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Re: [ANNOUNCE] Git User's Survey 2008

From
Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
Date
Sep 1, 2008, 07:10 UTC
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On Mon, Sep 1, 2008 at 8:13 AM, Scott Chacon <schacon@gmail.com> wrote:
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> This got on Hacker News and got a few comments on the length of the
> survey.  It did take me a pretty good amount of time to do.
>
> http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=291560
>
> I'm afraid the length and time required to fill it out will skew the
> answers away from beginning type users, even though a lot of the
> questions are aimed at them.
>
> It may be a good idea next year to do an adaptive survey, where there
> are a few of the basic questions that could be answered in a few
> minutes and if the user is a beginner it stops there, if they are more
> advanced, it asks more advanced questions. I would be happy to help
> set this up if there is interest, whoever is in charge of this.
Well, the changes are saved even if you don't finish it, right?
So you can fill it in different sessions.
-- 
Felipe Contreras
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Message 3 of 20 in “[ANNOUNCE] Git User's Survey 2008”
  1. Jakub NarebskiAug 31, 2008
  2. Scott ChaconSep 1, 2008
  3. Felipe ContrerasSep 1, 2008
  4. David JohnSep 1, 2008
  5. Jakub NarebskiSep 1, 2008
  6. Karl HasselströmSep 1, 2008
  7. Christian JaegerSep 3, 2008
  8. Eric BowmanSep 3, 2008
  9. Tor Arvid LundSep 3, 2008
  10. Felipe ContrerasSep 3, 2008
  11. Marc-André LureauSep 5, 2008
  12. What do you use to send git patches? (was: [ANNOUNCE] Git User's Survey 2008)Jakub Narebski, Sep 5, 2008
  13. Petr BaudisSep 5, 2008
  14. Jeff KingSep 5, 2008
  15. Felipe Carvalho OliveiraSep 3, 2008
  16. Jakub NarebskiSep 6, 2008
  17. Announcing Git User's Survey 2008Jakub Narebski, Sep 8, 2008
  18. [ANNOUNCE] Git User's Survey 2008 has closedJakub Narebski, Oct 14, 2008
  19. Jakub NarebskiSep 1, 2008
  20. Petr BaudisSep 1, 2008

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