SQS(Shared Questionnaire System) is a set of Swing/JavaWebStart applications for questionnaire administrators; (1)SourceEditor: XML Editor/Questionnaire Form Designer/XSL-FO based PDF publisher, (2)MarkReader: OMR(Optical Mark Reader) and CSV/XML/HTML statistics generator.
In SQS, an e-form definition with the subset of XForm1.0/XHTML2.0
can be XSLTransformed into a FO+SVG document representing
OMR questionnaire form, rendered into a specially designed PDF form print master document.
The form layout manipulation is automated by FO processor with XSL style information.
OMR questionnaire form in black ink on normal paper, multiple page nad double side print is supported.
The original e-form definition and SVG form rendering information
on paged media are attached to the PDF document.
SQS SourceEditor(an e-form editor) is designed as
an XML editor with outliner GUI
for editing e-form definition and the PDF form print master generation.
SQS MarkReader(an OMR engine) is designed as
distributed parallel OMR eingine, based on pure P2P image
processing grid service are configured by the SVG form rendering
information within the printed PDF document attachment.
generating spreadsheet data, chart, statstics, free answer form image data and
recognition error reports.
All SQS applications are written in Java for portablity
(Java Web Start ready), can be freely used and redistributed
commercially or non-commercially with Apache Lincense Version 2.