[aur-general] pkgstats and unused [community] packages

[Pierre Schmitz]

On Mon, 25 Oct 2010 15:13:18 +0100, Brieuc ROBLIN
<brieuc.roblin at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 25 October 2010 15:06, Florian Pritz <bluewind at server-speed.net> wrote:
> 
>> On 25.10.2010 12:35, Christopher Brannon wrote:
>> > I've been polling <https://archlinux.de/?page=PackageStatistics>
>> > regularly for several weeks, and I've noticed that roughly 50% of the
>> > packages in [community] are not installed by anyone.
>>
>> The page doesn't show the whole database.
>>
>> --
>> Florian Pritz -- {flo,bluewind}@server-speed.net<bluewind%7D at server-speed.net>
>>
>>
> Is there a way to get the whole database ? Would be cool if we could play
> with the raw statistics from pkgstat ;)

I can't tell when it'll be done but I am working on a new
implementation. I plan to provide the raw data in different formats
(plain text, csv and json).

The current page only displays packages with >= 1% usage. So 50% of
community is used by less than 1%.

-- 
Pierre Schmitz, https://users.archlinux.de/~pierre