SURVEY

This survey will take about 5 minutes. Thanks for contributing to improve this platform.

About you

A0. Have you explored the GGOS Portal before starting this survey? *YesNot yet

A2a. Please specify your context.

Please visit the GGOS Portal first and return to this survey afterwards: data.geodesy.science

A1. What is your main professional or academic background? *GeodesyGeoscience (e.g., geophysics, geology, oceanography)Other technical/scientific fieldOther (please specify)

A1a. Please specify your background.

A2. Which best describes your current professional or academic context? *Academia / research institutionGovernment agency (surveying, mapping, geodesy)Private sector / industryStudent (university)Other (please specify)

A2a. Please specify your context.

A3. Which region are you based in? *EuropeAfricaAsiaOceaniaNorth AmericaLatin America and the CaribbeanPrefer not to say

How you use the GGOS Portal

B1. What do you mainly use (or plan to use) the GGOS Portal for? (Select all that apply.) *Exploring what geodetic data and products are availableDiscovering datasets and productsFinding where to access or download dataLearning about geodetic data and productsOther (please specify)

B1a. Please specify another use.

B2. Which data types or products are you most interested in? (Select all that apply.) *Infrastructure and station informationObservation data (e.g., GNSS, VLBI, SLR, DORIS, gravity observations)Geodetic products (e.g., reference frames, Earth orientation parameters, satellite orbits, gravity field products)Other (please specify)

B2a. Please specify another data type or product.

Usability

C1. How easy was it to find the information, data, or products you were looking for? *1 — Very difficult2 — Difficult3 — Neither difficult nor easy4 — Easy5 — Very easyNot applicable / I was not looking for something specific

C1a. Optional: Please tell us more.

C2. How easy was it to use the search and filtering options? *1 — Very difficult2 — Difficult3 — Neither difficult nor easy4 — Easy5 — Very easyI did not use them

C2a. Optional: Please tell us more.

C3. How useful did you find the 2D/3D map view for discovering data and stations? *1 — Not useful at all2 — Slightly useful3 — Moderately useful4 — Useful5 — Very usefulI did not use the map view

C3a. Optional: Please tell us more.

C4. Did you encounter any technical problems (loading times, errors, display issues)? *YesNoNot sure

C4a. Please briefly describe the problem.

Data availability & content

D1. Were you able to find the data or product you were looking for on the Portal? *Yes, fullyPartiallyNoI wasn't looking for something specific

D2. Is there a data center, institution, or data type you expected but could not find? *YesNo

D2a. Please briefly describe what you expected to find.

D3. How would you rate the quality and completeness of the metadata provided for datasets and products? *1 — Very poor2 — Poor3 — Acceptable4 — Good5 — Very goodNot sure

D3a. If you noticed missing, incorrect, or unclear metadata, please describe it.

D4. How easy was it to access the original data, product, or provider from the Portal? *1 — Very difficult2 — Difficult3 — Neither difficult nor easy4 — Easy5 — Very easyNot applicable

Overall satisfaction & outlook

E1. Overall, how satisfied are you with the GGOS Portal? *1 — Very unsatisfied2 — Unsatisfied3 — Neither unsatisfied nor satisfied4 — Satisfied5 — Very satisfied

E2. How likely are you to use the GGOS Portal again in the future? *0 — Not at all likely1 — Very unlikely2 — Unlikely3 — Neither unlikely nor likely4 — Likely5 — Very likely

E3. What is missing, or what would you improve first?

E4. Any other comments or suggestions?

E5. May we contact you about future Portal developments or for reply to your comments here? *YesNo

E5a. Email address

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