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data/README.rdoc
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Then create the initializer:
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As a performance optimization you can add the list of models to observe in the initializer:
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Finally add 'enable_session_logger' to Application controller (or any controller you want logging to occur)
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enable_session_logging
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== Usage
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1 Create metadata columns on the models you want metadata recorded on
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add_column :users :sl_campaign
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add_column :users :sl_source
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add_column :users :sl_medium
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add_column :users :sl_landing_page
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add_column :users :sl_session_id
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config.model_prefix = "sl_" # means columns are like: sl_XXXX
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3 Simply set that same prefixed name in the session and that metadata will be stored anytime a observed record is created during that session.
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== How it works
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== Gotchas
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If you start monitoring a ton of metadata around the user you have to switch
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== Optimizations
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== License
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This project rocks and uses MIT-LICENSE.
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version: !ruby/object:Gem::Version
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version: 1.0.
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platform: ruby
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authors:
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date: 2011-11-
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date: 2011-11-08 00:00:00 Z
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dependencies:
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name: rails
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