> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://innersourcecommons.gitbook.io/managing-innersource-projects/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://innersourcecommons.gitbook.io/managing-innersource-projects/measuring/index/use_gqm/index-1.md).

# Questions

This directory contains the questions used in the Goal-Question-Metric (GQM) approach to measure InnerSource success. Each question helps evaluate different aspects of InnerSource adoption and effectiveness.

## Available Questions

1. [What is the InnerSource adoption trend?](/managing-innersource-projects/measuring/index/use_gqm/index-1/adoption-trend.md)
   * Helps evaluate the growth and success of InnerSource programs
   * Identifies potential program strategy issues or impediments
   * Related metrics: Number of InnerSource repositories
2. [Who contributes to the InnerSource project?](/managing-innersource-projects/measuring/index/use_gqm/index-1/who-contributes.md)
   * Examines the diversity and scope of project contributions
   * Covers various types of contributions (code, documentation, discussion)
   * Related metrics: Code Contributions, Contribution Distance
3. [Who uses the InnerSource project?](/managing-innersource-projects/measuring/index/use_gqm/index-1/who-uses.md)
   * Tracks project adoption and usage patterns
   * Covers different usage types (modules, APIs, UIs)
   * Related metrics: Usage count

## Templates

* [GQM Question Template](https://github.com/InnerSourceCommons/managing-innersource-projects/blob/main/measuring/questions/gqm_question_template.md) - Template for creating new questions using the GQM approach

## Related Resources

* [Back to the overall graph](/managing-innersource-projects/measuring/index/use_gqm.md)