The story below was originally published in 2014 in Science
Metrics
Sessions
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Total number of Sessions. A session is the period time a user is actively engaged with the page.
Visitors
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Users that have had at least one session within the selected date range. Includes both new and returning users.
Page views
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Pageviews is the total number of time the article was viewed. Repeated views are counted.