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== Final Results ==
== Final Results ==
Copied from the [[OWOT Discord]].
Copied from the [[OWOT Discord]].
  <big>Survey Results 🐈</big>  
  <big>Survey Results 🐈</big>
✨ ** Total number of respondents:** 58 (note that not everyone answered each question)


✨ **Average user-voted site rating:** 5.98
✨ '''Total number of respondents:''' 58 (note that not everyone answered each question)
✨ '''Average user-voted site rating:''' 5.98
- 8 was the most popular user score, with 1 being second-most popular.
✨ '''Median join date:''' 10/16/2022
- This likely suggests a user retention issue.
✨  '''Median user age:''' 16.5
✨  P'''ercentage of employed respondents:''' 13.6%
✨  '''User distribution:'''
- 47.7% of respondents are from North America, with 70% of those users specifying the United States.
- Europe was the second-most populated continent, and the least populated was Australia/Oceania.


- 8 was the most popular user score, with 1 being second-most popular.
Below are some responses I thought were interesting, funny, or insightful. These are just cherry-picked by me, but i'll post the full response list later! anyone's free to read through it 😁
 
 
✨  '''What's your favorite thing about this place?'''
✨ **Median join date:** 10/16/2022
Many respondents mentioned art or creative potential in some way.
 
- "Scripting is easy & I've seen lots of cool art and scripts on here. I get to talk to some very cool people from time to time."
- This likely suggests a user retention issue.
- "tech like moving and self-updating stuff. also just conversations in real time"
 
- "The endless void of random text and history"
✨  **Median user age:** 16.5
 
'''✨  ...And what's your least favorite thing?'''
✨  **Percentage of employed respondents:** 13.6%
Lots of people mentioned the community.
 
- "Scripting is also easy for spammers/wipers/griefers/all kinds of things, but that's not exactly avoidable. Also, OWOT is notorious for having some racist, sexist, homophobic, etc kinds of people, which sucks :("
✨  **User distribution:**
- "The chat's gone ahhh!!"
 
- "slur spam, excessive image pasting"
- 47.7% of respondents are from North America, with 70% of those users specifying the United States.
 
'''✨  If you could change anything here, what would it be?'''
- Europe was the second-most populated continent, and the least populated was Australia/Oceania.
- "a more expansive manual that explains how to make bold text, links, copy shit etc"
 
- "I'd love for slightly more moderation.."
Below are some responses I thought were interesting, funny, or insightful. These are just cherry-picked by me, but i'll post the full response list later! anyone's free to read through it 😁  
- "Make it look more polished (like OWOP), be more mobile accessible, and get rid of the shitty people"
 
<br />
✨  **What's your favorite thing about this place?**
'''✨  Most interesting thing you ever saw on here?'''
 
- "that thing to the top left of the spawn that scrapes reddit. idk why it exists but it's impressive"
Many respondents mentioned art or creative potential in some way.
- "a working game of dwarf fortress on /main, it got taken offline by the creator though"
 
- "This form actually, or.. uhh, someone did a livestream of their own screen on owot with colored full blocks. bad apple in spawn, chika dance in high fps, and even whole movies were on owot"
- *"Scripting is easy & I've seen lots of cool art and scripts on here. I get to talk to some very cool people from time to time."*
 
'''✨ Any hobbies outside of this site?'''
- *"tech like moving and self-updating stuff. also just conversations in real time"*
Since these responses felt a bit more personal I didn't want to include any particular quotes, but i'll give some stats:
 
- 6 people mentioned Coding/software development, making it the most popular hobby.
- *"The endless void of random text and history"*
- 4 people mentioned gaming, making it the second-most popular.
 
- 4 people couldn't think of a hobby at all
✨  **...And what's your least favorite thing?**
- there were a lot of random hobbies, but the most interesting/unique one i saw was ant-keeping!!
 
Lots of people mentioned the community.
'''✨ What's your favorite media? (game, TV show, movie, etc)'''
 
- "idk i love many things"
- *"Scripting is also easy for spammers/wipers/griefers/all kinds of things, but that's not exactly avoidable. Also, OWOT is notorious for having some racist, sexist, homophobic, etc kinds of people, which sucks :("*
- "Endless Sky, Space Station 14, Naev, Factorio"
 
- "Anything obscure/creepy (I recommend the OldRoot arg) "
- *"The chat's gone ahhh!!"*
 
'''✨ If you have any final thoughts to share, write them below!'''
- *"slur spam, excessive image pasting"*
- "I don't go on OWOT a lot (I'm not chronically online i swear). it's pretty fun to go to OWOT once in a while, talk to people (a lot of incels here tbh), do random shit"
 
- "If OWOT wasn't anonymous, there would be way less spammers and griefers. Even then, someone eventually will find a way to remain anonymous. Spam is just a fundamental part of OWOT and will never go away."
✨  **If you could change anything here, what would it be?**
- "love u ♡"
 
- "play touhou -9029"
- *"a more expansive manual that explains how to make bold text, links, copy shit etc"*
- "i was never really active on this site unfortunately so i don't have experience on it like others in the server do. it's a very interesting concept and i'm glad i found it from ywot a gazillion years ago...."
 
