Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!torsqnt!lethe!becker!bdb
From: bdb@becker.UUCP (Bruce Becker)
Newsgroups: comp.groupware
Subject: Re: GroupThink
Message-ID: <2032@becker.UUCP>
Date: 11 Jan 90 04:59:30 GMT
References: <10211@zodiac.ADS.COM> <129710@sun.Eng.Sun.COM> <1990Jan5.220525.9114@siia.mv.com> <90006.101744UH2@PSUVM.BITNET> <40069@ames.arc.nasa.gov>
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In article <40069@ames.arc.nasa.gov> lamaster@ames.arc.nasa.gov (Hugh LaMaster) writes:
|[...]
|I thought that Delphi was supposed to also identify distinct differing
|opinions, as well as a consensus if it exists.  At least, that is what I
|have read.  The idea would be that the opinions cluster around a number
|of consensuses.  The hope is that these clusters would be much smaller
|than the number of participants.  Is this not correct?

	Most places I know about, the number of distinct
	differing opinions is significantly larger than
	the number of participants...

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