[ooni-dev] Some graphs of OONI coverage (country, continent, test_name)

[David Fifield]

On Sat, Apr 29, 2017 at 05:04:17PM +0100, Joss Wright wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 28, 2017 at 02:09:44PM -0700, David Fifield wrote:
> > Here are some quick graphs visualizing the number of OONI reports in
> > various dimensions.
> > 
> > https://people.torproject.org/~dcf/graphs/ooni-coverage-20170428/Rplots.pdf
> > https://people.torproject.org/~dcf/graphs/ooni-coverage-20170428/
> > (source code)
> > 
> > My research group was interested in knowing, for example, which
> > countries have high OONI coverage and which don't. These graphs show
> > total volume of reports over time, also broken down by country and
> > continent, and the most common test_names.
> 
> These are very interesting. Is there any reason that you represented the
> per-country ones in the form you did rather than a choropleth? (I've
> always found them quite an intuitive way to put across this kind of
> data.)

We were interested to know, for example, what countries have more than
1,000 OONI reports. About a year ago when we looked, there weren't
enough reports from anywhere in Africa, for example, to really say
anything, but there is a lot better coverage now with the mobile client.