[WikiEN-l] What to do about our writing quality?

WJhonson at aol.com WJhonson at aol.com
Sun May 25 01:31:30 UTC 2008


In a message dated 5/24/2008 5:11:38 PM Pacific Daylight Time, 
abd at lomaxdesign.com writes:


>  there used to be a claim that "Robert's 
> Rules of Order, Newly Revised" recommends "IRV" in such and such a 
> situation. This claim, with exact wording, has been repeated all over 
> the net, and not just on Wikipedia mirrors. It has shown up on the 
> web sites of election clerks explaining proposals to the public. Is it true?
> 
> Turns out that what the source actually says is ... different.>>

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Proving that someone sourced a quote or paraphrase badly is not the same as 
saying that we must be familiar with every source in order to fix badly writen 
sentences.  Quite a different animal alltogether.

Will Johnson


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