The New CORDIS Search Service 2010

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Questionnaire on new CORDIS Search Service

The CORDIS Search Service is expected to provide an improved service, facilitating the quick access to the information available in CORDIS

This survey presents an opportunity for you to provide your opinion and your ideas for improvement. In case you have not yet visited the service, please try it

Answering this survey will only take less than five minutes

Thank you for your input.

CORDIS free on-line service, managed by the Publications Office

Based on the answers you provide, some questions may not be relevant and will be eliminated from the questionnaire.

1. ¿Have you tried the new CORDIS Search Service?

	Yes
	No

2. ¿Did you find what you searched for?

	Yes
	No

3. ¿What were you searching for and what was your search query?

4(a). Did you use the faceted search (“refine results by”) on the left side of the screen after displaying the results?

Yes

I am not aware

4(b). Do you think that the proposed faceted search is useful?

Please rate from 0 to 10, being 0 'useless' and 10 'very useful'

Useless		Very useful

0										10

5(a). Did you use the “recommended links section” on the right side of the screen?

Yes

I am not aware

5(b). Did you find the recommended links relevant?

Please tick from 0 to 10, being 0 'irrelevant' and 10 'very relevant'

Irrelevant		Very relevant

0										10

6(a). Did you use the link “See on a map”?

Yes

I am not aware

6(b). Did you find the link “See on a map” useful?

Please tick from 0 to 10, being 0 'useless' and 10 'very useful'

Useless		Very useful

0										10

7. Have you used any of the following functionalities offered by the advanced search?

The following list is not exhaustive and proposes only a selection of the facilities

	Yes	No	I have not found

Search extended to the content in Europa site			I have not found

Search extended to the content in CORDIS Archive

Filters by programmes, countries, subjects

Filter by date of publication

Restrict search by linguistic version

8(a). Have you ever used the map-display search to display your search query or Projects, Partners and Results on the map?

Yes

I am not aware

8(b). If yes, are you satisfied with the map-display search?

Please rate from 0 to 10, being 0 'very dissatisfied' and 10 'very satisfied'

Very dissatisfied		Very satisfied
	0		10
User-friendliness (Ease of use)
Performance
Usefulness of displaying on a map
Accuracy of the map display

8(c). Are there other additional features to should be offered with map search facility?

9. Overall, are you satisfied with the following aspects of the New CORDIS search service?

Please rate from 0 to 10, being 0 'very dissatisfied' and 10 'very satisfied'

Very dissatisfied		Very satisfied
	0		10
User-friendliness (Ease of use)
Performance
Coverage of CORDIS content
Relevance of the results
Overall design

10. Would you recommend the new search facility to other CORDIS users?

	Yes
	No

11. Please provide any other comment or suggestion with the purpose of improving the CORDIS search facility.

	PERSONAL DATA (OPTIONAL)

Name
Position
Organisation
Country
E-mail

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