If a 3-4 answers come in and are the same, it would seem to me sufficient to establish the soundness of the content, unless someone has a strong belief otherwise.  In that case, she/he should voice the concern.  Otherwise, at some reasonable point, we have to rely on the wisdom of the list.

Robert P. Bloomberg
Director, Office of Grants & Contracts
Tufts Medical Center
800 Washington Street (Tupper 10)
Boston, MA  02111
Tel.   617.636.1142
Fax.  617.636.8568

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Research Administration List [mailto:xxxxxx@hrinet.org] On Behalf
> Of Bob Beattie
> Sent: Monday, January 26, 2009 4:46 PM
> To: xxxxxx@hrinet.org
> Subject: Re: [RESADM-L] How many?
>
> But which one?  And from whom?
>
> And how does somebody know that the ONE answer has been given when
> there are lags between reading and sending?
>
> Bob
> ------------------------------
> Robert Beattie
>
>
> On Jan 26, 2009, at 4:27 PM, Bloomberg, Robert wrote:
>
> Optimist.
>
> Robert P. Bloomberg
> Director, Office of Grants & Contracts
> Tufts Medical Center
> 800 Washington Street (Tupper 10)
> Boston, MA  02111
> Tel.   617.636.1142
> Fax.  617.636.8568
>
>
>
> From: Research Administration List [mailto:xxxxxx@hrinet.org] On
> Behalf Of Mike McCallister
> Sent: Monday, January 26, 2009 4:21 PM
> To: xxxxxx@hrinet.org
> Subject: [RESADM-L] How many?
>
> I often wonder how many answers a question requires.  I'm thinking,
> like, one?
>
> Spanky
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