Originally Posted by
Dick Smith
this is an incredible diffusion of responsibility. Note that NASA did a study on this and found that such a diffusion of responsibility increases the chance of an unnecessary collision.
This is why people get confused by your position and feel that it changes with the breeze.
You are the one who decided to integrate Flight Service tasks into the ATC system ... so that Controllers have to seperate some of their aircraft, give traffic to another segment and ignore others.
If this isn't an "incredible diffusion of responsibility" ... what is?
You can't have your cake and eat it too.