[wp-forums] Forum Statistics?

[Chip Bennett]

Oh, no worries there. I left the comment at
WPTavern<http://www.wptavern.com/wordpress-has-a-smaller-community-than-either-drupal-or-joomla>.
Not gonna fall for the original link-bait blog post. :)

Chip

On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 11:18 AM, Andrea Rennick <andrea at ronandandrea.com>wrote:

> Yeah that might still count spam users, but there ya go.
>
> With 24 million (at last count that I remember) WP based sites out
> there, it's really hard to say we have a small community.
>
> Not sure how much good it will do leaving a comment, I feel the post
> was linkbait, poorly researched (if at all) and posted just for SEO
> reasons. (think Panda sites).
>
> a.
>
> On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 1:13 PM, Chris Kasten <handy.solo at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Careful though -- back in the olden days when I was more involved, that
> > registered usage went up every second -- mostly due to bot/spam
> > registrations.
> >
> > Or has that finally been stopped?
> >
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 10:04 AM, Andrea Rennick <
> andrea at ronandandrea.com>wrote:
> >
> >> Over 2.7 million registered forum users. Which is nowhere near everyone.
> >>
> >> a.
> >>
> >> On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 12:55 PM, Chip Bennett <chip at chipbennett.net>
> >> wrote:
> >> > I apologize if this is off-topic. Feel free to set me straight if it
> is.
> >> :)
> >> >
> >> > I'm curious if anyone can give me an approximation of the number of
> >> posts,
> >> > topics, and posters in the WPORG forums? Just based on the front-page
> >> > numbers, I get about 2.4MM posts in 588,000 topics, but can find no
> way
> >> to
> >> > approximate the total number of posters.
> >> >
> >> > Thanks in advance!
> >> >
> >> > Chip
> >> >
> >> > p.s. in case anyone is wondering: I'm doing a quick audit to challenge
> a
> >> > recent assertion that WordPress has a small community relative to
> Joomla
> >> and
> >> > Drupal<
> >>
> http://www.cssreflex.com/2011/09/wordpress-joomla-drupal-comparison-of-all-3-cms.html/
> >> >
> >> > .
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