- Objective
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- Understand editor’s motivation to edit.
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- Very Poor
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- Do you agree or disagree that, given any personal circumstances, your interest for editing Wikipedia increased in the last year, where interest means you have actually made enough edits that you feel are satisfactory for someone with your education level and available time.
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- The question is running on and very confusing; the questions also assumes that one's interest in editing is increasing.
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- Poor
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- To what extent has your motivation for editing Wikipedia changed over the last year?
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- This example is still poor because it is too concise; "change" is a vague word that is interpreted differently by each respondent.
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- Better
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- To what extent has your motivation for editing Wikipedia increased or decreased over the last year?
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- This question is open to whether an editor increased or decreased their edits and has a set time frame of one year.
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