Research:Editor Behaviour Analysis & Graphs/Ideas

This page is a scratch pad of potential graphs & ideas.

Bytes Added

• Bytes added split by the cohort - editors - month of first edit.
• Bytes added split by the cohort - articles - month of first edit.
• Non-reverted bytes added - editors/articles - month of first edit
• Persisting words added - editors/articles - month of first edit

Editor

• Distribution of edits/article. Per editor & aggregate. - Suggested by Shyamal.

Isochrone Graphs

• A graph showing the time between edits for articles and editors, individually & aggregate.

Graphing Vandalism

• A graph showing the edit activity of ClueBot, one of the most active anti vandal bot.
• Graph the activity of other anti vandal bots.
• Who are the vandals and where are they vandalizing ?
  • Graph the vandal editors & the articles vandalized.

Edits/per

• Create the article/editor graphs using edits/per instead of edits/month. What happens when an active editor is defined as 1 edit/day?

Horizon Charts

• Editor & article edit activity as horizon charts.

Using Categories to narrow an editors interest

• Using the categories on an edited page to understand the broad interests of an editor.
• High category/edit ratio = random edits?
• How can this be graphed or used along with the other metrics.
• Using the categories on an edited page to categorize editors.

Retention distribution

• How does the retention change over time for the cohorts over the months since joining? Scatter plot.

Usage of Features

• Map the usage activity of the VE & mobile editing, are they being used to equally for article creation & editing?
• Translation tool.

Interwiki Activity

• Flow of data/info between wikis.
• Editor activity across multiple wikis.

Article Page Views

• Plot page views on the article cohorts.

Viz

Todo

• In the monthly activity by value/percentage graphs or other stacked bar graphs show the selection separately.
• All the graphs need to show value, percentage and change on tooltip.
• Normalize the axes for all the graphs, show the same X & Y on the respective axes.

Bugs

• The cohort & the month is getting mixed up on the monthly activity graphs.