This directory contains a trace of 10% of all user requests issued to Wikipedia (in all languages) during the period between September 19th 2007 and January 2nd 2008.
- Wikipedia request traces from September 2007.
- Wikipedia request traces from October 2007.
- Wikipedia request traces from November 2007.
- Wikipedia request traces from December 2007.
- Wikipedia request traces from January 2008.
- Related: a database dump of the English Wikipedia from January 3rd 2008.
If you plan to use this trace, please send me a note and cite the trace as follows in your articles:
@Article{,
author = {Urdaneta, Guido and Pierre, Guillaume and van Steen, Maarten},
title = {Wikipedia Workload Analysis for Decentralized Hosting},
volume = {53},
number = {11},
pages = {1830-1845},
month = {July},
year = {2009},
journal = {Elsevier Computer Networks},
note = {\url{http://www.globule.org/publi/WWADH_comnet2009.html}}
}
We publish this data with authorization from the WikiMedia foundation in the hope that it will be useful to the scientific community. Special thanks to them for making this trace available to us and allowing us to publish it! In particular, we owe a great deal to Gerard Meijssen and Tim Starling without whom none of this would have been possible.