Re: [Foundation-l] Editor Survey, 2011

2011-03-11 Thread Amir E. Aharoni
2011/3/11 Mani Pande : > > >> MzMcBride wrote: > >> "After having looked at the survey content, the survey software, and the >> survey format (particularly the length), I have very, very low confidence >> that anything of value will come from this (beyond lessons of what not to do >> next time)." >

Re: [Foundation-l] Editor Survey, 2011

2011-03-11 Thread Nikola Smolenski
On 03/11/2011 10:52 AM, Amir E. Aharoni wrote: > I noticed the "Take a WMF-sponsored survey on barriers to expert > participation in Wikipedia." banner on the top of English Wiktionary > the other day. I clicked it and answered a whole page of questions > that were interesting and relevant. And the

Re: [Foundation-l] Editor Survey, 2011

2011-03-11 Thread Amir E. Aharoni
2011/3/11 Nikola Smolenski : > On 03/11/2011 10:52 AM, Amir E. Aharoni wrote: >> I noticed the "Take a WMF-sponsored survey on barriers to expert >> participation in Wikipedia." banner on the top of English Wiktionary >> the other day. I clicked it and answered a whole page of questions >> that wer

Re: [Foundation-l] Editor Survey, 2011

2011-03-11 Thread Pronoein
Le 11/03/2011 04:13, David Gerard a écrit : > On 11 March 2011 06:32, Pronoein wrote: > >> Hello Keegan. I think this list is not about siding and throwing >> moqueries at each other. We should respect what each one believes. > > > To have an opinion respected,it helps if that opinion is not bo

Re: [Foundation-l] Editor Survey, 2011

2011-03-11 Thread MZMcBride
David Gerard wrote: > To have an opinion respected, it helps if that opinion is not both (a) > snide and (b) provably, factually wrong Do you happen to know where the raw data for UNU-Merit survey from 2008 is? Or even a full survey report? I looked through the four analyses at

Re: [Foundation-l] Editor Survey, 2011

2011-03-11 Thread Dario Taraborelli
Nikola, Amir, let me answer your points as I am one of the people behind the expert barriers survey. The design with two blocks of questions with a different framing is intentional and is based on the results of a long pilot that we ran for one month (Dec 2010-Jan 2011) prior to the official launc

Re: [Foundation-l] Editor Survey, 2011

2011-03-11 Thread Dario Taraborelli
> The simple answer: Maybe, but how could i know that? > > The smartass answer: Maybe, but how could i know that after clicking > 'Next' i wouldn't be presented with a stupid JavaScript error message, > punishing me for clicking 'Next' before filling the required fields? on the frontpage you can

Re: [Foundation-l] Editor Survey, 2011

2011-03-11 Thread Nikola Smolenski
Дана Tuesday 08 March 2011 01:28:39 Mani Pande написа: > It is with great pleasure that I would like to inform you that we are in > the process of the launching Wikipedia's second editor survey. The > survey is a redo of the UNU-Merit Survey that the foundation had > conducted last year. The survey

Re: [Foundation-l] Editor Survey, 2011

2011-03-11 Thread Mani Pande
Hi Nikola, Yes, if you translate it in Serbian, we will run the survey in Serbian. We will run the surveys in all languages in which it is translated. BTW, I am a girl!! Mani Mani Pande, PhD Head of Global Development Research Wikimedia Foundation Twitter: manipande Skype: manipande On 3/11/1

[Foundation-l] About the catastrophy in Japan

2011-03-11 Thread Juliana da Costa José
Hi, I am working temporarly with Aphaia from Kanzai and did not hear from her the last days. Dear Aphaia and all Wikim/pedians in Japan, I hope that everything is ok with you, your family and friends! I am an atheist, but if there is a god, I hope he or she will protected you all from the earthqua

Re: [Foundation-l] About the catastrophy in Japan

2011-03-11 Thread Casey Brown
2011/3/11 Juliana da Costa José : > Hi, I am working temporarly with Aphaia from Kanzai and did not hear > from her the last days. Naoko mentioned on another list that she was safe and that (I think) all of the other Japanese Wikimedians that they contacted were fine too. It's almost 08:00 JST, s

Re: [Foundation-l] About the catastrophy in Japan

2011-03-11 Thread Juliana da Costa José
Thank you so much Casey! Let´s hope the best! Juliana 2011/3/11, Casey Brown : > 2011/3/11 Juliana da Costa José : >> Hi, I am working temporarly with Aphaia from Kanzai and did not hear >> from her the last days. > > Naoko mentioned on another list that she was safe and that (I think) > all of t

Re: [Foundation-l] About the catastrophy in Japan

2011-03-11 Thread KIZU Naoko
Thank you Juliana and Casey, I am safe. My family too. I'd love to appreciate all supports, concerns and courage expressed both publicly and privately from Wikimedians in all corners. All members of Wikimedians in Kansai are safe. I had contact with each of them. We are in a remote area from the e

Re: [Foundation-l] About the catastrophy in Japan

2011-03-11 Thread Mohamed Ibrahim
I'm glad you're safe and hope that we get confirmation of the well-being of all wikimedians around Japan. please keep us informed. Best wishes, Mido On 12 March 2011 05:52, KIZU Naoko wrote: > Thank you Juliana and Casey, I am safe. My family too. I'd love to > appreciate all supports, concerns