On Thu, Dec 5, 2019 at 9:17 PM Patricia Shanahan <p...@acm.org> wrote:
>
> On 12/5/2019 3:58 PM, Mark Thomas wrote:
> ...
> > Not sure if this is the right venue. Feel free to redirect me.
> >
> > Working my way through the survey, I'm finding that - for me at least -
> > it would be trivial to de-anonymise my response. It isn't going to
> > affect my answers but I wonder if it will affect the responses of others.
> >
> > I'm not sure what could be done about this. We need the demographic data
> > but that combined with out relatively small population and relatively
> > detailed data available about each committer's activities makes
> > de-anonymisation easier.
> >
> > I think this is something to file under "things to take into
> > consideration for the next survey" but I wanted to raise it while it was
> > fresh in my mind.
>
> I have the same concern. One thing that can be done even now is to
> establish a minimum size of group for which statistics will be broken
> out for publication.

I expect that the number of people who selected the "10+ years on the
board" won't meet that clip level. :-)

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