[Foundation-l] Editor Survey, 2011

Sat Mar 12 18:39:10 UTC 2011

Le 11/03/2011 00:57, Mani Pande a écrit :
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>> MzMcBride wrote:
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>> "After having looked at the survey content, the survey software, and the
>> survey format (particularly the length), I have very, very low confidence
>> that anything of value will come from this (beyond lessons of what not to do
>> next time)."
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> Based upon my experience having conducted surveys and quantitative 
> research for over 12 years, this is a very incorrect assessment of the 
> survey. The survey answers questions that are important to the 
> foundation, and will help us understand the editor community so we can 
> provide them an engaging  editing environment, ensure we can increase 
> their needs to increase retention and increase the diversity among 
> editors. As for Lime Survey, it is a great open source tool that is able 
> to meet all our needs.  Again based upon my experience, a 20 minute 
> survey is standard for most surveys. A learning from our last survey was 
> that our community is very engaged and I believe the length of the 
> survey is the least of our problems.

"Increase their needs"? Could you elaborate?