Integrated Public Sector Vocabulary (IPSV) usage survey

The Government Open Standards Board - Metadata Standards Working Group has proposed that IPSV should not be mandated in the next version of the eGovernment Metadata Standard (eGMS).

This questionnaire is to assess current usage and demand for update and ongoing maintenance of IPSV. Summary results will be fed back to the Group in October 2012. You can email any questions or comments on the survey to standards@esd.org.uk.

1. Which organisation do you work for?

Which organisation do you work for?

2. Do your answers represent:

Do your answers represent: You organisation’s official response

Your response as a relevant informed officer

Your personal response

3. Does your organisation tag information against IPSV:

Does your organisation tag information against IPSV: In web pages

In a records management system

Elsewhere (please specify)

4. Does your organisation make use of its own IPSV tagged information (eg to power searches)?

Does your organisation make use of its own IPSV tagged information (eg to power searches)? Yes

If so how?

5. Does your organisation use information tagged against IPSV by other organisations (eg to power searches)?

Does your organisation use information tagged against IPSV by other organisations (eg to power searches)? Yes

If so how?

6. If/when IPSV is not mandated, how will this affect your use of it:

If/when IPSV is not mandated, how will this affect your use of it: Don’t use it anyway

Will stop using it immediately

Will stop using it over time

Will go on using it

Comments

7. Do you want IPSV to be brought up to date and maintained thereafter?

Do you want IPSV to be brought up to date and maintained thereafter? Don’t care

Yes

8. If your answer to the question above was “Yes” would you like to be part of a self-sustaining group that manages future versions of IPSV.

If your answer to the question above was “Yes” would you like to be part of a self-sustaining group that manages future versions of IPSV. Yes

Not applicable

Any other comments

9. Are you amenable to being contacted with follow-up questions if required?

Are you amenable to being contacted with follow-up questions if required? Yes

If so, please supply your email address

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