On 24/10/18 14:22, David Sommerseth wrote:
> On 24/10/18 13:47, Samuli Seppänen wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> The OpenVPN Inc. webmaster would like to add Google Analytics to
>> community.openvpn.net, i.e. our Trac wiki/bug tracker. I said we need to
>> consult the community first because GA can be seen as a form of spying.
>> Here's our webmaster's view on this subject:
>>
>> ---
>>
>> "The goal of this would be to understand what information first-time
>> users are finding the most valuable on community.openvpn.net."
>>
>> "As this is a publicly accessible community without the requirement to
>> join to read the articles, it would be advantageous for all to
>> understand which pieces of content the public are finding the most
>> useful, what encourages them to become a part of the community, and what
>> potentially persuaded them to use start using a commercial product."
>>
>> "As openvpn.net links to community.openvpn.net and vice versa this will
>> also help us to understand the complete journey of a user and help to
>> improve the website experience, which can only be seen as a positive."
>>
>> ---
>>
>> In today's community meeting there was some concern about the spying
>> aspect of Google Analytics, but nobody was strongly opposed. This was I
>> believe, in part, because it is fairly easy to block Google Analytics if
>> one so wishes.
>>
>> So, what do _you_ think?
> 
> I personally am against any external third party blockers, 

*err* ... okay, you see how upset I am, when I'm typing "blockers" instead of
"trackers" ;-)


-- 
kind regards,

David Sommerseth
OpenVPN Inc


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