ref

Documentation

Overview

Package ref normalizes referrer URLs and assigns a coarse traffic channel.

Index

• type Channel
• type Info
  • func Parse(referrer, siteHost string) Info

Types

type Channel

type Channel string

Channel is a coarse acquisition label for analytics rollups.

const (
	ChannelDirect   Channel = "direct"
	ChannelOrganic  Channel = "organic"
	ChannelSocial   Channel = "social"
	ChannelEmail    Channel = "email"
	ChannelReferral Channel = "referral"
)

type Info

type Info struct {
	Referrer string
	Channel  Channel
	Source   string // display label, e.g. Google, Facebook
}

Info is the parsed referrer used when storing hits.

func Parse

func Parse(referrer, siteHost string) Info

Parse normalizes referrer for the given site host and classifies the channel.