It is not possible to create a poll with free text answers. This would be a useful addition and provide more flexibility in gathering feedback on the questions asked.
26-10-2017 - Not standard functionality, will start working on this after we upgrade if it's not standard functionality in Telligent 10
12-13-2017 - we don't see a lot of people using this functionality yet, so holding off for some time
It is not possible to create a poll with free text answers. This would be a useful addition and provide more flexibility in gathering feedback on the questions asked.