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Randomizing the Google Analytics calls to stay under the limit #1916

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6 changes: 6 additions & 0 deletions src/js/cdn.js
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;(function(i,w,n,e,l){
l=w.location;

// Google Analytics has a limit of 10 million hits per month for free accounts.
// The Video.js CDN goes over this (by a lot) and they've asked us to stop.
if (Math.random() > 0.01) {
return;
}

// Setting the source of an image will load the URL even without adding to dom
// Using //www, still seems to work for https even though ssl.google is used by google
i.src='//www.google-analytics.com/__utm.gif'
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