Release of MCSQ version 1.1 (Beatrice Worsley)
Release of MCSQ version 1.1 (Beatrice Worsley)
We are happy to announce the release of MCSQ version 1.1 (Beatrice Worsley).
The version v1.1 can be accessed through the interface prototype and the SQL-based interface.
10.11.2020
Currently, the MCSQ holds 169 distinct questionnaires (EVS, ESS and SHARE).
CHANGELOG:
New data inclusion:
- Inclusion of SHARE COVID questionnaires and their alignments with the source for the following languages: Czech (Czech Republic), English (Malta and source questionnaire), French (Belgium, Switzerland, Luxembourg, France), German (Austria, Switzerland, Luxembourg, Germany), Portuguese (Portugal), Spanish (Spain) and Russian (Estonia, Israel, Latvia).
Changes in the ER model:
- The response_itemid and survey_item_elementid IDs were dropped, the PKs for the Response and Survey_item table are only responseid and survey_itemid respectively.
- Column module_description in the Module table was dropped.
- text and item_value columns included in the table Survey_item (redundancy purposes).
- References to Survey_item table in the Alignment table are now source_survey_itemid and target_survey_itemid columns.
Hotfixes:
- Fixed inconsistencies in the modules of EVS 1999 and EVS 2008 datasets.
- Deleted footnote numbers in ESS English source files.
- Standardized character representation for the following characters (and their uppercase versions): 'å', 'ů', 'ä', 'ï', 'ö', 'ü', 'ý', 'č', 'ě', 'š', 'ř', 'ţ', 'ã'
- Fixed certain typos/misspellings.
- Standardized item_value column to not show decimal cases.