[mythtv-users] FLOSS MC Survey closing date
Brad DerManouelian
myth at dermanouelian.com
Wed Aug 6 18:53:19 UTC 2008
On Aug 6, 2008, at 11:30 AM, Marc Randolph wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 10:24 AM, John Drescher
> <drescherjm at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 11:15 AM, Giovani Spagnolo
>> <giovani at telematicsfreedom.org> wrote:
>>> Thank you everyone for your participation and high quality
>>> responses.
>>> I'd like to inform we'll close surveys on September 2nd, to allow
>>> some
>>> more time for less active communities yet with low participation.
>>>
>>> Activity and more info on our blog:
>>> http://www.telematicsfreedom.org/en/2008/08/06/floss-survey-will-close-september-2nd
>>>
>>
>> I started answering that but a lot of the (How many of X )
>> questions I
>> do not know the answer so I did not submit.
>
> I have to admit I don't understand the purpose of this at all.
>
> The survey appears to ask about the facts of MythTV (how many file
> formats, etc), rather than the opinions about MythTV. Facts can be
> collected from the MythTV web site(s) or having one person fill out
> the survey - you don't need to survey 5 or 20 people. All you're
> doing is wasting the time of a lot of people.
>
> Marc
I started looking at the survey, thought the same thing, and closed
the browser window. Why do I need to spend my time looking up info in
the wiki to tell someone how many video format it supports? I do that
enough when people ask questions and I know I saw the answer in the
wiki somewhere. :)
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