Re: Popularity-contest passes 20000 submitters
Hi,
Maybe the mail quoted below could be included as new in Debian Times?
Ana
On Tue, Nov 28, 2006 at 07:24:40PM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote:
> I'm happy to report that today Debian popularity-contest passed 20000
> participants/machines. On <URL:http://popcon.debian.org/> you can see
> 20005 submissions considered. :)
>
> >From the stats, one can see that these are the 10 most used non-Debian
> packages (http://popcon.debian.org/unknown/by_vote):
>
> #rank name inst vote old recent no-files
> 1 lame 3130 1006 1749 375 0
> 2 transcode 2015 912 724 379 0
> 3 skype 1464 816 502 145 1
> 4 opera 1123 704 331 86 2
> 5 sun-j2sdk1.5 1095 702 335 55 3
> 6 mjpegtools 2097 644 1050 403 0
> 7 realplayer 1456 632 674 92 58
> 8 j2re1.4 858 557 279 16 6
> 9 sun-j2re1.5 812 519 243 45 5
> 10 mencoder 1884 499 376 1008 1
>
> As you can see, multimedia tools are the most popular tools currently
> missing in the Debian archive. Not too surprising. :)
>
> The submitters are also providing information on their architecture.
> This give a nice view on the diversity of the Debian community.
>
> 16612 84.12% i386
> 2048 10.37% amd64
> 460 2.33% arm
> 266 1.35% powerpc
> 132 0.67% sparc
> 49 0.25% alpha
> 44 0.22% hppa
> 32 0.16% ia64
> 25 0.13% mipsel
> 18 0.09% s390
> 17 0.09% mips
> 14 0.07% armeb
> 12 0.06% kfreebsd-i386
> 10 0.05% m68k
> 5 0.03% hurd-i386
> 2 0.01% kfreebsd-amd64
> 2 0.01% i486
> 1 0.01% ppc64
> 19749 100.00% total (ignored 256 without arch info)
>
> If you want your machine to participate as well, all you need to do is
> 'aptitude install popularity-contest', and accept when asked if you
> want to participate.
>
> Friendly,
> --
> Petter Reinholdtsen
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