{"id":819,"date":"2009-05-12T16:43:08","date_gmt":"2009-05-12T14:43:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.linuxmint.com\/blog\/?p=819"},"modified":"2009-05-12T16:56:07","modified_gmt":"2009-05-12T14:56:07","slug":"monthly-stats-april-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.linuxmint.com\/?p=819","title":{"rendered":"Monthly Stats &#8211; April 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Donations &amp; Sponsorships:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Many thanks to the following donors and sponsors for financially supporting Linux Mint:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Donors:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>$100 (4th donation), Erik Anderson (deadguy &#8211; USA)<\/li>\n<li>$100, Dar D. (Canada)<\/li>\n<li>$100, John R. (USA)<\/li>\n<li>$100, Terry L. (USA)<\/li>\n<li>$70, Michael P. (Greece)<\/li>\n<li>$53, Gabriele C. (Italy)<\/li>\n<li>$50 (3rd donation), Harvey Elliott (UK)<\/li>\n<li>$35 (5th donation), Jerry Jackson (UK)<\/li>\n<li>$35, Bernhard M. (Germany)<\/li>\n<li>$30, Geoff P G. (Australia)<\/li>\n<li>$28 (2nd donation), Marcos Antonio S. (Italy)<\/li>\n<li>$28, Jonathan McK. (UK)<\/li>\n<li>$28, Frederic S. (France)<\/li>\n<li>$28, Uwe S. (Germany)<\/li>\n<li>$25, Jerry W. (USA)<\/li>\n<li>$25, Christopher P. (USA)<\/li>\n<li>$21, Michael B. (Germany)<\/li>\n<li>$20 (2nd donation), Phillip H. (Australia)<\/li>\n<li>$20, Thomas K. (USA)<\/li>\n<li>$20, Summers MBM (USA)<\/li>\n<li>$20, Matthew L. (USA)<\/li>\n<li>$20, Robert M. (USA)<\/li>\n<li>$20, Ronald M. (USA)<\/li>\n<li>$20, James F. (USA)<\/li>\n<li>$20, Robert B. (USA)<\/li>\n<li>$18, Ariel G. (USA)<\/li>\n<li>$18, Jack H. (USA)<\/li>\n<li>$15, Michael C. (Australia)<\/li>\n<li>$14 (2nd donation), Marco R. (Italy)<\/li>\n<li>$14, Taras Z. (Russia)<\/li>\n<li>$10 (4th donation), Henry W. (USA)<\/li>\n<li>$10, David M. (USA)<\/li>\n<li>$10, Douglas R. (USA)<\/li>\n<li>$10, Nicholas S. (USA)<\/li>\n<li>$10, William S. (USA)<\/li>\n<li>$10, Goran C. (Canada)<\/li>\n<li>$10, Nate D. (USA)<\/li>\n<li>$7, Michael D. (Germany)<\/li>\n<li>$7, Tomas O. (Slovakia)<\/li>\n<li>$7, Tjutju T. (Indonesia)<\/li>\n<li>$5, Laurens Van W. (Belgium)<\/li>\n<li>$1, Mauro P. (Italy)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Sponsors:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>$100, Host Color (USA) &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hostcolor.com\/vps\">http:\/\/www.hostcolor.com\/vps<\/a><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">$70, Philippe Lotz (alsaphil &#8211; France)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">$50, Linux-Onlineshop (Germany) &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.linux-onlineshop.de\/\">http:\/\/www.linux-onlineshop.de<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">$45, Linux Compatible Poker (USA) &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.linuxcompatiblepoker.com\/\">http:\/\/www.linuxcompatiblepoker.com<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">$40, Az Van (newW2 &#8211; USA)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">$20, TOPIMMOBILIEN (Tim &#8211; Germany) &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.immobilien-es.com\/\">http:\/\/www.immobilien-es.com<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">$10, Jim Rogers (USA)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">$7, Jesse Burroughs (JpB\u044f &#8211; USA)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">$7, Panagiotis Papasaikas (Greece) &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.andrew.cmu.edu\/user\/ppapasai\/\">http:\/\/www.andrew.cmu.edu\/user\/ppapasai\/<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">$5, Dimitris Athanasiou (RHO, Greece) &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.speedtest.gr\/\">http:\/\/www.speedtest.gr<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">$5, linuxmint-fr.org (ludal &#8211; France) &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.linuxmint-fr.org\/\">http:\/\/www.linuxmint-fr.org<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">$5, linuxmint-italia.org (Pietro Martino \/ prior123 &#8211; Italy) &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.linuxmint-italia.org\/\">http:\/\/www.linuxmint-italia.org<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">$5, Guillermo Enrique Guglietti (Canada) &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.urbancsa.org\/\">http:\/\/www.urbancsa.org<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">$5, MPD Digital<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">$3.5, Ian Egland (Echolynx &#8211; USA)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">$2, Joerg Dreckmann (Germany)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">$1, BusinessSale &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.webvaluer.org\/\">http:\/\/www.webvaluer.org<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">$1, very-clever.com &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.very-clever.com\/\">http:\/\/www.very-clever.com<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">$1, Busybits &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.busybits.com\/\">http:\/\/www.busybits.com<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">$1, linboo.com &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.linboo.com\/\">http:\/\/www.linboo.com<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">$1, Expert Bookings &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.expert-bookings.com\/\">http:\/\/www.expert-bookings.com<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">$0.5, Martijn van Loon (aapiethaaap &#8211; Netherlands)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Money raised in April:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">* Donations: $1192<br \/>\n* Sponsors: $385<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a href=\"..