[OSM-talk] piwik.openstreetmap.org - what is it?

Christian Quest cquest at openstreetmap.fr
Thu Jan 10 11:51:34 GMT 2013


2013/1/10 Tom Hughes <tom at compton.nu>:
> On 10/01/13 10:56, Christian Quest wrote:
>
>> One single piwik instance, and all sites who wants to participate to
>> the study just embed the same global piwik.js on their site.
>> All analytics are done by this single global piwik db.
>>
>> ... maybe I miss something, but that's a basic feature I expect from
>> piwik: gather data from more than one single site.
>
>
> Somebody has to manage adding them all, and allocating site ID values for
> them and keeping those up to date as sites come and go.
>
> Not to mention that if sites want to use things like goals and custom
> variables then those also have to be configured by somebody.
>
> All of which is before we even think about questions of hardware scaling for
> such an endeavour.
>


Ok... where's the problem ? No hardware to deal with that ?

We (OSM-FR) have some and the admins to take of it... and if it looks
useful to collect these global data, why not try to setup something ?


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Christian Quest - OpenStreetMap France - http://openstreetmap.fr/u/cquest



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