in /about, one can see the total number of accounts on the forum. Does this number include: deleted users? I suppose not. anonymized users? I guess not either but just checking. suspended users? According to my test, yes. deactivated users? According to my test, yes. (but I’m unsure how the count…

I can’t help but think you are putting way more thought into this than you need. :innocent: [image] pHneutre: When I suspend a user for testing purposes and hard-refresh the about page, the number remains the same. How is that so? Is that page not dynamically updated? The same thing happens wh…

There is a reference guide for the about page stats. Take a look! According to the guide, suspended, staged and system users are excluded. [image] About Page Site Statistics Reference Guide Site Management bookmark This is a reference guide for describing how …

Thanks for the pointer to this guide! I am unable to locate the definition you are talking about. As far as I understand, the number of users is the number of real users but the link said to explain what real users are seems to highlight the wrong lines of the file. I browsed the file but I’m still …

Thanks for bearing with me! :bear:

Number of users and legacy posts

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tobiaseigen (Tobias Eigen) October 30, 2025, 1:09pm 8

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Number of users and legacy posts

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