On Wed, Nov 7, 2012 at 5:58 PM, Ben Sheaff <bshe...@uvic.ca> wrote:
> I am wondering if anyone has set up Google analytics to track bitstream
> downloads?

Yes, they have. See this thread:
http://dspace.2283337.n4.nabble.com/Google-Analytics-Statistics-within-DSpace-on-XMLUI-td4658773.html

> Using the default system, it looks like the javascript that triggers Google
> analytics does not run when the user clicks a link to download an item.

That's simply because GA uses Javascript and if you link to the file
directly, there's no way for the Javascript to run. Ergo the
workaround.


Regards,
~~helix84

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