Absolutely.
On 15 Jan 2014 14:50, "Vesa" <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 01/15/2014 03:32 PM, Israel wrote:
>
> That might be useful. I think including a 'Report Problem ' button would
> be nice so all the bug reports can go to a common area. I get bug reports
> for Ubuntu occasionally (though honestly a lot of them have been for the
> packaging... which I have been chipping away at fixing)
> But if someone has a real problem with the actual program, having an easy
> way to send a bug report is a good idea!
>
> On 01/14/2014 03:37 PM, Tobiasz Karoń wrote:
>
> This idea comes back to me again: could LMMS gather some statistics if
> users agree to participate?
>
> What info and why?
>
> - LMMS version
> - operating system
> - screen resolution
> - audio back-end
> - instruments/plugins usage
> - feature usage (clicks on every UI element)
> - crashes per month
> - problem reports (user input - would require a "report problem" feature)
> - ?
>
>
>
> This could be implemented BUT - a huge BUT: it needs to be entirely
> transparent, voluntary and opt-in, and respectful of the user's privacy.
> Here's the bare minimum requirements:
>
> - when you first run LMMS a dialog could pop up asking if the user wants
> to participate, and if the user selects "no" they won't be bothered about
> it again.
> - this dialog should also explain clearly what kind of data is sent and
> where.
> - the feature should also be able to be later manually turned off/on from
> the settings, and that setting must be easy to find.
> - we should also collect data on a strictly need-to-know basis, ie. only
> collect things that are a) strictly necessary/useful for the development of
> LMMS, and b) anonymous - can't be used to identify/track the user.
>
> Post-Snowden, there's no playing around with this kind of stuff...
>
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