[WikiEN-l] a valid criticism

Sean Barrett sean at epoptic.org
Fri Oct 7 16:58:57 UTC 2005


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Justin Cormack stated for the record:

> Maybe I do have surprising expectations, but I do think that even 7 year
> olds are more interested in "Puppy" rather than "Dog" say. Big articles
> are just stopping off points for whatever you are really trying to find,
> the article about the particularly cute kind of puppy that just ran
> past.

The seven-year-olds you are thinking about are not like my
seven-year-old or any of her classmates.  Perhaps my daughter goes to a
lax school, but the reports she's assigned to write are on big subjects,
like "one of the planets" or "an Arctic animal" (actual examples).

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