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This way we can still:\r\n- Track that individual anonymous user in terms of session length, label types, quality of work, etc.\r\n- Count the number of anonymous users we've had (yes, this is approximate because an anonymous user could come back to the system and get a new anonymous id\r\n\r\nThese things are important for the research paper that we are trying to write.\r\n\r\n@kotarohara, can you comment on the way that anonymous users are handled on the backend and whether it's currently possible to disambiguate every anonymous contributor that we've had so far?"},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/ProjectSidewalk/SidewalkWebpage/issues/comments/245378201","html_url":"https://github.com/ProjectSidewalk/SidewalkWebpage/issues/299#issuecomment-245378201","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/ProjectSidewalk/SidewalkWebpage/issues/299","id":245378201,"user":{"login":"manaswis","id":2873216,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2873216?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/manaswis","html_url":"https://github.com/manaswis","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/manaswis/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/manaswis/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/manaswis/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/manaswis/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/manaswis/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/manaswis/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/manaswis/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/manaswis/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/manaswis/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2016-09-07T18:45:19Z","updated_at":"2016-09-07T18:45:19Z","body":"Edge case: If the user moves from the last place he labeled as an anonymous user. E.g. when I moved from my home to university. So, some double counting for each user will occur, which I guess is expected with IP address."}}
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