Table 2.
Questions related to current experience and overall attitude toward controlled vocabularies
| QID | Questions | Options |
|---|---|---|
| Q3v2.1a | [C] I am familiar with the bold terminology mentioned above. | Yes; No |
| Q8 | [C] By your assessment, how many of your colleagues (1) know about controlled vocabularies, (2) use controlled vocabularies in their job, (3) use controlled vocabularies in their publications. | Very few; Some; Many |
| Q8vIb | [C] List examples of controlled vocabularies you know or have heard of (if any): | Text input box |
| Q9 | [C] Your knowledge or experience of controlled vocabulary can be described as: | Never heard of it; Know the concept; Used it; Created it |
| Q28 | [T] My overall attitude toward controlled vocabularies is | Negative; Neutral; Positive |
a
Added question in Version 2. This question appears after a paragraph of text, including terms such as ‘ontology’ and ‘curation’, which are highlighted in bold. See ‘Version 2: Background and Terminology’ in Supplementary Appendix B.
b
Question in Version 1 but removed from Version 2.