- *"I'd love for slightly more moderation.."*
 
- *"Make it look more polished (like OWOP), be more mobile accessible, and get rid of the shitty people"*
 
(1/2)
 
 
✨  **Most interesting thing you ever saw on here?**
 
- *"that thing to the top left of the spawn that scrapes reddit. idk why it exists but it's impressive"*
 
- *"a working game of dwarf fortress on /main, it got taken offline by the creator though"*
 
- *"This form actually, or.. uhh, someone did a livestream of their own screen on owot with colored full blocks. bad apple in spawn, chika dance in high fps, and even whole movies were on owot"*
 
✨ **Any hobbies outside of this site?**
 
Since these responses felt a bit more personal I didn't want to include any particular quotes, but i'll give some stats:
 
- 6 people mentioned Coding/software development, making it the most popular hobby.  
 
- 4 people mentioned gaming, making it the second-most popular.
 
- 4 people couldn't think of a hobby at all
 
- there were a lot of random hobbies, but the most interesting/unique one i saw was ant-keeping!!
 
✨ **What's your favorite media? (game, TV show, movie, etc)**
 
- *"idk i love many things"*
 
- *"Endless Sky, Space Station 14, Naev, Factorio"*
 
- *"Anything obscure/creepy (I recommend the OldRoot arg) "*
 
✨ **If you have any final thoughts to share, write them below!**
 
- *"I don't go on OWOT a lot (I'm not chronically online i swear). it's pretty fun to go to OWOT once in a while, talk to people (a lot of incels here tbh), do random shit"*
 
- *"If OWOT wasn't anonymous, there would be way less spammers and griefers. Even then, someone eventually will find a way to remain anonymous. Spam is just a fundamental part of OWOT and will never go away."*
 
- *"love u ♡"*
 
- *"play touhou -9029"*
 
- *"i was never really active on this site unfortunately so i don't have experience on it like others in the server do. it's a very interesting concept and i'm glad i found it from ywot a gazillion years ago...."*
 
✨  **Are you a cat or dog person?**
 
This was actually the only question on the survey with a correct answer. I'm glad to see a lot of you chose right 😊

Revision as of 15:14, 1 June 2025

The Our World of Text Unofficial Survey was a survey held by Crazy Cat Lady in December of 2024.

Updates

Final Results

Copied from the OWOT Discord. 

Survey Results 🐈

✨ Total number of respondents: 58 (note that not everyone answered each question)

✨ Average user-voted site rating: 5.98
- 8 was the most popular user score, with 1 being second-most popular.

✨ Median join date: 10/16/2022
- This likely suggests a user retention issue.

✨  Median user age: 16.5

✨  Percentage of employed respondents: 13.6%

✨  User distribution:
- 47.7% of respondents are from North America, with 70% of those users specifying the United States.
- Europe was the second-most populated continent, and the least populated was Australia/Oceania.

Below are some responses I thought were interesting, funny, or insightful. These are just cherry-picked by me, but i'll post the full response list later! anyone's free to read through it 😁

✨  What's your favorite thing about this place?
Many respondents mentioned art or creative potential in some way.
- "Scripting is easy & I've seen lots of cool art and scripts on here. I get to talk to some very cool people from time to time."
- "tech like moving and self-updating stuff. also just conversations in real time"
- "The endless void of random text and history"

✨  ...And what's your least favorite thing?
Lots of people mentioned the community.
- "Scripting is also easy for spammers/wipers/griefers/all kinds of things, but that's not exactly avoidable. Also, OWOT is notorious for having some racist, sexist, homophobic, etc kinds of people, which sucks :("
- "The chat's gone ahhh!!"
- "slur spam, excessive image pasting"

✨  If you could change anything here, what would it be?
- "a more expansive manual that explains how to make bold text, links, copy shit etc"
- "I'd love for slightly more moderation.."
- "Make it look more polished (like OWOP), be more mobile accessible, and get rid of the shitty people"


✨  Most interesting thing you ever saw on here?
- "that thing to the top left of the spawn that scrapes reddit. idk why it exists but it's impressive"
- "a working game of dwarf fortress on /main, it got taken offline by the creator though"
- "This form actually, or.. uhh, someone did a livestream of their own screen on owot with colored full blocks. bad apple in spawn, chika dance in high fps, and even whole movies were on owot"

✨ Any hobbies outside of this site?
Since these responses felt a bit more personal I didn't want to include any particular quotes, but i'll give some stats:
- 6 people mentioned Coding/software development, making it the most popular hobby.
- 4 people mentioned gaming, making it the second-most popular.
- 4 people couldn't think of a hobby at all
- there were a lot of random hobbies, but the most interesting/unique one i saw was ant-keeping!!

✨ What's your favorite media? (game, TV show, movie, etc)
- "idk i love many things"
- "Endless Sky, Space Station 14, Naev, Factorio"
- "Anything obscure/creepy (I recommend the OldRoot arg) "

✨ If you have any final thoughts to share, write them below!
- "I don't go on OWOT a lot (I'm not chronically online i swear). it's pretty fun to go to OWOT once in a while, talk to people (a lot of incels here tbh), do random shit"
- "If OWOT wasn't anonymous, there would be way less spammers and griefers. Even then, someone eventually will find a way to remain anonymous. Spam is just a fundamental part of OWOT and will never go away."
- "love u ♡"
- "play touhou -9029"
- "i was never really active on this site unfortunately so i don't have experience on it like others in the server do. it's a very interesting concept and i'm glad i found it from ywot a gazillion years ago...."
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