There should be separate bins for “active posters” “active commenters” and “active voters”. Otherwise you’re going to get some wacky data problems like this. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] CleoTheWizard@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago Why are they not separated out in any way? There should be separate bins for “active posters” “active commenters” and “active voters”. Otherwise you’re going to get some wacky data problems like this. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Deebster@programming.dev 48 points 2 years ago* I think of a lurker as someone who doesn't post - I guess your definition is someone who doesn't interact at all (besides making an account and subscribing, I assume). But yes, I mean users who only vote are now counted (it's not using views afaik). permalink fedilink source parent
