Re: D User Survey

2017-12-11 Thread Russel Winder via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Sun, 2017-12-10 at 04:02 -0500, Nick Sabalausky (Abscissa) via Digitalmars-d-announce wrote: > On 12/09/2017 07:58 AM, wobbles wrote: > > On Thursday, 7 December 2017 at 14:31:01 UTC, Chris wrote: > > I didn't know Ireland was so > > > unknown, unless, of course, I'm supposed to choose "Great

Re: [OT] Re: D User Survey

2017-12-11 Thread Chris via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Sunday, 10 December 2017 at 13:06:34 UTC, Jonathan M Davis wrote: Well, the wikipedia entry for Great Britain takes the clear stance that it's the island that's Great Britain, and that when Great Britain is referred to politically, it's the 3 countries on the island and does not include

Re: D User Survey

2017-12-10 Thread Abdulhaq via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Sunday, 10 December 2017 at 09:02:46 UTC, Nick Sabalausky (Abscissa) wrote: On 12/09/2017 07:58 AM, wobbles wrote: On Thursday, 7 December 2017 at 14:31:01 UTC, Chris wrote:  I didn't know Ireland was so unknown, unless, of course, I'm supposed to choose "Great Britain". I also hated

[OT] Re: D User Survey

2017-12-10 Thread Jonathan M Davis via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Sunday, December 10, 2017 04:02:46 Nick Sabalausky via Digitalmars-d- announce wrote: > On 12/09/2017 07:58 AM, wobbles wrote: > > On Thursday, 7 December 2017 at 14:31:01 UTC, Chris wrote: > > I didn't know Ireland was so > > > >> unknown, unless, of course, I'm supposed to choose "Great

Re: D User Survey

2017-12-10 Thread Mengu via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Friday, 8 December 2017 at 22:22:14 UTC, Nick Sabalausky (Abscissa) wrote: On 12/08/2017 05:53 AM, Chris wrote: [...] Speaking as a US citizen, it's long been my observation that americans (and I only mean collectively, of course, it's difficult to generalize down to individuals since

Re: D User Survey

2017-12-10 Thread Nick Sabalausky (Abscissa) via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 12/09/2017 07:58 AM, wobbles wrote: On Thursday, 7 December 2017 at 14:31:01 UTC, Chris wrote:  I didn't know Ireland was so unknown, unless, of course, I'm supposed to choose "Great Britain". I also hated myself for clicking Great Britain :-) As an outsider, I'm curious about this. My

Re: D User Survey

2017-12-09 Thread user1234 via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Friday, 8 December 2017 at 22:22:14 UTC, Nick Sabalausky (Abscissa) wrote: On 12/08/2017 05:53 AM, Chris wrote: Yep. D seems to be quite popular in Europe. I wonder why that is, given that it originated in the USA and people in the States are more open to new technologies. What were the

Re: D User Survey

2017-12-09 Thread wobbles via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Thursday, 7 December 2017 at 14:31:01 UTC, Chris wrote: I didn't know Ireland was so unknown, unless, of course, I'm supposed to choose "Great Britain". I also hated myself for clicking Great Britain :-)

Re: D User Survey

2017-12-08 Thread Nick Sabalausky (Abscissa) via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 12/08/2017 08:00 PM, SomeRandomUser wrote: Isn't that just culture (music) how popular is American Country music in Europe?  I have met one person that liked it.  Trump is hardly an ultra-conservative (not to mention the various groups of conservatism social, fiscal, neo, etc..).  Alot of

Re: D User Survey

2017-12-08 Thread SomeRandomUser via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Friday, 8 December 2017 at 22:22:14 UTC, Nick Sabalausky (Abscissa) wrote: On 12/08/2017 05:53 AM, Chris wrote: [...] Speaking as a US citizen, it's long been my observation that americans (and I only mean collectively, of course, it's difficult to generalize down to individuals since

Re: D User Survey

2017-12-08 Thread Nick Sabalausky (Abscissa) via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 12/08/2017 05:53 AM, Chris wrote: Yep. D seems to be quite popular in Europe. I wonder why that is, given that it originated in the USA and people in the States are more open to new technologies. What were the technical and social factors at work here? Maybe D wasn't fancy enough to be

Re: D User Survey

2017-12-08 Thread Chris via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Thursday, 7 December 2017 at 18:22:46 UTC, user1234 wrote: Survey techniques are a science after all. Google provides you the tools but without methodology it's peanuts. I suppose that this survey just allows you to locate yourself among the community, although it was already well known

Re: D User Survey

2017-12-07 Thread user1234 via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Thursday, 7 December 2017 at 14:31:01 UTC, Chris wrote: On Saturday, 2 December 2017 at 19:11:31 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky wrote: Truth be told I find survey largely irrelevant. What my gender or some such have to do with D? Or my job? What do we want to understand from that - “teenagers

Re: D User Survey

2017-12-07 Thread Chris via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Saturday, 2 December 2017 at 19:11:31 UTC, Dmitry Olshansky wrote: Truth be told I find survey largely irrelevant. What my gender or some such have to do with D? Or my job? What do we want to understand from that - “teenagers w/o like D language more?” or some such nonsense? I despise

Re: D User Survey

2017-12-05 Thread user1234 via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 4 December 2017 at 21:22:39 UTC, Guillaume Piolat wrote: On Friday, 1 December 2017 at 18:56:50 UTC, WebFreak001 wrote: Hi everyone, I made a public survey (everyone can look at the responses) and it would be great if you took some time and answered it. I think it will greatly

Re: D User Survey

2017-12-04 Thread Guillaume Piolat via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Friday, 1 December 2017 at 18:56:50 UTC, WebFreak001 wrote: Hi everyone, I made a public survey (everyone can look at the responses) and it would be great if you took some time and answered it. I think it will greatly benefit D as a whole if we had more anonymous data on users. I'm also

