Metrics and your privacy

[Mike McGrath]

On 11/27/06, Jack Spaar <jspaar at users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
> On Mon, 27 Nov 2006 11:18:55 +0000, Alan wrote:
> But a randomly generated Universally Unique Identifier will still be
> uniquely identifying, by definition.  To require this cookie is to create
> an admission price for Fedora, however small, that doesn't exist now and
> isn't needed to get a useful metric of Fedora's popularity.

I can't imagine a scenerio that we'd be requiring anything like that.
Its listed on the metrics page just as "a way to get metrics" but I
highly doubt we'll be going that route.

       -Mike