[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Tracking OPAC use for statistics

Yamil Suarez ysuarez at berklee.edu
Wed Apr 8 10:55:26 EDT 2015


Eva,

Thanks for sharing your code and explanations. I expect others will
benefit from it too.

Yamil


On Wed, Apr 8, 2015 at 6:48 AM, Cerninakova Eva <cernin at jabok.cz> wrote:
> Hi Yamil,
>
> The simple BASH+AWK script for evaluating weekly Apache2 logs for
> Evergreen web catalogue access counts is available here:
> http://knihovna.jabok.cuni.cz/Evergreen/eg-opac-access
> (Sorry for the delay in my answer.)
> Eva
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> 2015-04-01 19:20 GMT+02:00 Yamil Suarez <ysuarez at berklee.edu>:
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>> Eve,
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>> I would like to see a copy of that script. We can also find a place to
>> store a copy of the script for others to use, if you are comfortable with
>> sharing it. For example in the "contrib" git repository.
>>
>> Thanks in advance,
>> Yamil
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>> On Wed, Apr 1, 2015 at 5:32 AM, Cerninakova Eva <cernin at jabok.cz> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi George,
>>>
>>> do you mean that you are planing tracking OPAC use for  a future or do
>>> you mean you need to mine the information how the OPAC was used previously?
>>>
>>> Currently we use Google analytics for OPAC statistics, but until recently
>>> we used "home made" script extracting the data from Apache log (the script
>>> is very simple but used to work fine for us). If you are interested  (or
>>> anyone else) I can share it.
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>>> Eva
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>>> ---
>>> Mgr. Eva Cerniňáková
>>> cernin at jabok.cz
>>> Tel. +420 211 222 409
>>>
>>> Knihovna Jabok
>>> http:/knihovna.jabok.cuni.cz
>>> Tel.  +420 211 222 410
>>>
>>> Jabok - Vyšší odborná škola sociálně pedagogická a teologická
>>> Salmovská 8, 120 00 Praha 2
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>>> 2015-03-31 18:44 GMT+02:00 Geoff Sams <GSams at roanoketexas.com>:
>>>>
>>>> We use google analytics to track website usage information within the
>>>> OPAC.  I’m not sure that this technically gives you exactly the information
>>>> that you’ve asked for specifically, but it would be a rough indicator of
>>>> such.
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>>>> I have a feeling the information could be gathered through logs, or
>>>> something to that effect, but I don’t imagine many people would want to do
>>>> that.
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>>>> I’ll let someone else chime in though, there are far better sources of
>>>> information on this list than myself!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>
>>>> Geoff Sams
>>>>
>>>> Library Manager
>>>>
>>>> Roanoke Public Library
>>>>
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>>>>
>>>> From: Open-ils-general
>>>> [mailto:open-ils-general-bounces at list.georgialibraries.org] On Behalf Of
>>>> George Tuttle
>>>> Sent: Tuesday, March 31, 2015 11:38 AM
>>>> To: 'Evergreen Discussion Group'
>>>> Subject: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Tracking OPAC use for statistics
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> For the Annual Report, I have to provide a count of OPAC use within the
>>>> library.  Any thoughts, ideas, suggestions? What do you do at your library?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> George Tuttle
>>>>
>>>> Information Technology Librarian
>>>>
>>>> Piedmont Regional Library System
>>>>
>>>> 706-367-9399 x1130
>>>>
>>>> 770-891-0654 (cell)
>>>>
>>>> 706-367-8032 (fax)
>>>>
>>>> gtuttle at prlib.org
>>>>
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>> Yamil Suarez, MCS
>> Library System Administrator/Developer
>>
>> Stan Getz Library
>> Berklee College of Music
>> 1140 Boylston St
>> Boston, MA 02215
>>
>> ysuarez at berklee.edu
>> 617-747-2617
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Yamil Suarez, MCS
Library System Administrator/Developer

Stan Getz Library
Berklee College of Music
1140 Boylston St
Boston, MA 02215

ysuarez at berklee.edu
617-747-2617


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