User:Sj/Survey/draft

Borrowing from JA:, Questions for Wikipedians, and more.

Personal data

 * 1) When did you discover Wikipedia?
 * 2) *... and how?
 * 3) When did you make your first edit?
 * 4) *What kind of edit was it? (Correcting typos, adding data etc.)
 * 5) How long after your first edit did you register a username?
 * 6) * Why did you register?
 * 7) How long time after your first edit did you first contribute a new article?
 * 8) About how many edits have you made? (You can include edits from other accounts, or edits as an anonymous user)
 * 9) *What proportion of them have been minor?
 * 10) Do you use multiple accounts on the Wikipedias where you are most?
 * 11) * What do you use different accounts for? (Different kinds of work, controversial editing, home/workplace)
 * 12) * What is the largest # of accounts you have created on a given Wikipedia?
 * 13) What is[are] your user name[s] on Wikipedia?
 * 14) Do you have your own blog[s] or website[s]?
 * 15) *Do you discuss Wikipedia-related topics there frequently?

Reading

 * 1) How often do you visit Wikipedia in a typical month?
 * 2) Do you read policy pages and community pages?
 * 3) Do you regularly read Wikipedia without editing?
 * 4) * For which purpose? (Examples: For information, for curiosity, for killing time etc.)
 * 5) Which article have you found most impressive?
 * 6) Have you ever believed an error that you read on Wikipedia (which you later found out was wrong)?
 * 7) Which Wikipedia project do you enjoy reading the most?

Editing

 * 1) How many edits do you make in a typical month?
 * 2) *How many new articles?
 * 3) *How many uploaded images?
 * 4) Between which hours do you do most editing (including all day)
 * 5) Do you do Wikipedia maintenance frequently?
 * 6) Do you use article talk pages frequently?
 * 7) Do you use user talk pages frequently?
 * 8) Have you created a watchlist?
 * 9) Do you categorize articles&#65311;
 * 10) Do you add stub tags, if you find a stub?
 * 11) *What do you do if you encounter a substub?
 * 12) Do you make interlanguage links and/or interwiki links?
 * 13) * How do you do this/find the right links?
 * 14) Have you translated articles from other language Wikipedias?
 * 15) * Which languages?
 * 16) What do you think is the best article you have written/contributed to?
 * 17) Have you written any featured articles?
 * 18) Have you uploaded any featured images?

Subject areas

 * 1) In what subject areas do you contribute content?
 * 2) *What makes you have an special interest in those subjects, and to what degree do you know them?
 * 3) *Is there a portal for any of these subjects?
 * 4) To which subject do you contribute most often?
 * 5) *Are there any other active contributors in that subject?
 * 6) *Are the articles in that subject generally high quality?
 * 7) *What improvement would you like to make to that subject's content?
 * 8) *Do you think it is good for Wikipedia to have articles on your subject?

Administration and maintenance

 * 1) What kind of administrative work or maintenance do you engage in?
 * 2) Do you know about administrators?
 * 3) Would you like to be an admin on your Wikipedia? (no, yes, already am)
 * 4) Are there specific sysop privileges you use or would like to use?
 * 5) Have you been recommended as an admin candidate?
 * 6) * If you were rejected, why?
 * 7) Do you think administration is a heavy burden?
 * 8) *Why or why not?
 * 9) Do you have a MediaZilla account?
 * 10) Would you like to be a developer?
 * 11) *What do you think is the most important aspect of development?
 * 12) Which of the mailing lists have you joined?

Confessions

 * 1) Do stubs drive you crazy?
 * 2) * How about substubs?
 * 3) * What is a [sub]stub in your definition?
 * 4) How many bytes do you set your stub limit for?
 * 5) Do you consider yourself a "stub creator"?
 * 6) Have any of your contributions been listed on Wikipedia:Clean-up or similar pages?
 * 7) Have any of your contributions been deleted?
 * 8) * Speed[il]y deleted?
 * 9) * Are you still annoyed about it?
 * 10) What kind of vision do you have for Wikipedia's future, optimistic or pessimistic?
 * 11) When Wikipedia is slow, what do you do?
 * 12) *Have you ever personally contributed to its slowness?
 * 13) Have you donated money to the Wikimedia Foundation?
 * 14) Have you bought any materials (books, magazine, movie etc.) for contribution to Wikipedia?
 * 15) Which is bigger, your reading-list or your editing-list?
 * 16) Are you a Wikiholic? (no, yes, or score)
 * 17) Have you ever searched for how frequently something you wrote was quoted in the media / on the web?

Other communities

 * 1) Have you joined Wikimedia projects other than Wikipedia, like Wiktionary or Wikibooks?
 * 2) Have you ever joined an online community related to Wikipedia, like IRC, related bulletin boards, LiveJournal or Orkut interest groups?
 * 3) What is your most frequently visiting online community (outside of Wikimedia projects)?
 * 4) Have you ever attended a physical Wiki-meetup?
 * 5) Are you thinking about attending Wikimania 2005? (no, yes, definitely)
 * 6) Have you joined multiple Wikipedia languages, not only your native one?

Miscellaneous

 * 1) Do you think you understand GFDL perfectly?
 * 2) * If so, what is your phone number?
 * 3) Are you using CSS?
 * 4) Other comments or suggestions about Wikipedia
 * 5) Other comments or suggestions about Wikimedia and the Foundation
 * 6) If you could add one question to this list, what would it be?