[EC-NCSG] Gender, region & application form

[Rafik Dammak]

Hi Tapani,


On Aug 6, 2015 3:49 PM, "Tapani Tarvainen" <ncuc at tapani.tarvainen.info>
wrote:

> Dear all,
>
> NCUC wants to make statistics about its members' gender
> distribution.
>
> Does anyone see any problems in asking that in NCSG
> membership application form, probably as a radio button
> type selection male/female/other?
> (I'm open to allowing also "don't want to tell",
> perhaps implicitly by not making the field mandatory.)
>
>
I think that is fine.


> Also, if it is added, should it also apply to
> organizational members' representatives?
>

Representatives can change anytime, I dont see a pressing need to get their
gender

>
> Another item regarding the application form, it would
> be nice to force consistency in country names.
> At least that would make it easier to make statistics
> of regional distributions.
> I'm not sure how that should be made, but a drop-down
> list would be an obvious possibility (even though
> it'd be annoyingly long and sooner or later something will
> be found missing and maybe cause even political quarrels).
>
>
that needs some investigation if there is kind of master list or reference,
to be honest I discover many times different country lists in forms.
but indeed we will work to make things consistent.

Rafik

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