From: Santi Béjar <santi@agolina.net>
Date: Fri, 26 Jun 2009 09:10:24 GMT
Subject: Re: [RFC] Git User's Survey 2009 - trial run
Message-ID: <adf1fd3d0906260210n15be0576ofb683df6a1ef454c@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <200906260932.43826.johan@herland.net>

2009/6/26 Johan Herland <johan@herland.net>:
> On Thursday 25 June 2009, Jakub Narebski wrote:
>> Current version of survey has 30 questions, as compared to
>> 60 questions last year; the number of free-form essay questions
>> were also greatly reduced.
>
> Good. :)
>
>> The *test* version of this year survey can be now found at
>> the following URL (as in previous year, we use Survs.com)
>>
>>   http://www.survs.com/survey?id=2PIMZGU0&channel=TFN2Y52K7Y
>>
>> Please tell me what you think about questions and about selection
>> of possible answers in single choice/multiple choice questions.
>
> There seems to be some unnecessary overlap among questions 11, 16/17 and 18.

[...]

>
> Some of this overlap is probably unavoidable, but I think some of it
> (especially between 16/17 and 18) can be eliminated without compromising the
> survey. Maybe we can integrate the non-overlapping parts of 18 into the
> other questions, thereby further decreasing the number of questions?
>
> BTW, 17 is just a continuation of 16, AFAICS. Is it possible to just repeat
> the column headers (to break up the table length) and still keep it as one
> question?
>


I agree.

[...]

>
> Otherwise, I like the survey very much.

Me too.

>
>> How long does it take to fill survey?
>
> ~ 5-7 minutes

For me it was 12 minutes, and it was without answering the free form
questions and with good git knowledge.

Santi