Link transit: Difference between revisions
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a no one is getting reports of link transit data. you are welcome to write code for such thing and it will be run |
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'''According to several people who wish not to be named here, but I know them to have shell access to all servers:''' | |||
#There is no software on the servers installed that produces reports of link transit | |||
#No-one is downloading the daily logs which amount to some 5GB/day | |||
#The wikimedia developers wish to make [[142.177.X.X]] an open invitation to write code to report the link transit data and post the code to some wiki and they will run it. | |||
See '''[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Wikipedia:Village_pump&oldid=5582713#Downloading_log_files.3F Village Pump on this issue]''' | |||
A '''link transit''' is the clicking of a link from one [[web page]] to another. It is exactly this which is paid for in most [[link-back]] [[web ad]]vertising schemes. For instance, a pornography provider wants to know which of several [[search engine]]s has referred people to it, so it can reward that one with additional business or direct payments. | A '''link transit''' is the clicking of a link from one [[web page]] to another. It is exactly this which is paid for in most [[link-back]] [[web ad]]vertising schemes. For instance, a pornography provider wants to know which of several [[search engine]]s has referred people to it, so it can reward that one with additional business or direct payments. | ||