16th Framework Forum non-attendees survey

Survey of non-attendees at 16th Framework Forum event in Eugene on February 5, 2014

This survey is intended to solicit input from members of the Oregon GIS community on why they did not attend the Framework Forum event which was held on Feb 5, 2014 in Eugene. This information will assist GEO in future event planning.

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* 1. Did you attend the 16th Framework Forum held in Eugene on Feb 5, 2014?

Yes

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* 2. If you did not attend the event, what was the primary reason?

I would have attended, but I had schedule conflicts that day

The event's location was inconvenient

The event's agenda was not compelling enough

I did not hear about the event ahead of time

I did not think the forum was relevant to the work I do

Please list any other reasons here:

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* 3. I would be more likely to attend a future framework forum if:

The forum was located in Salem

The forum was located in the Portland metropolitan area

The forum was located in Corvallis

The forum was located east of the Cascades

The forum was conducted as a webinar

The forum was not as long (not an all-day event)

The forum was scheduled in conjunction with another event, such as the GIS In Action Conference

Other (please specify)

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* 4. I would be more likely to attend a future Standards Forum if the agenda included:

More time to network with others

More items pertaining to framework standards

More items pertaining to framework data

More GIS information sharing

More technical items

Other (please specify)