[antlr-interest] v3 pre-release usage data and stat collection

Terence Parr parrt at cs.usfca.edu
Wed May 18 15:00:03 PDT 2005


On May 18, 2005, at 2:40 PM, Martin Probst wrote:
>> Once a week a dialog will pop-up in ANTLRWorks showing
>> you the report it is planning on sending to my antlr.org server.  The
>> stats/usage info will naturally be wiped clean of anything that could
>> identify you or your company (e.g., no list of rules or machine name
>> or whatever).
>>
>
> I think it's generally a good idea to build something like that into a
> GUI. But keep in mind that probably >50% of all computer nerds are
> really paranoid, so don't forget the option to show the actual
> information it wants to send.

Most definitely.  It will show in a big dialog box and unless you  
unplug the ethernet cable, the data will find a nice home on  
antlr.org :)

Ter
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