From 1a8406f42ac3a7f63690c13cb8d8fd5547928632 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andrew Morgan Date: Sun, 21 Nov 2021 02:39:02 +0000 Subject: Move documentation files to their place in the hierarchy; update SUMMARY.md --- .../room_and_user_statistics.md | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+) create mode 100644 docs/development/internal_documentation/room_and_user_statistics.md (limited to 'docs/development/internal_documentation/room_and_user_statistics.md') diff --git a/docs/development/internal_documentation/room_and_user_statistics.md b/docs/development/internal_documentation/room_and_user_statistics.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..cc38c890bb --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/development/internal_documentation/room_and_user_statistics.md @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +Room and User Statistics +======================== + +Synapse maintains room and user statistics in various tables. These can be used +for administrative purposes but are also used when generating the public room +directory. + + +# Synapse Developer Documentation + +## High-Level Concepts + +### Definitions + +* **subject**: Something we are tracking stats about – currently a room or user. +* **current row**: An entry for a subject in the appropriate current statistics + table. Each subject can have only one. + +### Overview + +Stats correspond to the present values. Current rows contain the most up-to-date +statistics for a room. Each subject can only have one entry. -- cgit 1.5.1