1 | # 2019 BuddyPress Survey. |
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3 | _PS: based on the 2016 BuddyPress survey_ |
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4 | |
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5 | ## About You and BuddyPress |
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6 | |
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7 | 1. What is your country of residence? |
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8 | |
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9 | > Dropdown list of countries. |
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11 | 2. What is your gender? |
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12 | |
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13 | - [ ] Male |
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14 | - [ ] Female |
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15 | - [ ] Prefer not to disclose |
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16 | - [ ] Other: .... |
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18 | 3. How long have you been working with BuddyPress? |
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19 | |
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20 | - [ ] Less than a year |
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21 | - [ ] 1 year |
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22 | - [ ] 2 years |
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23 | - [ ] 3 years |
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24 | - [ ] 4 years |
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25 | - [ ] 5 years |
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26 | - [ ] More |
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27 | |
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28 | 4. How would you classify your knowledge of BuddyPress? |
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29 | |
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30 | - [ ] Just started |
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31 | - [ ] Beginner |
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32 | - [ ] Intermediate |
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33 | - [ ] Advanced |
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34 | - [ ] Expert |
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35 | |
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36 | 5. How are you using BuddyPress? |
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37 | |
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38 | - [ ] I use BuddyPress in my own site. |
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39 | - [ ] I build BuddyPress sites for others. |
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40 | - [ ] I develop BuddyPress Themes. |
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41 | - [ ] I develop BuddyPress Plugins. |
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42 | - [ ] I build BuddyPress sites, Themes, and Plugins. |
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43 | - [ ] I host BuddyPress sites. |
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44 | |
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45 | 6. How many BuddyPress sites have you built and/or are currently responsible for? |
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46 | |
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47 | - [ ] None yet |
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48 | - [ ] 1 site |
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49 | - [ ] 2 to 5 sites |
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50 | - [ ] 6 to 10 sites |
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51 | - [ ] More than 10 sites |
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52 | |
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53 | 7. In what languages are your BuddyPress sites? |
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54 | |
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55 | - [ ] English (American) |
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56 | - [ ] French |
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57 | - [ ] German |
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58 | - [ ] Spanish |
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59 | - [ ] Italian |
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60 | - [ ] Portuguese (Brazilian) |
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61 | - [ ] Russian |
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62 | - [ ] Other: .... |
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63 | |
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64 | 8. What types of communities have you built BuddyPress for? |
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65 | |
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66 | - [ ] Academic |
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67 | - [ ] Artistic |
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68 | - [ ] Gaming |
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69 | - [ ] Generic |
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70 | - [ ] Religious |
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71 | - [ ] Scientific |
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72 | - [ ] Sports |
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73 | - [ ] Corporate Intranet |
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74 | - [ ] Other: .... |
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75 | |
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76 | 9. How many members do you have on your BuddyPress sites? |
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77 | |
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78 | - [ ] Less than 50 |
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79 | - [ ] Up to 100 |
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80 | - [ ] Up to 500 |
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81 | - [ ] Up to 1000 |
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82 | - [ ] More than 1000 |
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83 | |
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84 | 10. What device/s do you and your members use to navigate your BuddyPress sites? |
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85 | |
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86 | - [ ] Smartphone |
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87 | - [ ] Tablet |
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88 | - [ ] Laptop |
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89 | - [ ] Desktop |
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90 | - [ ] Television |
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91 | |
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92 | 11. What version/s of BuddyPress are you currently using in live site/s? (select all that apply) |
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93 | |
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94 | - [ ] Lower than 2.7.0, which one? .... |
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95 | - [ ] 2.7.0 |
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96 | - [ ] 2.8.0 |
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97 | - [ ] 2.9.0 |
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98 | - [ ] 3.0.0 |
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99 | - [ ] 4.0.0 |
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100 | - [ ] 5.0.0 |
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101 | |
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102 | 12. What version/s of WordPress are you using for your BuddyPress site/s? |
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103 | |
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104 | - [ ] >= 5.3.0 |
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105 | - [ ] >= 5.2.0 |
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106 | - [ ] >= 5.1.0 |
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107 | - [ ] >= 5.0.0 |
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108 | - [ ] >= 4.9.0 |
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109 | - [ ] >= 4.8.0 |
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110 | - [ ] >= 4.7.0 |
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111 | |
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112 | 13. How do you set up BuddyPress in your WordPress installations? |
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113 | |
