[Gllug] Re: Request from academic researcher

[Jim Cheetham]

On Tue, Apr 02, 2002 at 02:59:02PM +0100, Simon Stewart wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 02, 2002 at 01:02:09PM +0100, David Damerell wrote:
> > That aside, paranoia might note that we answer a lot of questions
> > about spending money at the end and supply our email addresses to
> > 'SurveyPro', an organisation of unknown provenance - and there is
> > nothing to confirm that the real Dr. Dholakia (he _is_ real) is
> > actually involved with this.
> 
> I'd be far more inclined to be worried about the former rather than
> the latter. Perhaps Dr Dholakia could ask the CS department at his uni

Actually, you only provide your address voluntarily at the end of the
process, if "you want to see a copy of the results".

I completed the survey, and didn't provide my address.

I was far more worried about the wolly, imprecise and obfuscated
question style. But hey :-)

-jim


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