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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Apologies for cross-posting<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>I’m glad to announce that the RepositóriUM team
at <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Minho</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> has finished the
documentation and packaging off a new version of the DSpace Statistics Add-on,
which we already use in our Repository for 2 months.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>This Add-on (see description below) is available at: </span></font><font
size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:navy'><a href="http://wiki.dspace.org/StatisticsAddOn"
title="blocked::http://wiki.dspace.org/StatisticsAddOn http://wiki.dspace.org/StatisticsAddOn"><span
lang=EN-GB>http://wiki.dspace.org/StatisticsAddOn</span></a></span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>The original purpose of
the <a name="OLE_LINK1"></a><a name="OLE_LINK2"></a>Statistics Add-on was to
promote RepositóriUM and author self(or mediated)-archiving, by </span></font><font
size=2 color=black face=Arial><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:black'>demonstrating the worldwide accessibility and
usage (access/downloads) of archived documents. We also wanted to provide
usage, content and administrative statistics to IR and community/collection
administrators or coordinators.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>The Statistics System is an add-on to the </span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><a
href="http://www.dspace.org"><span lang=EN-GB>DSpace</span></a></span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>
platform that allows gathering, processing and presenting usage, content and
administrative statistics. Despite the fact that its development was done to
meet the specific needs of </span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><a
href="https://repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt"><span lang=EN-GB>RepositóriUM</span></a></span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>,
the system is completely adjustable to other environments as its components can
easily be configured, changed or extended, to respond to different information
needs.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>With
the release of the version 2.0 of the Stats System the main focus was solving
some problems and limitations of version 1.1, primarily the: <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<ul type=disc>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Increasing degradation of
performance/response time as the usage and the period of the log
information grew;<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Rigidity of the statistics
definition and structure of the Web interface;<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Poor layout and data
presentation (e.g. Inexistence of charts; reduced navigation and limited
data presentation).<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
</ul>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
text-align:justify'><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>Important features of
the version 2.0 of the Statistics add-on are:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<ul type=disc>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Customizable statistics<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Customizable web interface<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Customizable access policies<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Data stored in database<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Access origin detection and processing<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Crawler exclusion<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Real time/Batch statistics<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Temporal data aggregations<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Dimensional aggregations (e.g. Country, Document
type, etc.)<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Charts<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Multilanguage support<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
</ul>
<p><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:black'>You can see the implementation of the Add-on in
RepositóriUM (<a href="https://repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt/"
title="blocked::https://repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt/">https://repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt</a>)
where the general (IR level) access/download statistics (<a
href="https://repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt/stats?level=general&type=access&page=downviews-series">https://repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt/stats?level=general&type=access&page=downviews-series</a>)
and individual access/download statistics (eg, <code><font face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial'><a href="http://hdl.handle.net/1822/4803"
title="blocked::http://hdl.handle.net/1822/4803">http://hdl.handle.net/1822/4803</a></span></font></code>)
are publicly available. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Best Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Eloy Rodrigues</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Universidade do Minho - Serviços de Documentação</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Campus de Gualtar, 4710-057 Braga</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Tel: +351 253 60 41 50; Fax - 253 60 41 59</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Campus de Azurém, 4800-058 Guimarães</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Tel: +351 253 51 01 19; Fax - 253 51 01 17</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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