From 53828dab35a95191ffb3467c33f5731847bb22f2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ahmad Bamieh Date: Tue, 11 Aug 2020 15:24:21 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] [telemetry] update README to downplay ui_metrics (#74635) Co-authored-by: Elastic Machine --- src/plugins/usage_collection/README.md | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/plugins/usage_collection/README.md b/src/plugins/usage_collection/README.md index a828096f86042..4f0f10703c5e9 100644 --- a/src/plugins/usage_collection/README.md +++ b/src/plugins/usage_collection/README.md @@ -10,8 +10,6 @@ To integrate with the telemetry services for usage collection of your feature, t All you need to provide is a `type` for organizing your fields, `schema` field to define the expected types of usage fields reported, and a `fetch` method for returning your usage data. Then you need to make the Telemetry service aware of the collector by registering it. -### New Platform - 1. Make sure `usageCollection` is in your optional Plugins: ```json @@ -205,6 +203,10 @@ There are a few ways you can test that your usage collector is working properly. # UI Metric app +The UI metrics implementation in its current state is not useful. We are working on improving the implementation to enable teams to use the data to visualize and gather information from what is being reported. Please refer to the telemetry team if you are interested in adding ui_metrics to your plugin. + +**Until a better implementation is introduced, please defer from adding any new ui metrics.** + ## Purpose The purpose of the UI Metric app is to provide a tool for gathering data on how users interact with