# GLAM stat tool Cassandra

> visualization of statistics for Galleries, Libraries Archives & Museums on Wikimedia Commons

**Wikidata**: [Q106904684](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q106904684)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/glam-stat-tool-cassandra

## Summary
GLAM stat tool Cassandra is a web application that provides visualizations of statistics for Galleries, Libraries, Archives & Museums (GLAM) on Wikimedia Commons. It is a Wikimedia Commons tool and derivative of the GLAM Wiki Dashboard, with source code available on GitHub and a public website at https://stats.wikimedia.swiss/ (English).

## Key Facts
- Instance: GLAM stat tool Cassandra is a Wikimedia Commons tool and a web application.
- Purpose: Visualization of statistics for Galleries, Libraries, Archives & Museums (GLAM) on Wikimedia Commons.
- Website: https://stats.wikimedia.swiss/ (interface language: English; referenced 2021-05-19).
- Source code repository: https://github.com/synapta/cassandra-GLAM-tools (referenced 2021-05-19; qualifiers P8423: Q186055, P10627: Q364).
- Founded by: Synapta Srl; first commit of cassandra-GLAM-tools recorded with publication date 2016-11-14.
- License: Q27017232 (license referenced 2021-05-19; repository LICENSE at https://github.com/synapta/cassandra-GLAM-tools/blob/master/LICENSE).
- Programming languages: Python, Q2005, Node.js.
- Organized and maintained by: Q15279140.
- Derivative work: GLAM Wiki Dashboard.
- Media and metadata: image available at https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/GLAM_stat_tool_Cassandra_01.png; commons category "GLAM stat tool Cassandra"; copyright status: copyrighted.

## FAQs
### Q: What is GLAM stat tool Cassandra?
A: It is a Wikimedia Commons web application that visualizes statistics for Galleries, Libraries, Archives & Museums (GLAM) on Wikimedia Commons. It is a tool derived from the GLAM Wiki Dashboard.

### Q: Where can I access Cassandra?
A: The public website is https://stats.wikimedia.swiss/ (English). The source code is hosted at https://github.com/synapta/cassandra-GLAM-tools.

### Q: Who created and maintains Cassandra?
A: The project was founded by Synapta Srl (first commit dated 2016-11-14). The organizer and maintainer is listed as Q15279140.

### Q: Under what license is Cassandra released?
A: The project repository includes a license referenced as Q27017232; the LICENSE file is available in the GitHub repository (reference dated 2021-05-19).

### Q: What technologies does Cassandra use?
A: The project is implemented using Python and Node.js (and includes a reference to Q2005).

## Why It Matters
GLAM stat tool Cassandra centralizes and visualizes usage and contribution statistics specifically for GLAM institutions on Wikimedia Commons. By focusing on Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museums, it provides a targeted view that supports GLAM practitioners, Wikimedia volunteers, and researchers who need an overview of media and contribution metrics related to cultural institutions. The availability of the source code on GitHub and the public site at stats.wikimedia.swiss enables transparency and reuse. As a derivative of the GLAM Wiki Dashboard, Cassandra builds on prior GLAM-focused analytics work and provides an applied interface for exploring Commons data. Its existence helps bridge cultural heritage organizations and the Wikimedia ecosystem by making institution-level statistics accessible and actionable in a centralized web application.

## Notable For
- Specialized focus on GLAM (Galleries, Libraries, Archives & Museums) statistics on Wikimedia Commons.
- Derivative work of the GLAM Wiki Dashboard, continuing a GLAM-focused analytics lineage.
- Public source code repository: https://github.com/synapta/cassandra-GLAM-tools.
- Founding code commit recorded on 2016-11-14 by Synapta Srl.
- Public website at https://stats.wikimedia.swiss/ with an English interface.

## Body
### Overview
- Name: GLAM stat tool Cassandra.
- Description: Visualization of statistics for Galleries, Libraries, Archives & Museums on Wikimedia Commons.
- Instance types: Wikimedia Commons tool; web application.
- Commons category: "GLAM stat tool Cassandra".
- Media: image available at https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/GLAM_stat_tool_Cassandra_01.png.

### Origins and development
- Founded by: Synapta Srl.
- First recorded commit / publication date: 2016-11-14 (first commit of cassandra-GLAM-tools).
- Source code repository: https://github.com/synapta/cassandra-GLAM-tools (repository referenced 2021-05-19).

### Maintenance and organization
- Organizer: Q15279140.
- Maintained by: Q15279140.
- Derivative work: GLAM Wiki Dashboard.

### Technical details
- Programming languages listed: Python; Q2005; Node.js.
- Web application: designed to be used via a web browser (web application class).
- Website: https://stats.wikimedia.swiss/ (English interface).

### Licensing and rights
- License identifier: Q27017232.
- Repository LICENSE available at: https://github.com/synapta/cassandra-GLAM-tools/blob/master/LICENSE (reference date 2021-05-19).
- Copyright status: copyrighted.

### Metadata and identifiers
- Source code repository qualifiers: P8423: Q186055 and P10627: Q364 are associated with the repository entry.
- Sitelink_count: 1.
- Wikipedia/Commons language link: commons.
- Structured data references: repository and license references dated 2021-05-19; founding commit referenced 2016-11-14.

## References

1. [First commit of cassandra-GLAM-tools. 2016](https://github.com/synapta/cassandra-GLAM-tools/commit/94b346f53550369d3d57614d19bb23eae53522ae)
2. [Source](https://github.com/synapta/cassandra-GLAM-tools/blob/master/LICENSE)