[wp-meta] [Making WordPress.org] #6511: Bring back the active install growth chart
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#6511: Bring back the active install growth chart
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Reporter: markzahra | Owner: (none)
Type: enhancement | Status: new
Priority: high | Milestone:
Component: Plugin Directory | Resolution:
Keywords: |
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Comment (by robscott):
Replying to [comment:9 matt]:
> Thank you for the feedback, and I do realize that there were a number of
third party commercial and free services scraping these data en masse and
using it.
>
> If someone has reasons to bring it back that haven't been presented
above already, please add it to this thread so we have the best possible
presentation of that side of the argument to consider.
The spirit of open-ness. Scrapers are gonna scrape. But the data belongs
to everyone. Let plugin developers have access to it; don't hoard this
data.
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Ticket URL: <https://meta.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/6511#comment:24>
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