Evidence-based development through metrics collection

Registered by Evan

How often does the installation fail? How do we know which language packs to include on the CDs? What hardware is suspend and resume still not working on?

Blueprint information

Status:
Not started
Approver:
Steve Langasek
Priority:
Low
Drafter:
Evan
Direction:
Approved
Assignee:
Evan
Definition:
Approved
Series goal:
Proposed for saucy
Implementation:
Not started
Milestone target:
milestone icon later

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Sprints

Whiteboard

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Work Items

Work items:
[ev] Evaluate current metrics platforms (Acunu Analytics, etc) and determine best: POSTPONED
[ev] Setup Cassandra instance for collecting this data: POSTPONED
[ev] Setup Hadoop and Pig/Hive to mine data: POSTPONED
[mpt] Ensure UI describes data as "obfuscated" instead of "anonymized": TODO
[ev] Measure installation success and failure (time to install too): POSTPONED
[ted] Measure HUD search results: TODO
Define policy for allowing access to DB for analysis: TODO
[ted] Provide generic way for applications (HUD, etc.) to provide data: TODO
[ted] Ensure user data collection can set URL for institutional users: TODO
[james-w] Create test to track Ubuntu Software Center usage: TODO
[james-w] Discuss with USC what other metrics should be tracked: TODO
[ted] Ensure user space collection expires data: TODO
[mpt] Define what info is needed to describe collected data to end users: TODO
[mpt] Design what should happen when the privacy policy changes: TODO
[ev] Ensure that version of the privacy policy agreed to is tracked, and changes result in user prompt: POSTPONED
[ted] Document generic way for creating upload in applications: TODO
[mpt] Design Ubiquity + Web UI for acquisition funnel measurement: TODO

Dependency tree

* Blueprints in grey have been implemented.