Hi Erik,

I don't know of a better tool than LimeSurvey but I have posted a
similar question a while ago, and some of the replies at
http://friendfeed.com/danielmietchen/2e2b1da8/looking-for-options-web-based-survey-any
may  be useful here.

Daniel

On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 2:40 AM, Erik Moeller <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> we've been using LimeSurvey for the last couple of years to run
> Wikimedia surveys, but as we pushed it to its limits, we've surfaced
> numerous problems, including security vulnerabilities and major
> concurrency issues.  It's got many of the right capabilities and may
> be fixable, but it would take a very significant amount of effort to
> do so.
>
> Do folks on this list have experience with other good open source
> survey tools that you've used at scale, or seen used at scale?
>
> Yes, there's always the option of rolling our own (perhaps building on
> Jeroen's new survey extension for MediaWiki) -- but do keep in mind
> that surveys can get pretty technically complex, so that may be
> prohibitive for some of the surveys we're planning to run.
>
> We're looking at both open and proprietary solutions, but if anyone
> has any tips, they'd be much appreciated. I'd like to avoid lock-in to
> a proprietary solution if at all possible. :-)
>
> Thanks,
> Erik
>
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