On Thu, 2012-03-22 at 07:38 -0400, Rob Weir wrote: > On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 12:31 AM, drew <d...@baseanswers.com> wrote: > > On Wed, 2012-03-21 at 22:23 -0400, Rob Weir wrote: > >> I'd like to enable Google Analytics on our download page. > >> > >> This would allow us to collect some important data, such as the > >> geographical distribution of download requests. This information has > >> been sought for 3.4 mirror distribution planning. It can also provide > >> continuity of our download statistics which we would otherwise lose > >> when moving off of MirrorBrain. > >> > >> Of course, if some else is willing to implement an alternative way of > >> collecting this info, then I'd love it hear it. But I think GA is the > >> most direct method. > >> > >> Lazy consensus, 72 hours, etc. > >> > > Howdy Rob > > > > The data collected would be available to the public or? > > > > We could certainly run periodic reports and make them public. There > is nothing that prevents us from doing that. But GA itself is account > based, so anyone with direct access requires an email > address/password. But they do allow multiple users, so one option > would be to add PMC members to the account on request.
> Hi Rob Ok - but would like to see us decide how the data will be used and disseminated prior to setting this up. -1 on the request for the moment then. Thanks, //drew
