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Add tracking to measure the number of unique users committing CI config

Furkan Ayhan requested to merge 293670-metric-of-unique-users-gitlabci into master

What does this MR do?

This MR adds a tracking event to measure the number of unique users committing to the CI config file.

The track event is sent when;

  • The feature flag is enabled.
  • The commit target is the main branch of the project.
  • The commit includes the main CI config file of the project.

It is behind a feature flag usage_data_unique_users_committing_ciconfigfile (#299403 (closed)).

Related to #293670 (closed)

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[19] pry(main)> ::Gitlab::UsageDataCounters::HLLRedisCounter.unique_events_data['pipeline_authoring']
=> {"o_pipeline_authoring_unique_users_committing_ciconfigfile_weekly"=>3, "o_pipeline_authoring_unique_users_committing_ciconfigfile_monthly"=>3}
[20] pry(main)> ::Gitlab::UsageDataCounters::HLLRedisCounter.unique_events_data['pipeline_authoring']
=> {"o_pipeline_authoring_unique_users_committing_ciconfigfile_weekly"=>4, "o_pipeline_authoring_unique_users_committing_ciconfigfile_monthly"=>4}

Does this MR meet the acceptance criteria?

Conformity

Availability and Testing

Security

If this MR contains changes to processing or storing of credentials or tokens, authorization and authentication methods and other items described in the security review guidelines:

  • Label as security and @ mention @gitlab-com/gl-security/appsec
  • The MR includes necessary changes to maintain consistency between UI, API, email, or other methods
  • Security reports checked/validated by a reviewer from the AppSec team
Edited by Nick Thomas

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