CommunityData:Message Walls Code

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We are adapting the code the Mako and Aaron worked on for the AnonEdits paper. Here is the status of code that should work with the MessageWalls dataset:

Ready

lib-01-build_wiki_list-stage1.R

01-build_edit_weeks.R

In Progress

On Deck

New code to use the Wikia API to map wikis in the TSV to Wikiteam dumps.

List of Variables to build

Dependent Variables

  • For each wiki week:
    • total number of edits made to talk pages/message walls
    • number of edits made to talk pages/message walls by 'new users'
    • number of edits made to talk pages/message walls by 'veteran users'
    • number of edits made by a newcomer on a veteran talk page/message walls, or vice versa
    • total number of questions asked on talk pages/message walls
    • number of questions asked by newcomers
    • total number of edits made to article pages
    • number of edits made to article pages by newcomers
    • number of edits made to article pages by veterans