> On 21 Oct 2016, at 16:37, Gunnar Wagenknecht <gun...@wagenknecht.org> wrote: > > Thanks Marcel! > > Comments inline... > >> On 21 Oct 2016, at 16:27, Marcel Bruch <marcel.br...@codetrails.com >> <mailto:marcel.br...@codetrails.com>> wrote: >>> - what is a reporter id? >> >> A standard UUID. We generate it once per user-home. We use that information >> to allow searches like “Give me all error reports ±5 minutes around this >> error report” or to collect how many users actually hit a problem (to assess >> its severity) etc. > > Which is a nice metric. I'm wondering if it is as relevant as how ofter the > same error has been hit (regardless of user count).
The absolute number of all occurrences may be misleading if caused by just a single client. Having both counts is probably what you’d like to see but this may cause a lot more traffic (if implemented naively) > >>> - is the reporter id an "opt-in”? >> >> Yes and no. You opt in to send error reports w/ a uuid when you enable AERI >> (announced and implemented so from day one). > > So it is opt-in. I don't see any issues then. OK, thanks for your assessment. I’ll still wait (a week or so) for anyone vetoing before I start implementing that. > >> FWIW, there is a change in progress that allows users to generate a fresh >> UUID on every eclipse startup. > > off-topic, but doesn't that make the metric mentioned above impossible? Yes, that’s why it should not be the default. But we can recognize such a session UUID and do not count them. Marcel > > -Gunnar > > > > -- > Gunnar Wagenknecht > gun...@wagenknecht.org <mailto:gun...@wagenknecht.org>, http://guw.io/ > <http://guw.io/> > > > _______________________________________________ > cross-project-issues-dev mailing list > cross-project-issues-dev@eclipse.org > To change your delivery options, retrieve your password, or unsubscribe from > this list, visit > https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/cross-project-issues-dev -- Codetrails GmbH The knowledge transfer company Robert-Bosch-Str. 7, 64293 Darmstadt Phone: +49-6151-276-7092 Mobile: +49-179-131-7721 http://www.codetrails.com/ Managing Director: Dr. Marcel Bruch Handelsregister: Darmstadt HRB 91940
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