Google Summer of Code - Suvey

Alessandro Cosentino cosenal at gmail.com
Sat Jun 9 15:11:14 UTC 2012


Hi Andreas,

I understand your point and I've just filled the survey.
So when should I anticipate the result of the study?

Best,
Alessandro


On Sat, Jun 9, 2012 at 7:11 AM, Andreas Schilling <
andreas.schilling at uni-bamberg.de> wrote:

> Hi Alessandro,
>
> First of all please excuse my late reply.  Last week I was on a conference
> where I had no opportunity to respond to your mail earlier. Moreover, I
> would like to thank you sincerely for your participation last year.
>
> Please believe me that I will share my study results with you. The reason
> why I haven't published any of the survey results yet is that they might
> influence you or your colleagues. For example if there would have been an
> article in the newspaper yesterday about that many people hate their jobs,
> it would have a statistically effect on how people would report about their
> job satisfaction today. Even if you think that this side effect of
> publishing survey results would not affect GSoC participants' answers,
> please understand that I have to respect the scientific procedures for this
> multiyear study in order to derive proper results for my research.
>
> I hope you understand my doing and I would really appreciate your
> participation in this years' survey and please excuse one more time my late
> response.
>
> Best regards
>
> Andreas
>
>
> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: Alessandro Cosentino [mailto:cosenal at gmail.com]
> Gesendet: Mittwoch, 30. Mai 2012 18:39
> An: Shantanu Tushar Jha
> Cc: Andreas Schilling; kde-soc at kde.org
> Betreff: Re: Google Summer of Code - Suvey
>
> Hi Andreas,
>
> even if it's a multi-year study, it would be nice to see the results of
> the surveys of last years.
> As a SoK student, last year I filled at least three of your surveys, which
> honestly took me longer than 5 minutes each. Looking at last year results
> would motivate me to fill this year's ones (I am GSoC student this summer).
>
> Thanks,
> Alessandro
>
> On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 4:36 AM, Shantanu Tushar Jha <shaan7in at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Hi Andreas,
> >
> > And one question I always had in mind, while filling the surveys,
> > there were some questions repeated 2-3 times at different places, why
> was that?
> >
> > --
> > Shantanu Tushar    (UTC +0530)
> > http://www.shantanutushar.com
> >
> > On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 1:27 PM, Andreas Schilling
> > <andreas.schilling at uni-bamberg.de> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi Martin,
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Yes this is a multi-year research, sorry if I haven't made this clear.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> To derive scientifically approved research results I need at least
> >> 120 responses. Last year roughly 90% of all KDE GSoC students
> >> participated in the survey. I hope that this year an equivalent
> >> percentage of GSoC students will provide me with feedback so that I
> >> can do and publish the required data analysis this year.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Best regards
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Andreas
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Von: Martin Klapetek [mailto:martin.klapetek at gmail.com]
> >> Gesendet: Dienstag, 29. Mai 2012 21:58
> >> An: Andreas Schilling
> >> Cc: kde-soc at kde.org
> >> Betreff: Re: Google Summer of Code - Suvey
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 12:40 PM, Andreas Schilling
> >> <andreas.schilling at uni-bamberg.de> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >> As soon as I finish my research, I will publish the aggregated
> >> results of this study on Lydia's blog, so that you can have a look the
> findings.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> What's the timeframe for the research? I remember you did one last
> >> year as well, but I haven't seen the results yet. Did I just missed
> >> them or is it a multi-year research?
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Cheers
> >>
> >> --
> >>
> >> Martin Klapetek | KDE Developer
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
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