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There is demand from some for there to be an optional User survey to be implemented across the Wikimedia Foundation's products that would contain questions to help improve newbie and regular user experiences; to inform future tool and project development; to help connect users with subjects, groups, and other readers/editors to improve their contributions to and benefits from Wikipedia; and to help researchers understand the community composition and dynamics.
Features of such a survey:
Findings:
Not indicated 0.9 % Full time 42.5 % Part time 10.4 % (School) pupil 6.6 % (University) student 25.5 % no employer-employee relationship 4.7 % Other (e.g. retirement) 9.4 %
not indicated 4.7 % Single 50.9 % in firm partnership living 27.4 % marry 15.1 % divorced 1.9 %
Source and method: preliminary results of University of Wuerzburg study (see WP:ACST; sample was 960) and others
In July 2007, the Hebrew Wikipedia conducted a satisfaction survey among its readers. Costello volunteered to devise the platform for collecting the data and analyzing it. The results and their analysis are currently available in Hebrew. Further information in English is available here: Hebrew Wikipedia satisfaction survey.
This proposal has become dormant through lack of discussion by the community. It is inactive but
retained for historical interest. If you want to revive discussion on this subject, try using the
talk page or start a discussion at the
village pump. |
There is demand from some for there to be an optional User survey to be implemented across the Wikimedia Foundation's products that would contain questions to help improve newbie and regular user experiences; to inform future tool and project development; to help connect users with subjects, groups, and other readers/editors to improve their contributions to and benefits from Wikipedia; and to help researchers understand the community composition and dynamics.
Features of such a survey:
Findings:
Not indicated 0.9 % Full time 42.5 % Part time 10.4 % (School) pupil 6.6 % (University) student 25.5 % no employer-employee relationship 4.7 % Other (e.g. retirement) 9.4 %
not indicated 4.7 % Single 50.9 % in firm partnership living 27.4 % marry 15.1 % divorced 1.9 %
Source and method: preliminary results of University of Wuerzburg study (see WP:ACST; sample was 960) and others
In July 2007, the Hebrew Wikipedia conducted a satisfaction survey among its readers. Costello volunteered to devise the platform for collecting the data and analyzing it. The results and their analysis are currently available in Hebrew. Further information in English is available here: Hebrew Wikipedia satisfaction survey.