On 12 February 2014 06:30, Paul Poulain <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi koha-devel, > > There are sometimes debates about how and who is using Koha, how it is > setup, which decision is of general interest. > I had 2 ideas that could be developed during the hackfest. 2 of BibLibre > developers are very motivated by the idea, anyone else can join us ;-) > > **** 1st idea : collecting -anonymous- data on staff interface usage > We sometimes are wondering whether librarians are running an old version > of IE, or if they have a large screen, or if the page X is often run or not. > There's a tool that could let us know: piwik (BibLibre already has an > offer on Piwik for the OPAC) > The idea here would be to add piwik for staff interface, and collect all > datas on a single piwik instance. > We made something (quick) for one of our current supported library, just > to see what kind result we could get. We're quite happy with the > performances, datas are interesting (which browser is used, which screen > size, which pages. [ For example, the library runs an average of 40 > times "reports/catalogue-stats.pl" every day (yes, that's crazy ;-) ). > This page is worth being optimized !!! ] > > The only caveat we've seen for now is that it can be tricky to have many > websites pointing to the same piwik database. > We also are not completely peaceful with having 10 000 librarians > calling the server. We could face a heavy load... > > But that's worth investigating imo. > > (for those who don't know what is piwik, it's like google analytics, but > respect your privacy ;-) Ah, and it's a software developed by a frenchy, > living in new zealand, that has office hosted by catalystNZ afaik) > If the community likes the idea, we will ask him for any advice on the 2 > caveats we fear. > [ PS: please avoid starting a troll about piwik collecting anonymous > data or not because of the IP. Anyway, the feature will be trigger-able > by the library. ] > Hi Paul
I have cced the piwik devs who are indeed working in the Catalyst NZ offices (up on level 9, hi Matthieu and Thomas) who might have some ideas around this. Chris _______________________________________________ Koha-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.koha-community.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/koha-devel website : http://www.koha-community.org/ git : http://git.koha-community.org/ bugs : http://bugs.koha-community.org/
