Fred Bauder wrote:
The people slogging for tenure will do it? The professors won't delegate it to the grad students? The grad students won't be the people who are already writing for us?
If Larry gets tenure-track people to believe it will help them, then it really might be a breakthrough.
Charles
I think any of us, if asked, should be willing to write recommendations for contributors. Whether they will have traction will depend on how knowledgeable and intelligent the person considering it is.
Hmm. Maybe if ArbCom took on the task their word on recommendations might be more authoratative. ;-)
Ec