> You could join these together in a broader ‘content consumption’ dataset
somehow, either in Hadoop with batch jobs, or more realtime with streaming
jobs.

Hm, idea…which I think has been mentioned before:  Could we leave pageviews
as is, but make a new dataset that counts both pageviews and page
previews?  Maybe this is ‘content_views’?  We could explicitly state that
the definition of content_views is supposed to change with time, and could
possibly incorporate other future types of content views too. Eh?





On Fri, Jan 19, 2018 at 12:27 PM, Nuria Ruiz <[email protected]> wrote:

> >Thanks, Sam. Nuria, that's what I was getting at - if using the EL JS
> library would some sort of new method be needed so that these impressions
> arena't undercounted?
> If we had a lot of users with DNT, maybe, from our tests when we enabled
> that on EL this is not the case. Your team has already run experiments on
> this functionality and they can speak as to the projection of numbers.
>
> On Fri, Jan 19, 2018 at 3:05 AM, Adam Baso <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Thanks, Sam. Nuria, that's what I was getting at - if using the EL JS
>> library would some sort of new method be needed so that these impressions
>> arena't undercounted?
>>
>> On Fri, Jan 19, 2018 at 4:49 AM, Sam Smith <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> On Thu, Jan 18, 2018 at 9:57 PM, Adam Baso <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Adding to this, one thing to consider is DNT - is there a way to invoke
>>>> EL so that such traffic is appropriately imputed or something?
>>>>
>>>
>>> The EventLogging client respects DNT [0]. When the user enables DNT,
>>> mw.eventLog.logEvent is a NOP.
>>>
>>> I don't see any mention of DNT in the Varnish VCLs around the the
>>> /beacon endpoint or otherwise but it may be handled elsewhere. While it's
>>> unlikely, there's nothing stopping a client sending a well-formatted
>>> request to the /beacon/event endpoint directly [1], ignoring the user's
>>> choice.
>>>
>>> -Sam
>>>
>>> [0] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/diffusion/EEVL/browse/
>>> master/modules/ext.eventLogging.core.js;4480f7e27140fcb8ae91
>>> 5c1755223fd7a5bab9b9$251
>>> [1] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/diffusion/EEVL/browse/mast
>>> er/modules/ext.eventLogging.core.js;4480f7e27140fcb8ae915c17
>>> 55223fd7a5bab9b9$215
>>>
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