<div dir="ltr">I would be surprised if the BNC could be used for building an automatic anon model. Apart from anything else, you would need the non-anonymised version so you know what was and wasn't anonymised.<div><br>
</div><div>But in general anonymisation is a fairly weak form of privacy protection since (a) you need to know in advance what you are protecting and (b) it makes no guarantees such as being resistant to linkage attacks.</div>
<div><br></div><div><a href="http://arxiv.org/abs/cs/0610105">http://arxiv.org/abs/cs/0610105</a></div><div><br></div><div>(netflix anonymisation broken)</div><div><br></div><div>Miles<br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br>
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