{"id":311,"date":"2006-03-21T22:45:12","date_gmt":"2006-03-21T21:45:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yelloworb.com\/orbblog\/?p=311"},"modified":"2006-03-21T22:45:12","modified_gmt":"2006-03-21T21:45:12","slug":"wierd-votes-on-the-photoblog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yelloworb.com\/orbblog\/wierd-votes-on-the-photoblog\/","title":{"rendered":"Wierd votes on the photoblog"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some time ago I added some <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yelloworb.com\/photoblog\/index.php?x=about#popular\">stats<\/a> for the voting on my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yelloworb.com\/photoblog\">photoblog<\/a> and recently I have seen some strange behaviours, like popular images suddenly wasnt popular at all. So I started to dig a bit and soon found who was my most frequent voters&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>the webcrawlers, I hade MSNbot, Googlebot, Yahoo Slurp etc voting a lot on my photos&#8230;. not really what I wanted. So after some hacking I updated the php script so now it doesnt record votes from bots, and if there is a bot I have missed it also saves the id\/name of the browser being used to vote. So now the stats should be much more accurate though still I think I have quite a lot of bot visitors in the visitors count. Also added some code that will stop counting those as well, though havent had time to clear up the old stats.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some time ago I added some stats for the voting on my photoblog and recently I have seen some strange behaviours, like popular images suddenly wasnt popular at all. So I started to dig a bit and soon found who was my most frequent voters&#8230; the webcrawlers, I hade MSNbot, Googlebot, Yahoo Slurp etc voting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-311","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-foto"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yelloworb.com\/orbblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yelloworb.com\/orbblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yelloworb.com\/orbblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yelloworb.com\/orbblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yelloworb.com\/orbblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=311"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.yelloworb.com\/orbblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yelloworb.com\/orbblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=311"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yelloworb.com\/orbblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=311"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yelloworb.com\/orbblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}