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Re: Back after 5 years - trying to catch up
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Date: 
Tue, 24 Jul 2007 15:43:52 GMT
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In lugnet.space, David Eaton wrote:
In lugnet.space, Doug Dropeskey wrote:
I was shocked to see, in the traffic report, that all of lugnet had 300 posts
in the last week.  I was under the impression it used to do 10 times that, if
not more. •  - snip -
So, all told, just on those sites (which were most of the major public
discussion groups for English-speaking Lego AFOLs, apart from perhaps JLUG?),
you've got about 4000+ posts per week, which is more than LUGNET typically got
in its heyday. If you count other AFOL sites floating around (BrickLink's
forums, LUG forums, RTL & ATL, and a few other places*), there's probably about
5000+ posts per week about Lego in the AFOL community. More active than ever! •  - snip -
* I hesitate to add BZPower to the list cuz it's primarily kids, but then again,
so is FBTB, so I don't know what to think, I guess.

Yeah, I wouldn't add BZPower, it's really not an AFOL site. But I would consider
FBTB an AFOL site, there's a larger percentage of adults there than at BZP, I
think. (BTW, BZPower currently gets about 12,000 posts a week.)

- Kelly



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  Re: Back after 5 years - trying to catch up
 
(...) Wow, that's some nice traffic! I remember hunting for some stats and starting to write a slurper, but quickly realized that slurping that much data could be a pretty large hit considering the post volume. I also seem to recall that there was (...) (17 years ago, 24-Jul-07, to lugnet.general)

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  Re: Back after 5 years - trying to catch up
 
(...) Yep! I believe this graph is in posts per week: (URL) have some data on FBTB, classic-castle, and classic-space as well, but it's quasi-out-of-date as well (Jul 4 2006 - Mar 1 2007). The ballpark estimates (posts per week) from that period (...) (17 years ago, 24-Jul-07, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general)  

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