Date   : Mon, 11 Jul 2005 01:49:35 +0100
From   : jgh@... (Jonathan Graham Harston)
Subject: Mailing List Statistics

A little tweek to the mailing list archive administation software
(deep breath!) spits out the following statistics:
 
POSTS PER YEAR
=============
1992 -  319 - ***
1993 -  436 - ****
1994 - 1108 - ***********
1995 -  143 - *
1996 -  568 - ******
1997 -  661 - *******
1998 - 1368 - **************
1999 - 2264 - ***********************
2000 - 1889 - *******************
2001 - 2338 - ***********************
2002 - 1676 - *****************
2003 -  830 - ********
2004 - 1585 - ****************
2005 - 1393 - **********+++++++++++++++
 
POSTS PER MONTH - 2005
=====================
Jan 2005 -  89 - *********
Feb 2005 - 154 - ***************
Mar 2005 -  94 - **********
Apr 2005 -  95 - **********
May 2005 - 298 - ******************************
Jun 2005 - 272 - ***************************
Jul 2005 -  72 - *******++++++++++++++++++++++
 
A bit more tweeking will generate the following numbers.
I did a semimanual count for these for this post.
 
NUMBER OF SUBJECTS DISCUSSED
===========================
Jan 2005 - 24 - **
Feb 2005 - 39 - ****
Mar 2005 - 25 - ***
Apr 2005 - 27 - ***
Jun 2005 - 68 - *******
Jul 2005 - 20 - **++++++
 
NUMBER OF DIFFERENT POSTERS
==========================
Jan 2005 - 31 -
Feb 2005 - 33 -
Mar 2005 - 29 -
Arp 2005 - 25 -
May 2005 - 33 -
Jun 2005 - 29 -
Jul 2005 - 10 -
 
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JGH
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