# 2024 Julia User & Developer Survey

**URL:** <https://discourse.julialang.org/t/2024-julia-user-developer-survey/115188>\
**Category:** Community\
**Tags:** announcement, community, survey\
**Created:** [June 4, 2024, 4:49pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/2024-julia-user-developer-survey/115188 "2024-06-04T16:49:12Z")\
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**Author:** ![juliohm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/juliohm/32/215266_2.png) [@juliohm](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/juliohm)\
**Post date:** [June 4, 2024, 8:47pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/2024-julia-user-developer-survey/115188/5 "2024-06-04T20:47:31Z")

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The following questions are missing in the survey:

> [@At present, in what aspects is Julia still relatively weak compared to other mainstream programming languages?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/at-present-in-what-aspects-is-julia-still-relatively-weak-compared-to-other-mainstream-programming-languages/109583/19):
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> I no longer join open ended threads like this, but I will make an exception this time given that people often forget the most crucial aspect: Julia needs more package maintainers, i.e., people willing to improve packages that they use with their own hands. We will never solve other technical aspects in reasonable time if end-users don’t join ongoing efforts to improve usability and fix small bugs. I must say that our end-user-to-maintainer ratio is terrible. I suggest that we include a questio…

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