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Questionnaire about the map of the WOC-Sprint in Rapperswil, Switzerland 2003

Dear participants of the WOC-Sprint 

To improve the actual standard for Sprint-Orienteering maps, we would like having your opinions and experiences about the Sprint-Final of WOC in Rapperswil, Switzerland.
We kindly ask you to answer the following questions and feel you free to give any comments to the Sprint maps of WOC 2003 respectively of ISSOM (International Standard for Sprint Orienteering):

Nr.	Question	very good	good	intermediate	poor	very poor	
1	How was the legibility of the light brown for paved areas?						
2	How was the contrast between the light brown and the dark gray of the buildings?						
3	How was the legibility of the light gray for passable walls?						
4	How was the legibility of the underground passages?						
5	How was the legibility of the canopy (light gray) respectively the passage through a building?						
6	How well did you recognize the difference between impassable and passable walls?						
7	How well did you recognize the difference between impassable and passable fences?						
8	How well did you recognize the borderline of sidewalks?						
9	Were the borderlines of sidewalks useful for navigation and map reading?						
10	How was the legibility of the unpaved footpath (light brown fill)?						
11	How was the legibility of the area with forbidden access?						
12	Are the differentiations of deep water body and shallow water body useful?						
13	What did you think about the contour interval?						
14	How do you like the rule that impassable walls, fences etc. are forbidden to pass?						
15	If streets will be white, would you prefer lighter gray for building to improve the contrast with course marking and contour lines?						
16	Did you like the stairs symbol, did it compromise the legibility of passable course?						
		yes		no	
17	Would you like streets to be left white in case of pure urban area?				
18	Did you do any mistakes because of bad legibility of the map?				
19	How did you like the line widths in general?				
20	Did you understand the meaning of overprint symbols?				
21	Did you have any problem with the scale 1:4000?				
			
22	How many times have you trained or competed on maps using the ISSOM set of symbols?		
23	Which symbols did you not like?		

Comments:

Please forward the completed Questionnaire to zetor@ludens.elte.hu or fax it to 36-1-3722951 (Laszlo Zentai)