Re: Tram Announcements: another Victorian election conspiracy theory

[Ben Thomas <ben@unico.com.au>]

Dave McL wrote:
> 
> Michael Walker wrote:
> This might be "sinister" if the ticket actually recorded the identity of
> the holder. However if the technology was used to show each boarding
> using each ticket, it could be an invaluable tool in measuring travel
> patterns with a view to improving services.

You mean with a view to cutting services that are profitable enough.

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