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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Timothy <tecosaur@gmail.com>
Cc: Will Mengarini <seldon@eskimo.com>,  emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Emacs Survey 2022 - design
Date: Thu, 19 May 2022 13:37:09 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvzgjd4ecv.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87fsl5a51r.fsf@gmail.com> (Timothy's message of "Thu, 19 May 2022 23:54:52 +0800")

> I’m not sure what’s best here. Nationality feels like the right thing to me, but
> as you say some people could reasonably check two or even three of them.
> However, I’d consider a list of 237 checkboxes to be pretty bad (as opposed to
> the current single-select dropdown menu). Would it be unreasonable to ask for a
> primary nationality, if that works for 99% of people that may be good enough
> overall for us.

To be honest, I have no idea why we'd care about nationality.  I can see
why we'd care about where our users reside (e.g. country of residence),
or maybe which is their mother's tongue, or the language they speak most
comfortably, but nationality?  only as a proxy for some of those.


        Stefan




  reply	other threads:[~2022-05-19 17:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 85+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-05-17 14:51 Emacs Survey 2022 - design Timothy
2022-05-17 15:38 ` Visuwesh
2022-05-19 14:36   ` Timothy
2022-05-17 18:20 ` Stefan Monnier
2022-05-17 19:52   ` Tassilo Horn
2022-05-17 22:21     ` Stefan Monnier
2022-05-18  4:49       ` Tassilo Horn
2022-05-18 12:43         ` Stefan Monnier
2022-05-18 18:47           ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-05-19 14:39   ` Timothy
2022-05-17 18:59 ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-05-19 14:54   ` Timothy
2022-05-19 16:11     ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-05-20  8:11   ` sr
2022-05-20 23:53     ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-05-17 19:43 ` Juri Linkov
2022-05-19 15:13   ` Timothy
2022-05-17 22:16 ` Howard Melman
2022-05-17 22:21 ` Howard Melman
2022-05-17 22:44 ` Will Mengarini
2022-05-17 23:00   ` Stefan Monnier
2022-05-18  0:15     ` Corwin Brust
2022-05-18  7:13       ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-05-19 15:51         ` Timothy
2022-05-19 15:54     ` Timothy
2022-05-19 17:37       ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2022-10-10 17:48         ` Gregor Zattler
2022-05-18  4:39   ` Visuwesh
2022-05-19 15:48     ` Timothy
2022-05-19 15:18   ` Timothy
2022-05-18 11:19 ` Jonas Bernoulli
2022-05-18 18:46   ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-05-19 15:30   ` Timothy
2022-05-18 12:47 ` Jostein Kjønigsen
2022-05-19 15:26   ` Timothy
2022-05-18 22:19 ` Richard Stallman
2022-05-19 15:38   ` Timothy
2022-05-21 22:46     ` Richard Stallman
2022-05-18 22:20 ` Richard Stallman
2022-05-19 15:41   ` Timothy
2022-05-21 22:46     ` Richard Stallman
2022-05-22 11:32       ` Akib Azmain Turja
2022-05-22 12:03         ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-05-19  5:22 ` Mike Kupfer
2022-05-19 15:44   ` Timothy
2022-05-19 16:17     ` Mike Kupfer
2022-05-19 16:01 ` Benjamin Riefenstahl
2022-05-23  7:16 ` Emacs Survey 2022 - 1st question Jean Louis
2022-05-23 17:14   ` Timothy
2022-05-23  7:18 ` Emacs Survey 2022 - 2nd question Jean Louis
2022-05-23 17:17   ` Timothy
2022-05-24  0:21     ` Richard Stallman
2022-05-23  7:19 ` Emacs Survey 2022 - 3rd question Jean Louis
2022-05-23  7:24 ` Emacs Survey 2022 - which editor question Jean Louis
2022-05-23  8:04   ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-05-23  8:14     ` Jean Louis
2022-05-23 17:29   ` Timothy
2022-05-23  7:27 ` Emacs Survey 2022 - how you were introduced to Emacs Jean Louis
2022-05-23 17:18   ` Timothy
2022-05-23 18:43     ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-05-23 18:54       ` Timothy
2022-05-23  7:31 ` Emacs Survey 2022 - what features? Jean Louis
2022-05-23 17:19   ` Timothy
2022-05-23  7:36 ` Emacs Survey 2022 - email client Jean Louis
2022-05-23 17:23   ` Timothy
2022-05-23  7:40 ` Emacs Survey 2022 - nationality Jean Louis
2022-05-23  8:35   ` Ihor Radchenko
2022-05-23  7:43 ` Emacs Survey 2022 - industry Jean Louis
2022-05-23 17:25   ` Timothy
2022-05-23 20:36     ` John ff
2022-05-23  7:45 ` Emacs Survey 2022 - how did you fid out about survey Jean Louis
2022-05-23 17:28   ` Timothy
2022-05-23 18:40     ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-05-23  8:46 ` Emacs Survey 2022 - design Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-10-02  8:30 ` Timothy
2022-10-02 16:06   ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-10-04  1:00     ` Richard Stallman
2022-10-04  7:00       ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-10-04  7:53         ` Richard Stallman
2022-10-04  8:00   ` Akib Azmain Turja
2022-10-04  8:38     ` Po Lu
2022-10-04  9:37     ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-10-05 16:48   ` Philip Kaludercic
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2022-05-22  8:38 Johan Myréen
2022-05-22 13:03 ` Stefan Monnier

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