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114 | - [ ] WP in domain root |
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115 | - [ ] WP in physical subdirectory folder |
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116 | - [ ] WP in physical subdomain |
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117 | - [ ] WP Multisite in domain root - Network-activated |
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118 | - [ ] WP Multisite in subsite (subdirectory) - Network-activated |
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119 | - [ ] WP Multisite in subsite (subdomain) - Network activated |
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120 | - [ ] WP Multisite in domain root - activated at root only |
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121 | - [ ] WP Multisite in subsite (subdirectory) - activated in subdirectory only |
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122 | - [ ] WP Multisite in subsite (subdomain) - activated in subdomain only |
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123 | - [ ] WP Multisite in domain root - BP_ENABLE_MULTIBLOG set up. |
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124 | - [ ] WP Multisite with BuddyPress Multi-Network |
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125 | |
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126 | 14. How do you host your BuddyPress site/s? |
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127 | |
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128 | - [ ] Shared Hosting |
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129 | - [ ] Virtual Private Server |
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130 | - [ ] Dedicated Server |
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131 | - [ ] Managed WordPress Hosting |
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132 | - [ ] Cloud-based Services |
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133 | - [ ] Other: .... |
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134 | |
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135 | 15. What are the PHP versions of your hosting for BuddyPress sites? |
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136 | |
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137 | - [ ] 7.4 |
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138 | - [ ] 7.3 |
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139 | - [ ] 7.2 |
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140 | - [ ] 7.1 |
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141 | - [ ] 7.0 |
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142 | - [ ] 5.6 |
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143 | - [ ] < 5.6 |
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145 | 16. We'd like to feature how you are using BuddyPress in your current sites at BuddyPress.org. If you would like more information on how we can work together to make this happen, please leave below: 1) your name, 2) email address, and 3) site URL. |
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146 | |
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147 | > Textarea |
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148 | |
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149 | 17. What other networking/membership plugin/software did you evaluate before selecting BuddyPress? |
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150 | |
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151 | - [ ] None |
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152 | - [ ] Elgg |
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153 | - [ ] Drupal Commons |
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154 | - [ ] JomSocial |
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155 | - [ ] Social Engine |
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156 | - [ ] WP Symposium |
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157 | - [ ] Peepso |
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158 | - [ ] Other: .... |
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159 | |
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160 | 18. What do you think are the advantages of using BuddyPress? (check all that apply) |
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161 | |
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162 | - [ ] BuddyPress has community support |
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163 | - [ ] BuddyPress is extensible |
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164 | - [ ] BuddyPress is an official WordPress plugin |
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165 | - [ ] BuddyPress powers the profiles at WordPress.org |
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166 | - [ ] BuddyPress is easy to setup |
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167 | - [ ] Positive feedback from your community |
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168 | - [ ] BuddyPress lets you own your own data |
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169 | - [ ] Other: .... |
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170 | |
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171 | 19. What do you think are the disadvantages of using BuddyPress? (check all that apply) |
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173 | - [ ] It is free, development may not be market-driven |
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174 | - [ ] Not sure about the future of the plugin |
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175 | - [ ] Confusing for users to navigate |
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176 | - [ ] Performance |
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177 | - [ ] Spam |
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178 | - [ ] Other: .... |
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179 | |
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180 | ## Development |
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182 | 20. How do you keep updated with the latest in BuddyPress development? |
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183 | |
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184 | - [ ] Subscribed to bpdevel.wordpress.com. |
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185 | - [ ] Viewed changelog for each release in codex.buddypress.org/releases. |
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186 | - [ ] Checking buddypress.trac.wordpress.org regularly. |
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187 | - [ ] Followed on Twitter: @buddypress and/or @buddypressdev |
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188 | - [ ] Other: .... |
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190 | 21. How have you contributed to BuddyPress? |
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192 | - [ ] Haven't contributed yet. |
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193 | - [ ] Helped out in BuddyPress forums |
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194 | - [ ] Submitted BuddyPress translation/s |
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195 | - [ ] Wrote/Updated article/s in the BuddyPress Codex |
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196 | - [ ] BuddyPress Trac: Reported Bugs |
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197 | - [ ] BuddyPress Trac: Submitted patches |
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198 | - [ ] BuddyPress Trac: Tested patches |
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199 | - [ ] Joined in #BuddyPress dev chat on Slack |
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200 | - [ ] Submitted a BuddyPress-compatible theme to the WordPress theme repository |
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201 | - [ ] Submitted a BuddyPress plugin to the WordPress plugin Repository |
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202 | - [ ] Contributed to BuddyPress from a GitHub repository |
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203 | - [ ] Spoke about BuddyPress at WordCamp/BuddyCamp |
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204 | - [ ] Joined the BuddyPress group on Contributor Day |
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205 | - [ ] Posted/shared BP use cases at BuddyPress.org |
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206 | - [ ] Other: .... |
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208 | 22. What do you use for your local development environment? |
