in order to save some processing juice (if you expect a lot of visits), just save the ip and calculate the region later with something like python-geoip.
Il giorno domenica 29 luglio 2012 23:10:41 UTC+2, BlueShadow ha scritto: > > Hi, > I like to get information about usage of a link to an outside page. To > track some advertizing progress^^. > So My idea was to use a URL to my web2pyapplication which redirects to the > URL I want to get stats about. > I would like to record the day and the number of clicks as well as the > region(geoip) > so the db tables would be pretty simple like one primary key and URL to > redirect to in one table. > a second for the results. date, hits region, tracked URL > for recording the links I would use someting like: pageStatistics by Anton > G. Mueckl > http://www.web2pyslices.com/main/slices/take_slice/27 > > My problem is I got no idea how to get the region(geoip) information > --