Peter Suber (@petersuber@fediscience.org)

@petersuber · joined 08 Aug 2009

Open research, metaresearch, academic culture, US politics, democracy. More active on #Mastodon.

13 867Followers

2 863Following

7 782Posts total

2.8KViews on collected posts

Latest posts

Peter Suber (@petersuber@fediscience.org)@petersuber1 Sep

This is the last month of activity for the Open Access Tracking Project ( #OATP, @oatp ). September 30, 2026, will be the last day of tagging and updates. I say more on Mastodon. https://t.co/4cQnaVYV1b #OpenAccess #OpenData 323 views · 0 likes · 1 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

Peter Suber (@petersuber@fediscience.org)@petersuber16 Apr

1/ Today is the 17th birthday of the Open Access Tracking Project (#OATP, @oatp). https://t.co/DSq7OvphRh #OpenAccess #ScholComm 195 views · 5 likes · 0 reposts · 1 replies Open on X →

Peter Suber (@petersuber@fediscience.org)@petersuber20 Jan

1/ I'm seeking expressions of interest from nonprofit orgs to take over the Open Access Tracking Project (#OATP, @oatp) and the open-source software on which it runs. Details in this Google doc: https://t.co/JeX3VdYbyQ #OpenAccess #OpenScience #OpenSource #ScholComm 🧵 654 views · 3 likes · 2 reposts · 1 replies Open on X →

Peter Suber (@petersuber@fediscience.org)@petersuber30 Sep 2025

Follow me on Mastodon (best). https://t.co/jHtdmTK27I Or my Bluesky bridge account to Mastodon (almost as good). https://t.co/miRsqHMoBH Or my direct Bluesky account (not as good). https://t.co/tsqQLfoyJd Or all the above! 765 views · 2 likes · 0 reposts · 1 replies Open on X →

Peter Suber (@petersuber@fediscience.org)@petersuber11 Feb 2025

I'm seeking expressions of interest from nonprofit orgs to take over the Open Access Tracking Project (@oatp) & the open-source software on which it runs. Details in this Google doc: https://t.co/x8UbFYJUpn Contact me <peter.suber@gmail.com> if you have any questions. 859 views · 4 likes · 8 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

Against accounts of the same size

1 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 10K–100K follower range. below its peers on both reach and engagement.

Median views323this account924median for 10K–100K

Reach, %2.33%this account3.62%median for 10K–100K

Engagement, %0.31%this account1.52%median for 10K–100K

Metric	This account	Median for 10K–100K	Ratio
Median views per post	323	924	0.35×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	2.33%	3.62%	0.64×
Engagement rate	0.31%	1.52%	0.20×

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Growth & engagement

How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.

Views per post

85911 Feb

76530 Sep

65420 Jan

19516 Apr

3231 Sep

Last 5 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

1.40%11 Feb

0.39%30 Sep

0.92%20 Jan

3.08%16 Apr

0.31%1 Sep

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 10K–100K accounts is 1.52%.

What the audience does

Likes45.2%14 in total

Reposts35.5%11 in total

Replies9.7%3 in total

Bookmarks9.7%3 in total

Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.

The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.