It's probably only worth it if you think such instrumentation would show significantly different results.
Regards, Maciej On Mar 10, 2012, at 1:51 PM, Dirk Pranke wrote: > I have a vague recollection that we've instrumented the chromium tools > so that we can tell who is using git vs. svn and (I think) from which > platforms. If there's interest, I can dig up what we did and see if we > can use the same technique on our tools. > > -- Dirk > > On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 12:49 PM, Maciej Stachowiak <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi folks, >> >> I made a bad choice of survey site. They want to charge me to see more than >> 100 responses or to export the data, but they won't take my money. Sadness. >> Please try this survey instead, it will run through the 17th. >> >> http://kwiksurveys.com?s=LODHNK_f6f04dad >> >> Regards, >> Maciej >> >> On Mar 10, 2012, at 11:52 AM, Maciej Stachowiak wrote: >> >> >> On Mar 10, 2012, at 10:56 AM, Ryosuke Niwa wrote: >> >> On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 10:05 AM, Maciej Stachowiak <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> >>> Unfortunately SurveyMonkey sucks and I can't give everyone access to live >>> responses without paying them money. Current results: >>> >>> - 97 people have answered >>> - About 67% use Git only (this has been consistent throughout the survey) >>> - Aabout 20% use Subversion only >>> - About 13% use Git and Subversion >>> - No one checked "Other" >>> >>> As far as contribution levels of the responders: >>> >>> - 37% are WebKit reviewers >>> - 25% are WebKit committers >>> - 25% are WebKit contributors (but presumably not committers or reviewers >>> yet) >>> - 13% are not WebKit contributors >> >> >> Can we see the breakdown of git/svn users among reviewers & committers? >> >> I'm not certain if it's really useful to consider votes casted by >> non-contributors here since we're presumably not trying to decide which >> version control system is more popular in general public. >> >> >> I would indeed like to get the contributor-only (and >> reviewer/committer-only) statistics, but I'm having trouble upgrading to the >> "pro" account that would enable this. I'll post the data once I have it. >> >> I do think it is somewhat interesting to find out what non-contributors who >> nontheless check out source are using to access the WebKit repository. The >> fact that so many people use Git says to me that our basic checkout >> instructions should include the relevant git instructions as an alternative. >> SVN instructions are on the main site at >> <http://www.webkit.org/building/checkout.html> but Git instructions are >> buried in the wiki. >> >> Regards, >> Maciej >> >> _______________________________________________ >> webkit-dev mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/webkit-dev >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> webkit-dev mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/webkit-dev >> _______________________________________________ webkit-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/webkit-dev

