On Sun, Aug 25, 2013 at 11:46 PM, Lodewijk <[email protected]>wrote:

> We already know that ~ 60/70% of the respondents will be new users,
> meaning that they will probably not understand properly what you're talking
> about. The WLM upload infrastructure has been built in such a way that we
> don't push the license too much in their face, but only inform them that
> they are releasing it etc - we don't push a choice to them. I don't expect
> any reliable answers from such a question (or any license related
> question). If the intended audience were primarily wikimedians, that might
> be different.
>
> If any question around free licensing would be appropriate, it would
> probably be finding out whether it was a hurdle for them - do they consider
> releasing stuff under a free license a problem? But even about that I'm
> very doubtful whether it is worth the confusion and extra question.
>

What if we can ask something as easy like this: "Will you reconsider and
recommend your friends to contribute contents on Internet under free
license??"


>
> Lodewijk
>
>
> 2013/8/25 Karthik Nadar <[email protected]>
>
>> On Sun, Aug 25, 2013 at 11:27 PM, Nicolas VIGNERON <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> 2013/8/25 Lodewijk <[email protected]>:
>>> > Hi Karthik,
>>> >
>>> > what exactly would you like to accomplish with that question? What
>>> > information would you like to collect, and what would you like to do
>>> with
>>> > that information? The longer a survey gets the less people fill it
>>> out, so
>>> > I'm always in favor of reducing the number of questions where
>>> possible. One
>>> > way of doing that is by removing questions where we already know we
>>> will not
>>> > actually act upon the results.
>>> >
>>> > Lodewijk
>>>
>>> Maybe this question could be turn that way : “What licence did you chose
>>> ?”
>>> It is useful to know how many people stay with the default licence and
>>> how many change it (and at the same time increase the awareness of
>>> free licences which is important but maybe not enough in itself to be
>>> in this survey).
>>> If many people change the licence, we could act to change the the
>>> default licence.
>>>
>>
>> This one sounds better too. All I wanted to play with the license, and
>> this one sounds appropriate. We can make sure to know, with which license
>> people are more comfortable with.
>>
>>
>>>
>>> Cdlt, ~nicolas
>>>
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>>
>>
>> --
>> Regards,
>> Karthik Nadar.
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