Re: D User Survey

2017-12-04 Thread qznc via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Friday, 1 December 2017 at 18:56:50 UTC, WebFreak001 wrote: Hi everyone, I made a public survey (everyone can look at the responses) and it would be great if you took some time and answered it. I think it will greatly benefit D as a whole if we had more anonymous data on users. I'm also

Re: D User Survey

2017-12-02 Thread Jacob Carlborg via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2017-12-02 10:30, WebFreak001 wrote: On Saturday, 2 December 2017 at 09:16:55 UTC, Jacob Carlborg wrote: On 2017-12-01 19:56, WebFreak001 wrote: Hi everyone, I made a public survey (everyone can look at the responses) and it would be great if you took some time and answered it. I think it

Re: D User Survey

2017-12-02 Thread Jacob Carlborg via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2017-12-01 19:56, WebFreak001 wrote: Hi everyone, I made a public survey (everyone can look at the responses) and it would be great if you took some time and answered it. I think it will greatly benefit D as a whole if we had more anonymous data on users. I'm also open for changing some

Re: D User Survey

2017-12-02 Thread Jacob Carlborg via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 2017-12-01 19:56, WebFreak001 wrote: Hi everyone, I made a public survey (everyone can look at the responses) and it would be great if you took some time and answered it. I think it will greatly benefit D as a whole if we had more anonymous data on users. I'm also open for changing some

Re: D User Survey

2017-12-02 Thread WebFreak001 via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Saturday, 2 December 2017 at 07:33:19 UTC, Basile B. wrote: On Friday, 1 December 2017 at 18:56:50 UTC, WebFreak001 wrote: [...] Why did you put Coedit as a choice among the open source projects people has contributed to ? Actually it got only 1 real contribution, something like 3 years

Re: D User Survey

2017-12-01 Thread Basile B. via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Friday, 1 December 2017 at 18:56:50 UTC, WebFreak001 wrote: Hi everyone, I made a public survey (everyone can look at the responses) and it would be great if you took some time and answered it. I think it will greatly benefit D as a whole if we had more anonymous data on users. I'm also

Re: D User Survey

2017-12-01 Thread Ali Çehreli via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 12/01/2017 02:28 PM, Patrick Schluter wrote: > there are 7 different columns listed (English, ENGLISH, edglish, eglish > etc.) At least D is easy to spell! :p Ali

Re: D User Survey

2017-12-01 Thread WebFreak001 via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Friday, 1 December 2017 at 22:28:12 UTC, Patrick Schluter wrote: On Friday, 1 December 2017 at 18:56:50 UTC, WebFreak001 wrote: Hi everyone, I made a public survey (everyone can look at the responses) and it would be great if you took some time and answered it. I think it will greatly

Re: D User Survey

2017-12-01 Thread Patrick Schluter via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Friday, 1 December 2017 at 18:56:50 UTC, WebFreak001 wrote: Hi everyone, I made a public survey (everyone can look at the responses) and it would be great if you took some time and answered it. I think it will greatly benefit D as a whole if we had more anonymous data on users. I'm also

Re: D User Survey

2017-12-01 Thread user1234 via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Friday, 1 December 2017 at 18:56:50 UTC, WebFreak001 wrote: Hi everyone, I made a public survey (everyone can look at the responses) and it would be great if you took some time and answered it. I think it will greatly benefit D as a whole if we had more anonymous data on users. I'm also

Re: D User Survey

2017-12-01 Thread Mengu via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Friday, 1 December 2017 at 18:56:50 UTC, WebFreak001 wrote: Hi everyone, I made a public survey (everyone can look at the responses) and it would be great if you took some time and answered it. I think it will greatly benefit D as a whole if we had more anonymous data on users. I'm also

Re: D User Survey

2017-12-01 Thread WebFreak001 via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Friday, 1 December 2017 at 18:56:50 UTC, WebFreak001 wrote: Hi everyone, I made a public survey (everyone can look at the responses) and it would be great if you took some time and answered it. I think it will greatly benefit D as a whole if we had more anonymous data on users. I'm also

Re: D User Survey

2017-12-01 Thread WebFreak001 via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Friday, 1 December 2017 at 19:28:22 UTC, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: On 12/1/17 1:56 PM, WebFreak001 wrote: Hi everyone, I made a public survey (everyone can look at the responses) and it would be great if you took some time and answered it. I think it will greatly benefit D as a whole if

Re: D User Survey

2017-12-01 Thread H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Fri, Dec 01, 2017 at 02:28:22PM -0500, Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce wrote: > On 12/1/17 1:56 PM, WebFreak001 wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > > > I made a public survey (everyone can look at the responses) and it > > would be great if you took some time and answered it. I think

Re: D User Survey

2017-12-01 Thread Ali Çehreli via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 12/01/2017 10:56 AM, WebFreak001 wrote: Hi everyone, I made a public survey (everyone can look at the responses) and it would be great if you took some time and answered it. I think it will greatly benefit D as a whole if we had more anonymous data on users. I'm also open for changing

Re: D User Survey

2017-12-01 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 12/1/17 1:56 PM, WebFreak001 wrote: Hi everyone, I made a public survey (everyone can look at the responses) and it would be great if you took some time and answered it. I think it will greatly benefit D as a whole if we had more anonymous data on users. I'm also open for changing some

D User Survey

2017-12-01 Thread WebFreak001 via Digitalmars-d-announce
Hi everyone, I made a public survey (everyone can look at the responses) and it would be great if you took some time and answered it. I think it will greatly benefit D as a whole if we had more anonymous data on users. I'm also open for changing some questions if there is confusion.