Bram,

Thanks for the feedback on this.  If the data in these reports should not
be used anymore, I wonder if we should suppress the inclusion of these
reports by default and require an explicit action to continue to display
them.

Terry

On Thu, Jan 12, 2017 at 4:25 AM, Bram Luyten <[email protected]> wrote:

> The code for these reports can be found here if I'm not mistaking:
> https://github.com/DSpace/DSpace/tree/master/dspace-api/
> src/main/java/org/dspace/app/statistics
>
> I was looking for a trace of robot detection/filtering but couldn't find
> any.
>
> Our (Atmire) point of view on these legacy stats is that they haven't been
> touched/developed for a long while and shouldn't be used anymore.
>
> IF there is some bot filtering in there, the bot filtering we currently
> have in SOLR, and the possibility to retroactively mark usage as bots when
> new ips or agents have been detected, is definitely not present in these
> reports.
>
> However, this is still an interesting discussion, would definitely be in
> favor of adding OAI requests and User logins as usage events that we start
> tracking in the SOLR logs. Will create JIRA issues for those.
>
> Bram
>
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> On 11 January 2017 at 23:54, Terry Brady <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> I am re-sending this question hoping to get some additional feedback.
>> Alan, thank you for your earlier response.
>>
>> Is there a current recommendation on the use of the "legacy statistics"
>> reports?  I see that these reports continue to be produced on
>> demo.dspace.org.
>>
>> How trustworthy is the data generated from these reports?  Does the
>> community recommend that these reports continue to be run?
>>
>> When I attempt to reconcile the data in this report with my solr
>> statistics, I see significant differences.
>>
>> There are a couple of fields such as OAI requests and User logins that
>> are not captured in solr statistics.
>>
>> Terry
>>
>> On Tue, Dec 20, 2016 at 1:36 AM, Alan Orth <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> We still use these legacy stats as well in DSpace 5.5, which is annoying
>>> because we need to keep all dspace.log.* files around for the entire month.
>>> Anyways, this is the cron job I run every night:
>>>
>>> /dspace/bin/dspace stat-general && \
>>> /dspace/bin/dspace stat-monthly && \
>>> /dspace/bin/dspace stat-report-general && \
>>> /dspace/bin/dspace stat-report-monthly
>>>
>>> Hope that helps.
>>>
>>> On Tue, Dec 20, 2016 at 12:10 AM Terry Brady <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> The DSpace Wiki indicates that the "stat-report" commands are
>>>> deprecated.
>>>>
>>>> https://wiki.duraspace.org/display/DSDOC6x/Command+Line+Oper
>>>> ations#CommandLineOperations-Legacystatistics
>>>>
>>>> Looking at demo.dspace.org, I see the following pages are available
>>>>
>>>>    - http://demo.dspace.org/xmlui/statistics
>>>>    - http://demo.dspace.org/xmlui/statistics?date=2016-11
>>>>
>>>> What process is used to create these pages?
>>>>
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>>
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