Wikistats

How To Generate Automatic Wiki Statistics

Create Database

Table structures

--> Wikistats/Table structures

Fill it initally

--> Wikistats/Wikipedia Languages

Keep it updated

script

to be called from the commandline like

php update_wikipedias.php 

<?php
# Wikistats by mutante - 2006-02-08 - S23 Wiki - http://s23.org
#

# set user agent
ini_set('user_agent','http://s23.org/wikistats/ | http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:mutante | mutante@s23.org');

# include config
require_once("config.php");

# connect db
mysql_connect("$dbhost", "$dbname", "$dbpass") or die(mysql_error());
echo "Wikistats Updater by S23-mutante \n Connected to MySQL. \n";

# select db
mysql_select_db("wikistats") or die(mysql_error());
echo "Selected database 'wikistats' \n.";

# select all ordered by good
$query = "select * from wikipedias order by good asc";
$result = mysql_query("$query") or die(mysql_error());
echo "Sent query: '$query'.\n";

# main loop
while($row = mysql_fetch_array( $result )) {
if ($row['prefix']!="") {
$url="http://".$row['prefix'].".wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Statistics?action=raw";
$remotefile=fopen("$url","r");

if (!$remotefile) {
    echo "Unable to open remote file $url \n";
    fclose ($remotefile);
} else {
echo "Ok opening $url \n";
$buffer = fgets($remotefile);
echo "Buffer: $buffer";
$pieces = explode(";",$buffer);
$total = explode("=",$pieces[0]);
$total = $total[1];
$good = explode("=",$pieces[1]);
$good = $good[1];

# bug protection
if ($good>2147483647) {
$good=0;
}

$views = explode("=",$pieces[2]);
$views = $views[1];
$edits = explode("=",$pieces[3]);
$edits = $edits[1];
$users = explode("=",$pieces[4]);
$users = $users[1];
$admins = explode("=",$pieces[5]);
$admins = $admins[1];
$admins = trim($admins);
echo "Total: $total Good: $good Views: $views Edits: $edits Users: $users Admins: $admins \n";
$query2="update wikipedias set total=\"$total\",good=\"$good\",views=\"$views\",edits=\"$edits\",users=\"$users\",admins=\"$admins\",ts=NOW() where id=\"".$row['id']."\";";
echo "Query: $query2 \n";
$result2 = mysql_query("$query2") or die(mysql_error());
echo "Updated MySQL. Return Code: $result2 \n \n";
fclose ($remotefile);
}
}
}
mysql_close();
echo "Done. Fnord.";
?>

cronjob

Every 4 hours:

crontab -l
# m h  dom mon dow   command
00 */4 * * * /usr/local/sbin/update_all.sh

which calls (among others)

php /var/www/wikistats/update_wikis.php

Display results

wiki

Wikipedias

<?php
# Wikistats by mutante - 2006-02 - S23 Wiki - http://s23.org
#
require_once("config.php");

mysql_connect("$dbhost", "$dbname", "$dbpass") or die(mysql_error());
# echo "Connected to MySQL.<br />";

mysql_select_db("wikistats") or die(mysql_error());
# echo "Selected database 'wikistats'.<br />";

$query = "select * from wikipedias order by good desc,total desc,edits desc";

$result = mysql_query("$query") or die(mysql_error());
# echo "Sent query: '$query'.<br /><br />";
?>

<pre>
<?php
$count=1;
while($row = mysql_fetch_array( $result )) {
if ($row['prefix']!="") {
?>
|-
| style="text-align: right;" | <?php echo $count; ?>

| style="text-align: right;  | <?php echo "[[w:".$row['lang']." language|".$row['lang']."]]"; ?>
| style="text-align: right;  | <?php echo "[[w:".$row['lang']." language|".$row['loclang']."]]"; ?>

| style="text-align: right;  | <?php echo "[[:".$row['prefix'].":|".$row['prefix']."]]"; ?>

| style="text-align: right;" | <?php echo "[http://".$row['prefix'].".wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Statistics?action=raw '''".$row['good']; ?>''']
| style="text-align: right;" | <?php echo $row['total']; ?>

| style="text-align: right;" | <?php echo "[http://".$row['prefix'].".wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Recentchanges ".$row['edits']; ?>]
| style="text-align: right;" | <?php echo "[http://".$row['prefix'].".wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Listadmins ".$row['admins']; ?>]
| style="text-align: right;" | <?php echo "[http://".$row['prefix'].".wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Listusers ".$row['users']; ?>]
<?php
} else {
if ($count>1) {
echo "|} \n";
}
?>
=== <?php echo $row['lang']; ?> ===
{| border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" style="width:75%; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px solid #aaaaaa; border-collapse: collapse; white-space: nowrap; text-align: left"
|-
! No.
! Language
! Language (local)
! Wiki
! Articles
! Total
! Edits
! Admins
! Users
<?php
}
if ($row['prefix']!="") {
$count++;
}
}
mysql_close();
?>
|}</pre>