User:Sumanah/Metrics Spec

Existing tools and resources
gather baseline metrics about volunteer base & corporate MediaWiki usage/contributions
 * Claudia's homepage, thoughts, and notes (including possible measures)
 * Ben Hartshorne's notes on installing Pentaho
 * a spike in new users on mediawiki.org thanks to the coding challenge
 * how OpenStack is measuring community contributions
 * Tu Tran Ngoc's IRC analysis
 * Dawn Foster & Dave Neary's MeeGo dashboard
 * Claudia's Java scripts
 * Ohloh's MediaWiki analysis
 * check out http://sonivis.org/
 * https://people.apache.org/~stefano/agora/
 * http://worldvista.org/conference_presentations/21st_VCM_GMU/CMU%20presentation.pdf/view
 * http://conway.isri.cmu.edu/%7Ejdh/web-pubs/pdfs/vista_report_2010_final-formatted.pdf
 * http://conway.isri.cmu.edu/%7Ejdh/web-pubs/pdfs/vista_report_2010_final-formatted.pdf