Yeah, this guy got to stage 3, and nobody gives him credit: http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/Xplore/login.jsp?url=/iel4/4236/1...

With ideas, it's take it to the finish line or die anonymous.

EDIT: 1 guy did give him credit, looking back on this is hilarious. Look at what the engine the guy was forced to use:

http://groups.google.com/group/comp.infosystems.search/brows...

Also note the extraordinary business vision of Dow Jones.