wikiFeed Development Survey
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1
. Please enter your Wikipedia username.
Please enter your Wikipedia username.
2
. Do you regularly follow news sources? If so, from what sources do you get your news?
(Check all that apply)
Do you regularly follow news sources? If so, from what sources do you get your news? (Check all that apply)
Print newspaper
Online newspaper
Television
Radio
RSS feeds
Twitter
Facebook, Google+, other social media
News aggregators
I don't regularly follow news sources
Other (please specify)
3
. What types of Wikipedia edits do you generally make?
(Check all that apply)
What types of Wikipedia edits do you generally make? (Check all that apply)
Contributing heavily to one single page
Contributing to specific academic fields
Contributing to specific non-academic fields
Contributing recent developments in news
Reverting vandalism
Reformatting, adding templates, etc.
Fixing typos, broken links, citations
Contributing to pages other than encyclopedic pages
I do not make any certain type of edit
Other (please specify)
4
. How important do you consider citing contributions to Wikipedia?
How important do you consider citing contributions to Wikipedia?
Unimportant
Not very important
Somewhat important
Very important
Extremely important
5
. Please characterize the diversity of articles that you edit.
Please characterize the diversity of articles that you edit.
Articles relating to many diverse fields
Articles relating to a few diverse fields
Articles relating to mostly one field
Other (please specify)
6
. When you edit Wikipedia, how would you describe your workflow?
(Check all that apply)
When you edit Wikipedia, how would you describe your workflow? (Check all that apply)
Read information sources, then post material from them to Wikipedia pages
Edit Wikipedia pages based on personal knowledge, then find supporting sources to cite
Edit Wikipedia pages based on personal knowledge without including citations
Make edits which do not require citations (e.g. reverting vandalism, fixing spelling error, etc.)
Other (please specify)
7
. Please describe your level of motivation to contribute to Wikipedia on a scale of 1-5.
1 (Lowest motivation)
2
3
4
5 (Highest motivation)
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Please describe your level of motivation to contribute to Wikipedia on a scale of 1-5. 1 (Lowest motivation)
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3
4
5 (Highest motivation)
8
. What part of the editing process is most likely to discourage you from editing?
(Check all that apply)
What part of the editing process is most likely to discourage you from editing? (Check all that apply)
Finding articles to edit
Finding information sources for citations
Not knowing appropriate editing conventions
Intimidation from other editors
No part of the editing process discourages me from editing
Other (please specify)
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