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Re:Open source Google Analytics replacement by codingdave on Wednesday May 07, 2025 @05:33PM (#43920791)
If you control the cache layer, log it there. If you don't control the cache layer, does a read from the end user cache really count as a separate visit anyway?
Re:Open source Google Analytics replacement by ordersofmag on Wednesday May 07, 2025 @05:39PM (#43920839)
There are plenty of situations where someone visiting a page once and someone repeatedly looking at that page over a period of days (even if it is pulled from their browser cache) is an important difference. Obviously it depends on what you're using the data to try to understand.