I meant it's an opt-in, it's off by default in cordova-lib
CLI will tell lib to turn on collection, other CLIs can choose to collect
or not to collect and tell Lib

On Wed, Nov 4, 2015 at 6:01 PM Steven Gill <stevengil...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Problem with collecting from lib is how do you show notice to users to opt
> out? If we build that notice into lib, imagine how confusing that might be
> for PhoneGap/Taco/Mobilefirst users to see a message about cordova wanting
> to collect data.
>
> I think we should only introduce it to CLI if we do.
>
> On Wed, Nov 4, 2015 at 2:46 PM, Carlos Santana <csantan...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Yep, no collection on app just tools.
> > And also be careful on what we collect on tooling also, there might
> things
> > we might not want to collect. (cli commands might have sensitive data) we
> > just need to collect some of it in a anonymous way.
> >
> > Also some environment info also is useful (node version, jdk version, os
> > type, xcode version, android sdk version, etc..)
> >
> > I think collecting from cordova-lib might be good. Will be good to know
> > what is the ratio between cli vs. api users, but at the same time that we
> > can get from npm downloads lib vs. cli
> >
> > On Wed, Nov 4, 2015 at 11:17 AM Jesse <purplecabb...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > We would collect data from cli use, not in app.
> > >
> > > cli and lib versions, plugins used, cli commands used, platforms used
> and
> > > versions, etc
> > >
> > > NOTHING should be added to the app a developer installs on the emulator
> > or
> > > device.
> > >
> > > Ideally this is all done in the cli directly so other tools can still
> > > consume cordova-lib without being tracked.
> > >
> > > > On Nov 4, 2015, at 12:03 AM, Tammo Schimanski <
> > > tammo.schiman...@cordova.de> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I think the same, this could be very useful. But we have to think
> about
> > > the things terence already mentioned. These are three very big points
> for
> > > data collection and they have to be 100% clear before we get started
> with
> > > this. I think that we don’t need to collect user identifiable
> > information,
> > > or have i overlooked something?
> > > >
> > > > Data that could be collected:
> > > >
> > > >    - Cellphone manufacturer
> > > >    - Display Size / Resolution
> > > >    - OS with Version
> > > >    - Used Browser-Engine with Version
> > > >
> > > > To the point „would it be optional“: For who should it be optional?
> For
> > > „us“, the developers, or for the users who are using the application?
> In
> > my
> > > opinion this has to be optional because not everyone is able to
> > understand
> > > what he is doing. If we activate this by default and someone develops
> an
> > > application but is missing the legal part inside his data protection
> > > regulation, he can get big problems with the german law as far as i
> > > understood the whole thing correct.
> > > >
> > > > +1 for this! :-)
> > > >> Am 03.11.2015 um 20:42 schrieb Terence M. Bandoian <
> tere...@tmbsw.com
> > >:
> > > >>
> > > >> Could be useful.  What exactly would be collected?  Would it be
> > > optional?  Any user identifiable information?
> > > >>
> > > >> -Terence Bandoian
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>> On 11/3/2015 2:31 AM, julio cesar sanchez wrote:
> > > >>> I think it's a good idea to add it and it will help understand how
> > > people
> > > >>> use cordova and find common problems that they might have
> > > >>>
> > > >>> 2015-11-02 23:13 GMT+01:00 Parashuram N <panar...@microsoft.com>:
> > > >>>
> > > >>>> Hey folks,
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> One of the action items from the face to face meeting was about
> > > adding the
> > > >>>> ability to the Cordova CLI to collect telemetry data. Folks said
> > that
> > > they
> > > >>>> were not sure if Apache had any policies against it. I checked
> with
> > > >>>> legal-disc...@apache.org<mailto:legal-disc...@apache.org> (and
> > > included
> > > >>>> the PMC in the mail) and looks like they don't have any policies
> for
> > > or
> > > >>>> against it.
> > > >>>> In terms of prior art, Looks like the Apache Flex project is
> already
> > > >>>> collecting limited telemetry, and CloudStack folks are thinking
> > about
> > > it.
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> Now that we know that Apache is not totally against collecting
> > > telemetry
> > > >>>> data, what do you guys think about it? Are there folks in the
> > > community who
> > > >>>> are totally against adding any kind of telemetry to Cordova ? If
> > yes,
> > > can
> > > >>>> we discuss those concerns in this thread ?
> > > >>>> Also, are there folks who think this is a good idea ? If yes,
> please
> > > raise
> > > >>>> those points too.
> > > >>
> > > >>
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