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Purpose: Generates and implements Piwik and Google Analytics web analytics code for Newscoop.

Features

• Lists all available Newscoop publications and prompts to select one from the list
• Presents a form to submit basic and advanced settings that are required to generate Piwik and Google Analytics tracking code for each publication
• Based on those settings, tracking Code for Piwik and Google Analytics is generated (code options: Piwik JavaScript and NoScript ImageTracker, Piwik JS only, Piwik ImageTracker only, Google Analytics Universal tracking and Google Analytics classic tracking)
• Provides the option to visit selected publication and links to Piwik login page (if URL provided)
• Use parameter "tracker" to overwrite the tracking code type

Languages

German, English

Installation

• from newscoop root directory: $php application/console plugins:install newscoop/newscoop-plugin-analytics

Tracking Code implementation

• Include smarty block {{analytics_block}}{{/analytics_block}} in the template files (Theme manager)

Requirements

• This plugin requires a Piwik installation ("Piwik URL") or a Google Analytics account.
• Once Piwik is installed or the Google Analytics account created, the publication must be added as website in Piwik or Google Analytics ("Site ID").