[website-discuss] Web site improvements
Stephen Harpster
Stephen.Harpster at Sun.COM
Thu Sep 14 23:52:02 PDT 2006
Not sure why you want this data. It's interesting but could be
misleading. China may be #10 because the front page is only in English,
i.e., translating opensolaris.org's front page to Chinese first may lead
to a huge return. Whereas most Germans (#2) can read English, I'm not
sure that most Japanese or Chinese can.......
Derek Cicero wrote:
> Additional info below.
>
>>>> The last point, non-English speakers, is one of the most important
>>>> ones.
>>>> <a href="https://lg3d.dev.java.net/">Project Looking Glass</a> does
>>>> a great job of this. On the right hand side of the front page is
>>>> list of languages. Pick the one you want and you're given a start
>>>> page in that language.
>>>>
>>>> Not every page is translated, and that's ok. The translations come
>>>> from the community and pages are translated as needed. Again,
>>>> perfectly fine.
>>>
>>>
>>> Agreed. We have been discussing doing something similar to the
>>> netbeans model. The present plan is start with one country (probably
>>> Japan b/c Jim is able to coordinate) and then roll out translated
>>> landing pages for each of these languages:
>>>
>>> Chinese - simplified
>>> Chinese - traditional
>>> Czech
>>> Portuguese
>>> German
>>> Spanish
>>> French
>>> Italian
>>> Japanese
>>> Russian
>>>
>>> The landing page can then take folks to OS user groups or localized
>>> sites.
>>
> As part of the development of the landing page templates, we wanted to
> pull the numbers for the most popular pages and then see how that list
> changes by locale. We ran some numbers on visits and page views by
> locale for Japan and China. I figured these stats would be of value as
> we decide what areas to tackle first.
>
> Here is the break down of the the top visitors by country, the current
> "featured" pages, the top pages overall and the top pages by country
> breakdown.
>
> - All stats are from 01/01/06 thru 09/12/06.
>
> /Visitor Break Down By Country/
>
> [Total Visitors: 1,439,619]
>
> 1. United States 531,671 36.9%
> 2. Germany 96,992 6.7%
> 3. United Kingdom 88,532 6.1%
> 4. Japan 69,221 4.8%
> 5. Canada 53,774 3.7%
> 6. France 46,703 3.2%
> 7. India 45,737 3.2%
> 8. Australia 33,347 2.3%
> 9. Netherlands 32,090 2.2%
> 10. China 31,885 2.2%
> 11. Italy 31,550 2.2%
> 12. Sweden 23,682 1.6%
> 13. Spain 22,913 1.6%
> 14. Poland 22,360 1.6%
> 15. Russian Federation 20,397 1.4%
> 16. Brazil 19,438 1.4%
> 17. Switzerland 16,078 1.1%
> 18. Singapore 15,997 1.1%
> 19. Korea - South 12,084 0.8%
> 20. Belgium 12,078 0.8%
>
> /Featured Pages/
>
> - These are pages with are currently featured either in the main body
> of the home page or in the right side callouts.
>
> Main Body
> - Project Overview
> - Roadmap
> - Discussions
> - Announce (Subscription)
> - Announce (Forum)
> - OpenSolaris Discuss (Forum)
> - Communities Home Page
> - Nevada Home Page
> - Projects Home Page
> - Downloads
> - Source Browser
> - OpenGrok Community
>
> Right Side Callouts
> - Code Contributions
> - Community Stats
> - OpenSolaris Discuss (Forum)
> - Buttons & Banners
>
> /Top Pages Overall/
>
> 1. Discussions (All Threads) 721,848 10.2%
> 2. Home Page 661,797 9.4%
> 3. Discussions (All Forums) 446,800 6.3%
> 4. Search 312,320 4.4%
> 5. Downloads 280,725 4.0%
> 6. Bug Database - View 160,716 2.3%
> 7. Downloads - ON 129,663 1.8%
> 8. Source Browser 124,187 1.8%
> 9. Blogs 108,108 1.5%
> 10. Source Browser 100,963 1.4%
> 11. OpenSolaris Search 98,033 1.4%
> 12. Community: ZFS 77,125 1.1%
> 13. Community Overview 75,753 1.1%
> 14. Discussions (Home Page) 73,982 1.0%
> 15. Bug Database - Search 68,677 1.0%
> 16. Discussions (Search) 62,684 0.9%
> 17. Projects Home Page 57,425 0.8%
> 18. About 52,041 0.7%
> 19. Announcements 50,857 0.7%
> 20. Discussions (Home Page) 41,644 0.6%
>
>
> /Top Pages By Country = Japan/
>
> [Total Page Views: 430,352]
>
> 1. Home Page 43,862 10.2%
> 2. Search 26,492 6.2%
> 3. Discussions (All Threads) 19,582 4.6%
> 4. Downloads 19,488 4.5%
> 5. Discussions (All Forums) 17,375 4.1%
> 6. Bug Database - View 17,327 4.0%
> 7. Bug Database - Search 14,563 3.4%
> 8. Downloads - ON 12,769 3.0%
> 9. Source Browser 9,554 2.2%
> 10. Bug Database - Home 8,947 2.1%
> 11. Source Browser 8,437 2.0%
> 12. Unspecified 6,754 1.6%
> 13. OpenSolaris Search 5,062 1.2%
> 14. Community: Int/Lcl JA Group 4,205 1.0%
> 15. Community: ZFS 4,004 0.9%
> 16. Community Overview 3,721 0.9%
> 17. Discussions (Home Page) 3,439 0.8%
> 18. Announcements 2,928 0.7%
> 19. Community: Nevada 2,603 0.6%
> 20. Forums - Search 2,398 0.6%
>
> /Top Pages By Country = China/
>
> [Total Page Views: 185,449]
>
> 1. Home Page 14,064 7.6%
> 2. Search 11,880 6.4%
> 3. Discussions (All Threads) 10,098 5.4%
> 4. Discussions (All Forums) 7,070 3.8%
> 5. Downloads 6,934 3.7%
> 6. Source Browser 6,123 3.3%
> 7. Source Browser 5,375 2.9%
> 8. Downloads - ON 3,744 2.0%
> 9. Unspecified 2,398 1.3%
> 10. Bug Database - View 1,959 1.1%
> 11. Source Browser - ON Main 1,751 0.9%
> 12. Community Overview 1,627 0.9%
> 13. OpenSolaris Search 1,493 0.8%
> 14. Discussions (Home Page) 1,286 0.7%
> 15. Source Browser
> [/on/usr/src/cmd/] 1,246 0.7%
> 16. Community: Chinese Users 1,224 0.7%
> 17. Community: Sun Studio Tools 1,202 0.6%
> 18. Source Browser
> [/on/usr/src/uts/] 1,129 0.6%
> 19. Source Browser
> [/on/usr/src/uts/common/] 1,089 0.6%
> 20. Projects Home Page 1,087 0.6%
>
>
> Derek
>
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