Analyzing OPAC logs

Robert Sullivan scp_sulli at sals.edu
Wed May 29 18:27:46 EDT 2002


>If you have reverse DNS lookups enabled, you can extract a fair amount
>of information, including a general idea of where your users are coming
>from (country, organisation).

I've done some of this with the page which leads to our database subscriptions. 
It is handy to be able to say, for example, you are serving this or that school
district or that a large local corporation is a frequent user of your services
the next time you go for funding.

Bob Sullivan                               scp_sulli at sals.edu
Schenectady County Public Library (NY)     http://www.scpl.org



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