LimeSurvey/LimeSurvey
Nov 2024 – May 2026
9 Months active
Languages Used
CSSPHPSCSSJavaScriptHTML
Technical Skills
API DevelopmentBackend DevelopmentCSSFrontend DevelopmentRefactoringService Class Implementation
Patricia Stell
PROFILE
Patricia Stell
Over nine months, contributed to LimeSurvey/LimeSurvey by delivering ten features and resolving four bugs, focusing on user experience, backend reliability, and scalable UI patterns. Work included building modal-based survey import and copy flows, enhancing survey creation with default values, and implementing robust API endpoints for user detail access. Applied PHP, JavaScript, and CSS to refactor core logic, centralize service classes, and streamline frontend workflows. Addressed multilingual content fallback, improved navigation and pagination, and fixed data integrity issues in survey duplication. Demonstrated a methodical approach to maintainability, permission management, and onboarding, consistently aligning technical solutions with business and usability goals.
Overall Statistics
Feature vs Bugs
71%Features
Repository Contributions
18Total
Bugs
4
Commits
18
Features
10
Lines of code
8,268
Activity Months9
Your Network
41 peopleSame Organization
@limesurvey.org6
Work History
May 2026
5 Commits • 2 Features
May 1, 2026May 2026 monthly work summary for LimeSurvey/LimeSurvey focusing on frontend UX, data handling, and reliability improvements. Delivered tangible business value by refining navigation, enabling larger data views, and stabilizing language display and modal outputs.
5 Commits • 2 Features
May 1, 2026May 2026 monthly work summary for LimeSurvey/LimeSurvey focusing on frontend UX, data handling, and reliability improvements. Delivered tangible business value by refining navigation, enabling larger data views, and stabilizing language display and modal outputs.
May 2026
February 2026
2 Commits
Feb 1, 2026February 2026: Bug fix and reliability improvements for the LimeSurvey survey duplication feature. Resolved cache-related lastmodified handling in copied surveys and ensured additional participant attributes (descriptions and captions) are copied to the new survey instance, improving data integrity and user experience when duplicating surveys.
February 2026
2 Commits
Feb 1, 2026February 2026: Bug fix and reliability improvements for the LimeSurvey survey duplication feature. Resolved cache-related lastmodified handling in copied surveys and ensured additional participant attributes (descriptions and captions) are copied to the new survey instance, improving data integrity and user experience when duplicating surveys.
January 2026
1 Commits • 1 Features
Jan 1, 2026January 2026 – LimeSurvey/LimeSurvey: Delivered a comprehensive Survey Copying Feature that enables users to duplicate an existing survey with configurable options, preserving questions, groups, settings, and associated resources while facilitating permission management. The feature supports adaptable resource links and simplifies reuse of survey templates, reducing manual recreation time and improving consistency across surveys. This work is captured in commit f0d243a8bf9fe5d4f770e4f0af2659ed55e37241 (Dev #1560 copy survey modal process). No major bugs were reported this month.
1 Commits • 1 Features
Jan 1, 2026January 2026 – LimeSurvey/LimeSurvey: Delivered a comprehensive Survey Copying Feature that enables users to duplicate an existing survey with configurable options, preserving questions, groups, settings, and associated resources while facilitating permission management. The feature supports adaptable resource links and simplifies reuse of survey templates, reducing manual recreation time and improving consistency across surveys. This work is captured in commit f0d243a8bf9fe5d4f770e4f0af2659ed55e37241 (Dev #1560 copy survey modal process). No major bugs were reported this month.
January 2026
October 2025
1 Commits • 1 Features
Oct 1, 2025October 2025: Delivered a modal-based survey import UI for LimeSurvey, including drag-and-drop file uploads, a redesigned import selection interface, and a refined survey copying mechanism with granular exclusion options. Implemented under AT-1561 with commit a88574244d52a1f532aa4270bf8f71ab6a002ba7, enabling a streamlined and more reliable import workflow.
October 2025
1 Commits • 1 Features
Oct 1, 2025October 2025: Delivered a modal-based survey import UI for LimeSurvey, including drag-and-drop file uploads, a redesigned import selection interface, and a refined survey copying mechanism with granular exclusion options. Implemented under AT-1561 with commit a88574244d52a1f532aa4270bf8f71ab6a002ba7, enabling a streamlined and more reliable import workflow.
July 2025
2 Commits • 1 Features
Jul 1, 2025July 2025 Monthly Summary for LimeSurvey/LimeSurvey focusing on Survey Creation Flow Enhancement and related UI corrections. Highlights include streamlined survey creation with default values, introduction of a new survey group, an example question, and UI updates to reflect the new flow, plus a correction to align default question type with Long Text for new questions in the survey administration interface.