\/..\/donors.php\">http:\/\/www.linuxmint.com\/donors.php<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"..\/..\/sponsors.php\">http:\/\/www.linuxmint.com\/sponsors.php<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>User Stats:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Repartition of Linux Mint users across releases:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Linux Mint 4.0 Daryna: 6%<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Linux Mint 5 Elyssa LTS: 16%<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Linux Mint 6 Felicia: 65%<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Linux Mint 7 Gloria RC1: 13% <\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Web Stats:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Visits:\u00a0<span class=\"primary_value\">1,225,840<\/span><span class=\"primary_value\"> (-4<\/span><span class=\"positive_comparison\">%<\/span><span class=\"primary_value\">)<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Pageviews:\u00a0<span class=\"primary_value\">2,337,877<\/span><span class=\"primary_value\"> (-4<\/span><span class=\"positive_comparison\">%<\/span><span class=\"primary_value\">)<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Page impressions: 1,036,845<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Search queries: 2,483,442<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Forum users: 15689<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Forum posts: 141049<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Rankings:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Distrowatch (popularity ranking): 1428 (3rd)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Distrowatch (traffic share): 2.9% (2nd)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Alexa (website ranking): 34,772th<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Events: <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Linux Mint 6 KDE CE was released: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linuxmint.com\/blog\/?p=731\">http:\/\/www.linuxmint.com\/blog\/?p=731<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linuxmint.com\/blog\/?p=655\"><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Linux Mint 6 Fluxbox CE was released: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linuxmint.com\/blog\/?p=724\">http:\/\/www.linuxmint.com\/blog\/?p=724<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linuxmint.com\/blog\/?p=651\"><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">mintCast released 2 episodes of their podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/mintcast.org\/\">http:\/\/mintcast.org\/<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Summary:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">April 2009 saw the release of the last two community editions (KDE and Fluxbox) which had been released as RCs the month before and the jump made by the development team from Linux Mint 6 to Linux Mint 7. <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Although the growth observed in April was only between 1 and 4%, last month was the best month ever for Linux Mint since the start of the project. <\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Donations &amp; Sponsorships: Many thanks to the following donors and sponsors for financially supporting Linux Mint: Donors: $100 (4th donation), Erik Anderson (deadguy &#8211; USA) $100, Dar D. (Canada) $100, John R. (USA) $100, Terry L. (USA) $70, Michael P. (Greece) $53, Gabriele C. (Italy) $50 (3rd donation), Harvey Elliott (UK) $35 (5th donation), Jerry [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-819","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-main-topics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.linuxmint.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/819","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.linuxmint.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.linuxmint.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.linuxmint.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.linuxmint.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=819"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/blog.linuxmint.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/819\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":827,"href":"https:\/\/blog.linuxmint.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/819\/revisions\/827"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.linuxmint.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=819"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.linuxmint.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=819"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.linuxmint.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=819"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}