[DDI-users] DDI 3.2 QuestionMatrixType

Wendy Thomas wlt at umn.edu
Wed Jan 8 09:25:42 EST 2014


Thanks much! I'll make sure that is changed before publication.

Wendy


On Wed, Jan 8, 2014 at 8:19 AM, Jasper Dunker <jasper.dunker at uni-muenster.de
> wrote:

> Hi Wendy,
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>
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> thank you for the quick response.
>
> The QuestionMatrixType is mentioned in the changelist (
> http://www.ddialliance.org/sites/default/files/CHANGELIST_3_2.xlsx table
> COMPLEX TYPE CHANGES  cell D106).
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> *Von:* ddi-users-bounces at icpsr.umich.edu [mailto:
> ddi-users-bounces at icpsr.umich.edu] *Im Auftrag von *Wendy Thomas
> *Gesendet:* Dienstag, 7. Januar 2014 23:00
> *An:* Data Documentation Initiative Users Group
> *Betreff:* Re: [DDI-users] DDI 3.2 QuestionMatrixType
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>
>
> Hi Jasper,
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> This is a typo as there is no such thing as a QuestionMatrix...just a
> QuestionGrid. Can you let me know the location of this so I can correct it
> prior to publication? Thanks!
>
>
>
> TC will be meeting on Thursday and looking at what needs to get done to
> publish 3.2. Parts I and II will only be in draft form and then updated
> with a sub-minor revision. Otherwise, given their size and coverage we
> would be holding up publication of 3.2 just for these documents. We realize
> they are important to users, but TC has only so much band width for working
> on these. We are revising how these are created so that we hopefully ease
> some of the burden of creating these two documents in the future.
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>
>
> Wendy
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>
> On Tue, Jan 7, 2014 at 3:48 PM, Jasper Dunker <
> jasper.dunker at uni-muenster.de> wrote:
>
> Hi, I’m a bit confused about the upcoming changes to the data collection
> schema. The change document for 3.2 states that the
> MultipleQuestionItemType is going to be replaced by a new type called
> QuestionMatrixType and QuestionBlockType. It also announces the
> introduction of a QuestionGrid type. When searching the 3.2 schema draft I
> can find QuestionGrid but not QuestionMatrix.
>
> Does that mean that QuestionMatrix is postponed until a later version of
> DDI or was it cut because QuestionGrid can be used instead?
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> And is there any ETA for updated 3.2 docs (Part I & II)?
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> Best Regards
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> Jasper
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