Really.  Besides Alan, who the heck remembers the registration number 
for their first car?  And I'm not kidding, he does!

On 7/2/2008 11:33 AM, Tim Cramer wrote:
> Alan Burlison wrote:
>> Rich Teer wrote:
>>
>>   
>>>> The best reason is to prevent them from providing information they
>>>> shouldn't or guiding them to use questions which are "safer" for this
>>>> sort of thing.
>>>>       
>>> Fair point.  So let people chose their own questions, but give a couple
>>> of examples, and maybe a warning about not including anything too private.
>>>     
>>
>> The problem is that people will be tempted to use questions like "What 
>> is two plus two", so that the answer is obvious.  That defeats the whole 
>> purpose.
>>
>> All the guideance that I've seen on this says that letting people 
>> provide their own questions is a very bad idea.
>>
>>   
> Hmmm... that seems like an IQ test to me.
> 
> Tim
> 
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