Developer Content Filter False Positive Impact Assessment
Assess how content filter false positives affect developer productivity, workflow disruption, and tool adoption decisions. Designed for developer experience researchers and tooling teams seeking actionable improvement priorities from software practitioners.
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In the last 30 days, have you used any developer tools that enforce content moderation or safety filters?
Which types of developer tools with content filters have you used in the last 30 days? Select all that apply.
Why haven't you used developer tools with content filters in the last 30 days? Select all that apply.
When it comes to content filters in developer tools, which trade-off do you prefer?
Based on your responses in this survey, please share any additional thoughts or experiences about false positives or content filter design in developer tools.
What is your primary role?
Thank you for your time. Your feedback will help improve content filter design in developer tools and reduce the impact of false positives on developer workflows.
How often did you encounter false positives from these content filters in the last 30 days?
If developer tools you use introduced content filters, how disruptive do you expect false positives would be to your workflow?
In your view, what most often causes false positives in developer tool content filters? Select all that apply.
How many years of professional software development experience do you have?
Overall, how disruptive were the false positives you encountered in the last 30 days?
What informs your expectations about content filter false positives? Select all that apply.
Rank the following improvements by how much they would reduce the impact of false positives. Place the most impactful improvement first.
What is your organization size?
Briefly describe your most recent false positive from a content filter in the last 30 days. Please omit any sensitive or proprietary data.
Where are you primarily located?
Approximately how long did it take to resolve your most recent false positive?
Which programming languages do you use most often? Select all that apply.
After encountering the false positive, what actions did you take? Select all that apply.
Rank the top 3 effects you experienced from false positives. Place the highest-impact effect first.
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