Originally posted by Grampy BobbyShould have read, "... of the ninety threads on pages 1-3 on the RHP General Forum... " 47/52 = 52%.
Speaking of things slowing down and stopping in its tracks... of the ninety threads on the RHP General Forum
as of Saturday, September 3, 2011, a total of forty seven or 52% have received fewer than twenty posts.
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Originally posted by HandyAndyPages 1-3: Forty seven of ninety threads with less than twenty posts = 52%
What was the percentage in previous months?
Pages 4-6: Sixty seven of ninety threads with less than twenty posts = 70%
Pages 7-9: Sixty nine of ninety threads with with less than twenty posts = 71%
Note on Timeline: Pages 1-9 encompass one hundred and thirty seven days (4/20 to 9/3/11).
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Originally posted by Grampy BobbySo how can you say that the GF is slowing down?
[b]Pages 1-3: Forty seven of ninety threads with less than twenty posts = 52%
Pages 4-6: Sixty seven of ninety threads with less than twenty posts = 70%
Pages 7-9: Sixty nine of ninety threads with with less than twenty posts = 71%
Note on Timeline: Pages 1-3 encompass; pages 4-6; and pages 7-9.
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Originally posted by HandyAndyBetter yet, Andy, let's delegate the ambitious multi-year analysis you propose to somebody more technically inclined than
I think a more meaningful statistic would be the total number of posts on all threads on an
average day this month compared with those of one, two and three years ago. Shorter threads
may not indicate fewer posters overall.
yours truly. Maybe just ask Russ to weigh in, as he and Chris may already have trend and cycle stats at their fingertips.
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