WebTrends | WebTrends | http://www.webtrends.com | A very popular log analysis tool that presents reports in tabular and graphical form. | Site Server | Microsoft | http://www.microsoft.com | | Funnel Web | | www.activeconcepts.com |
A high-end tool for Windows, Mac, and Unix servers.
| NetIntellect | WebManage | http://www.webmanage.com | Another log analysis tool. |
You will want to establish a policy as to what log information is kept for how long. Because logs can be used to trace activity by IP address, it is possible to discern in some cases which users access which pages on your CI site. This can be a violation of privacy, especially if the log files are published on the site or otherwise become public. Libraries will be especially sensitive to this issue, as there are ethical considerations and in some jurisdictions, legal ramifications of releasing individual patron access information.
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