[WikiEN-l] Re: WikiEN-l Digest, Vol 10, Issue 58
Peter Jaros
rjaros at shaysnet.com
Sat May 22 17:08:48 UTC 2004
On May 21, 2004, at 1:20 PM, John Knouse wrote:
> I find this whole recipe argument kind of odd. What's wrong
> with sample recipes? Someone can, for instance, read the
> article about tapioca and not get a very complete
> understanding of it. But a recipe that the reader can make
> can provide a far more complete understanding of tapioca.
I'll agree with that. But an article shouldn't assert that this is
*the* way to make tapioca pudding. The recipe should be exemplary
of most recipes. (I don't think I used that correctly, but I hope
the meaning gets across...)
Peter
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