From user-return-18856-apmail-couchdb-user-archive=couchdb.apache.org@couchdb.apache.org Wed Nov 16 14:19:16 2011 Return-Path: X-Original-To: apmail-couchdb-user-archive@www.apache.org Delivered-To: apmail-couchdb-user-archive@www.apache.org Received: from mail.apache.org (hermes.apache.org [140.211.11.3]) by minotaur.apache.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 9068B97DC for ; Wed, 16 Nov 2011 14:19:16 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 58651 invoked by uid 500); 16 Nov 2011 14:19:15 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-couchdb-user-archive@couchdb.apache.org Received: (qmail 58622 invoked by uid 500); 16 Nov 2011 14:19:15 -0000 Mailing-List: contact user-help@couchdb.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: user@couchdb.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list user@couchdb.apache.org Received: (qmail 58614 invoked by uid 99); 16 Nov 2011 14:19:14 -0000 Received: from minotaur.apache.org (HELO minotaur.apache.org) (140.211.11.9) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Wed, 16 Nov 2011 14:19:14 +0000 Received: from localhost (HELO mail-iy0-f180.google.com) (127.0.0.1) (smtp-auth username rnewson, mechanism plain) by minotaur.apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Wed, 16 Nov 2011 14:19:14 +0000 Received: by iagz35 with SMTP id z35so829941iag.11 for ; Wed, 16 Nov 2011 06:19:13 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.42.129.137 with SMTP id q9mr31954695ics.18.1321453153815; Wed, 16 Nov 2011 06:19:13 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.42.244.71 with HTTP; Wed, 16 Nov 2011 06:19:13 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <0758268A-6879-4993-96A4-B6F4EB75C506@apache.org> References: <1065265189.76111321302164661.JavaMail.jboss@proc2.atl.loopfuse.net> <0758268A-6879-4993-96A4-B6F4EB75C506@apache.org> Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2011 14:19:13 +0000 Message-ID: Subject: Re: 2011 Apache CouchDB Community Survey... From: Robert Newson To: user@couchdb.apache.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I don't think it's too surprising that Cloudant did not send this user survey to the CouchDB mailing list. :) Seems like basic netiquette to me, B. On 16 November 2011 14:01, Jan Lehnardt wrote: > > On Nov 16, 2011, at 13:52 , Mehdi El Fadil wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> I have received the following mail from cloundant: >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> >>> Date: Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 9:23 PM >>> Subject: 2011 Apache CouchDB Community Survey... >>> >> Hi, >> >> In response to recent comments, >> Cloudantis >> conducting a survey to help find new ways to improve Apache CouchDB >> and >> its community. >> >> Since you've registered an interest in Apache CouchDB at Cloudant.com in >> the past, I'm asking for your participation. >> >> The survey should only take a few minutes, and responses will be kept >> anonymous. >> >> At the end of the survey period, on *Friday December 5*, we will: >> >> =A0 - Share the survey results publicly >> =A0 - Award a $500 Amazon Gift Certificate to a randomly chosen particip= ant >> =A0 - Donate $5 per survey participant to the Apache Software >> Foundation >> >> Here's the link to the survey. Feel free to share it with other people w= ho >> are familiar with CouchDB. >> >> http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/couchDB-community >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------= ------------------------------ >> >> Surveying couchdb community looks like a good initiative to me, because = I >> feel like couchdb is failing at listening to its users/customers and >> communicating with them (just a personal point of view based on my own >> experience, your mileage may vary). > > I'd be interested to hear where exactly we fail to look after users. Note= that this is a voluntary effort and we can't possibly make everybody happy= . That said, we're trying and I'd be happy to learn where we can improve. > > >> I did not find the survey in this mailing list, as well as no announceme= nt >> on twitter, for a reason that is unclear to me. > > That question you'll have to ask Cloudant, the initiators of the survey. > > >> Well, now you have it, in case you are interested. > > Thanks for speaking up. > > Cheers > Jan > -- > >> >> Cheers, >> >> Mehdi. >> >> >> -- >> * >> Mehdi El Fadil >> twitter: @mango_info >> website: http://www.mango-is.com >> linkedin: http://be.linkedin.com/in/elfadme >> * >> > >