Re: Advertising the Git User's Survey 2011

From: Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com>
Date: Sep 22, 2010, 19:26 UTC
Message-ID: <AANLkTikPzUAFojzZY4i9wSWYEmGBS09zic04QVnmjkDy@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20100922191207.GD4711@vfa-6z.perlninja.com>

On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 19:12, Jacob Helwig <jacob.helwig@gmail.com> wrote:

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> On Wed, 22 Sep 2010 18:57:35 +0000, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason wrote:
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>> On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 13:38, Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com> wrote:
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>> > Currenly the survey has more than 5000 responses (in a not whole month)
>>
>> That seems somewhat low, but maybe people just aren't that interested
>> in taking surveys.
>>
>> This may have to do with advertising however. Have you contacted sites
>> like GitHub, Gitorious etc. asking them to advertise it? Is there
>> maybe a list of people that have been contacted somewhere?
>
> You mean, this?
>
> http://github.com/blog/717-git-user-survey-2010

Ah, I hadn't seen it because GitHub Jobs advertisements hide the regular GitHub broadcasts, but if I dismiss those I can see it. That's some new "feature" of their system I wasn't taking into account.