[Dspace-general] Statistics

[Dorothea Salo]

2008/8/26 Mark H. Wood <mwood at iupui.edu>:
> On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 10:07:43AM -0500, Tim Donohue wrote:
>> So, although I think it was already mentioned, I'd add as a requirement
>> for a good Statistics Package:
>>
>> * Must filter out web-crawlers in a semi-automated fashion!
>
> +1!  Suggestions as to how?

The site <http://www.user-agents.org/> maintains a list of
user-agents, classified by type. They have an XML-downloadable version
at <http://www.user-agents.org/allagents.xml>, as well as an RSS-feed
updater. Perhaps polling this would be a useful starting point?

Dorothea

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