2 Commits • 1 Features
Jul 1, 2025July 2025 Monthly Summary for LimeSurvey/LimeSurvey focusing on Survey Creation Flow Enhancement and related UI corrections. Highlights include streamlined survey creation with default values, introduction of a new survey group, an example question, and UI updates to reflect the new flow, plus a correction to align default question type with Long Text for new questions in the survey administration interface.
July 2025
June 2025
1 Commits • 1 Features
Jun 1, 2025June 2025: Delivered Workspace Empty State UX for LimeSurvey with placeholder cards and improved Create Survey UX; introduced TYPE_PLACEHOLDER constant; refactored empty-state navigation logic for creating surveys and survey groups. This work reduces onboarding friction, guides first-time users toward action, and establishes a maintainable pattern for empty-state behavior. No critical bugs fixed this month. Tech focus included frontend React patterns, constants-driven refactors, and UX-driven improvements that directly support business metrics around user onboarding and conversion to survey creation.
June 2025
1 Commits • 1 Features
Jun 1, 2025June 2025: Delivered Workspace Empty State UX for LimeSurvey with placeholder cards and improved Create Survey UX; introduced TYPE_PLACEHOLDER constant; refactored empty-state navigation logic for creating surveys and survey groups. This work reduces onboarding friction, guides first-time users toward action, and establishes a maintainable pattern for empty-state behavior. No critical bugs fixed this month. Tech focus included frontend React patterns, constants-driven refactors, and UX-driven improvements that directly support business metrics around user onboarding and conversion to survey creation.
April 2025
3 Commits • 1 Features
Apr 1, 2025April 2025 monthly summary for LimeSurvey/LimeSurvey. Delivered UI and i18n robustness improvements that enhance user workflows and content quality across languages.
3 Commits • 1 Features
Apr 1, 2025April 2025 monthly summary for LimeSurvey/LimeSurvey. Delivered UI and i18n robustness improvements that enhance user workflows and content quality across languages.
April 2025
January 2025
1 Commits • 1 Features
Jan 1, 2025January 2025: Delivered a new User Detail API Endpoint with Access Control (v1/user-detail/{id}) for LimeSurvey/LimeSurvey. Features include ownership-based access with admin override, not-found handling, and standardized error responses. Business value: secure, accurate user data access for apps, improving data accessibility and privacy. Technical impact: API design with permission checks, error handling, and clean integration with existing auth layer. Commits: 43d2c1a2a1bf41755934d3607045246af27d9705 (QE-1309) that introduced the endpoint.
January 2025
1 Commits • 1 Features
Jan 1, 2025January 2025: Delivered a new User Detail API Endpoint with Access Control (v1/user-detail/{id}) for LimeSurvey/LimeSurvey. Features include ownership-based access with admin override, not-found handling, and standardized error responses. Business value: secure, accurate user data access for apps, improving data accessibility and privacy. Technical impact: API design with permission checks, error handling, and clean integration with existing auth layer. Commits: 43d2c1a2a1bf41755934d3607045246af27d9705 (QE-1309) that introduced the endpoint.
November 2024
2 Commits • 2 Features
Nov 1, 2024In 2024-11, delivered a CAPTCHA handling refactor and UI polish for LimeSurvey/LimeSurvey, emphasizing maintainability and user experience. The CAPTCHA refactor introduces a SurveyUseCaptcha service to centralize the 'useCaptcha' logic across access, registration, and save/load settings (QE-1168), while UI polish removed borders from alert-filled-info for a consistent alert appearance and cleaner UI.
2 Commits • 2 Features
Nov 1, 2024In 2024-11, delivered a CAPTCHA handling refactor and UI polish for LimeSurvey/LimeSurvey, emphasizing maintainability and user experience. The CAPTCHA refactor introduces a SurveyUseCaptcha service to centralize the 'useCaptcha' logic across access, registration, and save/load settings (QE-1168), while UI polish removed borders from alert-filled-info for a consistent alert appearance and cleaner UI.
November 2024
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Quality Metrics
Correctness90.6%
Maintainability88.8%
Architecture89.4%
Performance88.8%
AI Usage22.2%
Skills & Technologies
Programming Languages
CSSHTMLJavaScriptPHPSCSS
Technical Skills
API DevelopmentAPI developmentBackend DevelopmentCSSCSS stylingFront End DevelopmentFrontend DevelopmentJavaScriptPHPPHP DevelopmentRefactoringSCSSService Class ImplementationSurvey LogicUI design
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