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210 | - [ ] I don't develop locally. |
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211 | - [ ] LAMP |
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212 | - [ ] MAMP |
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213 | - [ ] WAMP |
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214 | - [ ] VVV |
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215 | - [ ] Docker |
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216 | - [ ] Other: .... |
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217 | |
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218 | 23. About BuddyPress development cycles, at what point do you test your sites, themes, and/or plugins? |
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219 | |
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220 | - [ ] Trunk |
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221 | - [ ] Beta 1 |
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222 | - [ ] Release Candidate 1 |
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223 | - [ ] Stable Release |
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224 | - [ ] A month after stable release |
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225 | - [ ] Never |
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226 | - [ ] Other: .... |
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228 | 24. How would you classify your knowledge of the BuddyPress Template Hierarchy/Theme Compatibility? |
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229 | |
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230 | - [ ] What template hierarchy? |
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231 | - [ ] Beginner |
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232 | - [ ] Intermediate |
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233 | - [ ] Advanced |
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234 | - [ ] Expert |
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235 | |
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236 | 25. Which BuddyPress template files do you customize for your own or third-party themes? |
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237 | |
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238 | > MATRIX (Never, Sometimes, Everytime) |
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239 | |
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240 | - Activity templates |
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241 | - Blogs templates |
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242 | - Group templates |
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243 | - Member templates |
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244 | - Stylesheets |
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245 | - JavaScript scripts |
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246 | - JavaScript templates |
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247 | - BuddyPress Email templates |
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248 | |
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249 | 26. Your thoughts about developing BuddyPress themes? |
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250 | |
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251 | > Textarea |
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252 | |
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253 | 27. How would you classify you knowledge of BuddyPress Hooks, Actions, and Filters? |
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254 | |
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255 | - [ ] What hooks? |
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256 | - [ ] Beginner |
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257 | - [ ] Intermediate |
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258 | - [ ] Advanced |
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259 | - [ ] Expert |
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260 | |
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261 | 28. Which components do you extend with your own or third-party BuddyPress plugin/s? |
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262 | |
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263 | > MATRIX (Never, Sometimes, Everytime) |
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264 | |
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265 | - Account Settings |
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266 | - Activity Streams |
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267 | - Core |
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268 | - Extended Profiles |
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269 | - Friend Connections |
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270 | - Members |
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271 | - Notifications |
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272 | - Private Messaging |
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273 | - Site Tracking |
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274 | - User Groups |
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275 | |
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276 | 29. Your thoughts about developing BuddyPress plugins. |
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277 | |
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278 | > Textarea |
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279 | |
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280 | ## Opinions and Requests |
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281 | |
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282 | 30. In your opinion, what are the best features of BuddyPress? (check all that apply) |
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283 | |
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284 | - [ ] Free and open-sourced |
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285 | - [ ] Theme compatibility - Works with all themes |
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286 | - [ ] Compatible with other WordPress plugins |
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287 | - [ ] Translation in your language |
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288 | - [ ] Documentation has improved |
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289 | - [ ] Other: .... |
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290 | |
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291 | 31. In your opinion, what are the problem areas of BuddyPress? (check all that apply) |
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293 | - [ ] BuddyPress is not compatible with some themes |
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294 | - [ ] BuddyPress is not compatible with some plugins |
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295 | - [ ] Translation in your language is not available |
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296 | - [ ] Need more features added to BuddyPress |
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297 | - [ ] Developer documentation is not complete |
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298 | - [ ] User documentation is not complete |
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299 | - [ ] BuddyPress is confusing to setup |
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300 | - [ ] Not what I expected |
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301 | - [ ] Other: .... |
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303 | 32. What are the top 3 client/member feature requests for your BuddyPress sites? |
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304 | |
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305 | > Textarea |
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306 | |
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307 | 33. What are the top 3 developer/builder features you want in BuddyPress? |
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308 | |
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309 | > Textarea |
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310 | |
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311 | 34. Your comments about BuddyPress and/or this survey? |
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312 | |
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313 | > Textarea |
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