
18 May
2005
18 May
'05
3:16 p.m.
On Wed, 18 May 2005, Jim Tinsley wrote:
I'd second that, except that (a) it'd be really hard to separate out "proven contributors" by definition or observation -- too many borderline cases -- and (b) we don't want to exclude newbies who really do want to learn and make real contributions: remember, we were all newbies once.
Indeed. If you look back on the recently mentioned old web-board, you can find posts from some newby called "Andrew Sly" asking questions about handling italics, paragraphs with only one quote mark, extra space in contractions, etc. :) Andrew