Website Survey CODART is constantly striving to improve its website and provide the best possible service to support its members in their work. We are currently exploring the possibility of adding community platform services and would like to assess the need for them first. By completing this survey, you will have a direct say in shaping the future of the CODART website. This survey consists of twelve questions and a few optional follow-up questions. It should take no more than three minutes to complete. What services interest you? Below are twelve activities related to your work that CODART could help facilitate, please indicate your level of interest for each. All activities are intended to be interactions among CODART members in a private environment not open to the public.1. Sharing announcements about matters that are important to you.(Required)For example new publications, workshops, academic promotions. Very interested Somewhat Not interested 2. Starting a (private) discussion or joining in a discussion with others.(Required) Very interested Somewhat Not interested 3. Posting calls intended only for colleagues and not for the general public.(Required)Such as finding exhibition partners, asking expertise questions, sharing work in progress, etc. Very interested Somewhat Not interested 4. Sharing information in my own (non-English) language and/or discussing with colleagues in my region.(Required) Very interested Somewhat Not interested 5. Discussing conferences, symposia or study visits I am attending with other participants, whether organized by CODART or not.(Required) Very interested Somewhat Not interested 6. Commenting and reading comments from colleagues.(Required)On certain parts of the website such as news items or CODARTfeatures. Very interested Somewhat Not interested 7. The ability to update and change my personal information on the CODART website myself.(Required) Very interested Somewhat Not interested 8. Finding and sharing information about private collections.(Required) Very interested Somewhat Not interested 9. Staying in touch with old and new colleagues after my active professional career.(Required) Very interested Somewhat Not interested 10. A members-only newsletter containing information shared by members and for members on the CODART website.(Required) Very interested Somewhat Not interested 11. Sharing expertise questions from members of the public and discuss them with other institutions that have received the same question.(Required) Very interested Somewhat Not interested 12. Sending a personal message directly through the website to a colleague, from one CODART member to another.(Required) Very interested Somewhat Not interested Follow-up questions Based on your previous answers you will be presented with one or more follow-up question(s) about the service(s) you expressed your interest in. This is the final part of the survey.You expressed to be (somewhat) interested in sharing announcements.Please select what kind type of items you wish to share. Publications: books, article, journals, online. Seminars, workshops and/or summer schools. Lectures, symposia and/or conferences. Personal messages: awards, promotions, retirements. Job openings, fellowships, professional opportunities. Other (please specify) OtherYou expressed to be (somewhat) interested in posting calls.Please briefly describe the types of calls you would like to share.You expressed to be (somewhat) interested in (private) discussion groups.Please specify what interests you. Joining discussions about current topics. Starting discussions about topics that are important to me. Creating private discussion groups that are open to members of my choosing. Other (please specify) OtherYou expressed to be (somewhat) interested in having more information about private collections.Please specify about which aspects you wish to have more information. Contact information. Works of art in the collection. Loan policies and practicalities. Other (please specify) OtherYou expressed to be (somewhat) interested in communicating in a non-English language.Please specify why you wish to communicate in a different language. Because I want to connect with colleagues in my region. Because I communicate better in my own language. Other (please specify) OtherYou expressed to be (somewhat) interested in a members-only newsletter.Please specify why. Because it keeps me informed without having to visit the CODART website each time. Because I do not visit the CODART website regularly. Because I prefer having selected updates only. I find it convenient to be informed via email. Other (please specify) OtherYou expressed to be (somewhat) interested in sharing expertise questions from the public.Please specify why. I get too many inquiries that take a lot of time answering. Sharing the questions with colleagues may help me answering more efficiently. Many of the same inquiries are sent to multiple curators and experts at once. It helps to know if and how colleagues responded. I could use advise answering some questions. Other (please specify). Other Almost done! Is there anything else you would like to share with us before submitting the survey? CommentPlease feel free to comment about community platform services, the CODART website in general, or this survey.Focus group We may invite a select number of members to participate in a focus group to further determine the needs for an online community platform. If you are interested in participating, please enter your email address in the box below. Email Don't forget! To submit the survey, click the button below.
