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For cross domain tracking I believe you have to set the functions for appending cookie data to the url yourself, so they should be in your GA javascript someplace. There's a special method they have to make it easier. There's more information here: https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/collection/analyticsjs/cross-domain Best regards, *Jason Bengtson, MLIS, MA* Innovation Architect *Houston Academy of MedicineThe Texas Medical Center Library* 1133 John Freeman Blvd Houston, TX 77030 http://library.tmc.edu/ www.jasonbengtson.com On Wed, Sep 30, 2015 at 1:57 PM, Ranti Junus <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > I'm intrigued by this cross-browsing thing. Is the additional string of > characters added because the outgoing link becomes something like > http://search.alexanderstreet.com.ezproxy.yourlibrary.edu/ which looks > like > the same domain as your library? > > (sorry I have no answer on your original query) > > > ranti. > > On Wed, Sep 30, 2015 at 2:46 PM, Laura Krier <[log in to unmask]> > wrote: > > > So, I've determined that this is related to cross-browser tracking, but I > > still can't figure out why it continues to append the linker parameter to > > external sites. Anyone else using cross-browser tracking? The mystery > > deepens... > > > > Laura > > > > On Wed, Sep 30, 2015 at 11:42 AM Eric Hellman <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > > > > GA doesn't do that AFAIK. might be your proxy server. > > > > > > > > > Eric Hellman > > > President, Free Ebook Foundation > > > Founder, Unglue.it https://unglue.it/ > > > http://go-to-hellman.blogspot.com/ > > > twitter: @gluejar > > > > > > > On Sep 30, 2015, at 1:47 PM, Laura Krier <[log in to unmask]> > > wrote: > > > > > > > > Hey folks, > > > > I'm hoping someone else on this list has experienced this and might > > have > > > > some ideas for me. We use Google Analytics on our website, catalog, > and > > > our > > > > discovery system. GA appends a string of characters to the end of > URLs > > > when > > > > you leave a site, and while this plays fine with most of our > > e-resources, > > > > it breaks Alexander Street Press's link resolver system. > > > > > > > > Has anyone else noticed this? Any ideas how to resolve this? I'm > > talking > > > > with the folks at ASP but they have never heard of this. > > > > > > > > Laura > > > > > > > > > -- > Bulk mail. Postage paid. >