On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 04:23:17PM +0100, Roland Perry wrote:
Paul Corfield remarked:
the key problem is avoiding fraud / misuse.
Yes, because everyone is nowadays guilty unless proved innocent. Chavs
rule.

It would be much more convenient for me if I could just travel whenever
the hell I wanted without being bothered by pesky ticket barriers and
the like and just tell TfL how much I owe them at the end of the year.
The key problem is not avoiding abuse or assuming everyone is guilty,
it's finding and striking the right balance between fraud (and knowing
that some people *are* guilty) and fraud prevention and ease of use and
features and ...

It's really easy to avoid all fraud and misuse if that's all you care
about.

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