[wp-hackers] RTE

[Joey B]

On 9/14/06, Matt Mullenweg <m at mullenweg.com> wrote:
> Justin Moore wrote:
> > I think it'd be interesting to see some stats from WP.com on how many
> > active users are actually using TinyMCE as opposed to the quicktags
> > interface.
>
> SELECT COUNT(*)  FROM `wp_usermeta` WHERE `meta_key` = 'rich_editing'
>
> 190497
>
> That's how many people have a set preference.
>
> SELECT COUNT(*) FROM `wp_usermeta` WHERE `meta_key` = 'rich_editing' AND
> `meta_value` = 'true'
>
> 183995
>
> So about 6500 people turned it off, I'd say that 10% of them are from
> this list. :)

Then again, this -is- WordPress.com. Drawing conclusions from that
number for users of Wordpress itself is a bit... not smart, heh.
WordPress.com is somewhat targeted at beginners, so they'll logically
have RTE on. Wordpress itself and the people who use it are different
in that respect, imho.

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Joey Brooks
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