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OSF Flash - Electronic Bulletin Reader Survey
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (OSF Corporate Communications)
Wed Jun 15 15:49:00 1994
Resent-From: Bill Cattey <wdc@MIT.EDU>
Resent-To: osf-news-mtg@menelaus.LOCAL
To: newsnug@bubba.osf.org
Reply-To: newsnug@osf.org
Date: Mon, 13 Jun 1994 08:55:09 -0400
From: OSF Corporate Communications <corpcom@bubba.osf.org>
To: OSF Members
From: corpcom@osf.org (OSF Corporate Communications)
Open Software Foundation
Subject: Electronic Bulletin Reader Survey: Request for
Immediate Response
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OSF ELECTRONIC FLASH
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An electronic mail news flash for OSF Members from
the Open Software Foundation
June 13, 1994
To help us improve our electronic communications with our
members, we request your input on the following. Thank you
for your assistance!
1. a) How is the OSF Electronic Bulletin redistributed
within your organization? Check all that apply.
__ Posted to internal bulletin board with
unrestricted access
__ Posted to internal bulletin board open to
certain individuals
__ Redistributed by an individual in hard copy
format
__ An individual is assigned to electronically
redistribute the Bulletin internally
__ The OSF Electronic Bulletin is sent to
an alias that automatically redistributes it
to an internal mailing list
__ Each interested individual receives his/her own
electronic copy from OSF
b) How is the OSF Electronic Flash Bulletin
redistributed within your organization? Check all
that apply.
__ Posted to internal bulletin board with
unrestricted access
__ Posted to internal bulletin board open to
certain individuals
__ Redistributed by an individual in hard copy
format
__ An individual is assigned to electronically
redistribute the Bulletin internally
__ The OSF Electronic Bulletin is sent to
an alias that automatically redistributes it
to an internal mailing list
__ Each interested individual receives his/her own
electronic copy from OSF
c) How is the OSF Customer Services Newsletter
redistributed within your organization? Check all
that apply.
__ Posted to internal bulletin board with
unrestricted access
__ Posted to internal bulletin board open to
certain individuals
__ Redistributed by an individual in hard copy
format
__ An individual is assigned to electronically
redistribute the Bulletin internally
__ The OSF Electronic Bulletin is sent to
an alias that automatically redistributes it
to an internal mailing list
__ Each interested individual receives his/her own
electronic copy from OSF
2. Length of the OSF Electronic Bulletin.
Do you experience any problems receiving / reading
documents the size of the Electronic Bulletin
(usually 25-30 screens of material)?
__ 1 __ 2 __ 3 __ 4 __ 5
no difficulty extreme difficulty
Do you experience any problems receiving / reading
documents the size of the OSF Flash Bulletins (Usually
2-4 screens of material?
__ 1 __ 2 __ 3 __ 4 __ 5
no difficulty extreme difficulty
Do you experience any problems receiving / reading
documents the size of the OSF Customer Service
Newsletter (Usually 10 - 15 screens of material?
__ 1 __ 2 __ 3 __ 4 __ 5
no difficulty extreme difficulty
3. Would it be helpful to send the table of contents
and the Executive Summary to you as a separate
document for redistribution to your company management?
__ Yes __ No
4. If you do not have access to email, do you receive
hard copies of OSF Electronic Communications?
__ Yes __ No
5. Do you redistribute OSF's electronic communications within
your organization?
a) To the entire company?
b) To which division(s)/product group(s)?
c) To what job titles?
d) To which geographic regions?
6. Do you redistribute the OSF's electronic
communications in its entirety, or edit and send only
selected portions?
__ Send all __ Edit
7. a) Is the distribution of the Electronic Bulletin an
effective way of providing information to you as a
member of OSF?
__ 1 __ 2 __ 3 __ 4 __ 5
not at all extremely
b) Do you find it useful to receive periodic brief,
time-sensitive information through the Flash format?
__ 1 __ 2 __ 3 __ 4 __ 5
not at all extremely
In your opinion, how effective is the electronic
distribution of the OSF Customer Service Newsletter?
__ 1 __ 2 __ 3 __ 4 __ 5
not at all extremely
8. What do you like best or find most useful about the
monthly Electronic Bulletin?
9. Do you have any additional comments for improving
the value of the OSF Electronic Bulletin, OSF Flash
Bulletin and/or OSF Customer Services Newsletter?
We would greatly appreciate your response to this survey
by ***Friday, June 17th.*** Please send it directly to
Jane Smeloff, Manager, Member Programs at jane@osf.org,
or by fax to 617-621-0631. Thank you again for your
participation!
Optional. This information is for administrative
purposes only.
Name:
Company Name:
City, State, Country:
The Open Software Foundation is a not-for-profit research
and development organization headquartered in Cambridge,
Massachusetts with more than 400 members worldwide.
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OSF, and Open Software Foundation are trademarks of the
Open Software Foundation, Inc.
Copyright 1994, Open Software Foundation, Inc. All
rights reserved.
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Jane Smeloff, Editor Manager, Member Programs
Open Software Foundation email: newsnug@osf.org
11 Cambridge Center phone: 617-621-8700
Cambridge, MA 02142 USA fax: 617-621-0631
c/o OSF Electronic Bulletin
Comments to the editor can be sent to:
newsnug@osf.org
E-mail additions and changes can be sent to:
bulletin-request@osf.org
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