- From: Charles McCathieNevile <charles@w3.org>
- Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2004 10:29:21 -0500 (EST)
- To: Libby Miller <Libby.Miller@bristol.ac.uk>
- Cc: public-esw@w3.org
On Tue, 20 Jan 2004, Libby Miller wrote: > > >hi again, > >We promised[1] to learn more about the people we arereaching wth our >dissemination efforts, and one way to find out more is to ask website >visitors about themselves. At the last face to face we decided it would >be useful to have a short questionnaire for visitors, linked to >information about the newsletter. We need to decide what those questions >should be. Here are my suggestions, based on [1]. > > >(1) Which group are you from? > >Our dissemination plan is based around reaching four different (often >overlapping) groups: > > * Internet, Web and Open Source developer communities > * Academic and Research Community > * Content and Tool Producers > * Industry and Commerce > >so being able to pick from those (check-box-style) would be one >important question. Being able to pick multiples is important I think, and having a box for free comment is always a good thing - whether they are otehr or not. > >(2) Where are you geographically based? > >To evaluate whether the project is too uk-centric, it would be useful to >know where visitors to the site were based. Perhaps a drop-down menu >would be appropriate here. > Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Africa, Asia/Pacific? please specify country? The difficulty is that because most of the site is in english (I have a couple of things in spanish, french and italian there) it makes sense that people who speak other languages look in other places, even for stuff that comes from the project. >(3) How did you hear of us? > >This might be useful for working out which are our best dissemintation >efforts. We should ensure that we have a privacy policy for all this, and that it matches what we say on the site. cheers Chaals
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