[Year 12 SofDev] Data Integrity: different between accuracy andcorrectness?

Thu Sep 1 15:57:52 AEST 2016

So, Travis. Were you being incorrect, or inaccurate?

On 1 September 2016 at 15:31, Travis Parker <Travis.Parker at knox.vic.edu.au>
wrote:

> Sorry I did mean the opposite! Big week.
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> Try again…….
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> I taught my kids that if you are asked for a date in DD/MM/YYY format in a
> program then whilst “1st of September 2016” is accurate, writing
> 01/09/2016 is correct.
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> *Travis Parker*
> Timetabler
> The Knox School
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> *From:* sofdev-bounces at edulists.com.au [mailto:sofdev-bounces@
> edulists.com.au] *On Behalf Of *Mark
> *Sent:* Thursday, 1 September 2016 2:40 PM
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> *To:* Year 12 Software Development Teachers' Mailing List
> *Subject:* Re: [Year 12 SofDev] Data Integrity: different between
> accuracy andcorrectness?
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> I'd say the opposite.
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> I don't think this question is ever going to be answered until we have a
> plebiscite, a Royal Commission or at least a dance-off competition.
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> Regards,
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> Mark
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> On 1 September 2016 at 14:17, Travis Parker <Travis.Parker at knox.vic.edu.au>
> wrote:
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> I taught my kids that if you are asked for a date in DD/MM/YYY format in a
> program then whilst “1st of September 2016” is technically correct,
> writing 01/09/2016 is accurate.
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> Mistake???
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> *Travis Parker*
> Timetabler
> The Knox School
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> *From:* sofdev-bounces at edulists.com.au [mailto:sofdev-bounces@
> edulists.com.au] *On Behalf Of *Robert Hind
> *Sent:* Thursday, 1 September 2016 1:32 PM
> *To:* 'Year 12 Software Development Teachers' Mailing List'
> *Subject:* Re: [Year 12 SofDev] Data Integrity: different between
> accuracy andcorrectness?
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> I have read Mark's views on this http://vceit.com/wp/
> correctness-versus-accuracy/
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> Don't think they helped :-)
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> I think they are essentially synonymous:
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> eg my phone number is 0477999111 is both accurate and correct.
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> Robert Hind
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> Ex Traralgon and Ashwood
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> Retired
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> *From:* sofdev-bounces at edulists.com.au [mailto:sofdev-bounces@
> edulists.com.au <sofdev-bounces at edulists.com.au>] *On Behalf Of *Ben Hines
> *Sent:* Thursday, 1 September 2016 12:54 PM
> *To:* Year 12 Software Development Teachers' Mailing List
> *Subject:* [Year 12 SofDev] Data Integrity: different between accuracy
> andcorrectness?
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> Hi all,
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> As part of the five characteristics of data integrity we have both
> accuracy and correctness; how do we differentiate the two of these?
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> Thanks
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> Ben Hines
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> *Ben Hines*
> Mathematics and ICT Teacher
> Senior Campus
> (03)5241 1577
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