In a message dated 7/22/00 12:17:58 AM Central Daylight Time, detlef@lindenthal.com writes: > Simply Hao wrote: > > > Are you sure you want to write a tutorial? Will this tutorial be > > reviewed by others before being published to hundreds of trusting, > > unsuspecting newbies? > > If Bert's tutorial contains mistakes, those "trusting, unsuspecting > newbies" (sniff!) will notice it and will have a chance of their own to > protest or to correct those mistakes. Therefore it is important that the > tutorial > has an online representation and an error correcting cgi-form (which > can be used by experts as well). > > It does have advantages if a tutorial is written by someone who > is able to remember what not-knowing is; so in my opinion we > should not discourage Bert. I agree (for what that's worth). Newbies know what's confusing to newbies. Besides, a tutorial will have to start somewhere, and then be amended, even if written by an expert. (unless the expert is infallible ;-) ) Regards, Melora > > Detlef Lindenthal <detlef@lindenthal.com> > ==== Want to unsubscribe from this list? ==== Send mail with body "unsubscribe" to macperl-webcgi-request@macperl.org ==== Want to unsubscribe from this list? ==== Send mail with body "unsubscribe" to macperl-webcgi-request@macperl.org