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In a message dated 2/25/05 4:51:52 PM, jseigel@panix.com writes:
>
> On Thu, 24 Feb 2005, Christina Z. Anderson wrote:
> > .... I'm trying to convince him (Mark Nelson) to write a Diginegs for
> > Dummies...
>
> Chris, I think maybe he can't... At least, my experience in both editing
> the experts and reading (or trying to read) their books (as in the present
> Photoshop Miasma) is that unless they are edited CAREFULLY by a neutral
> party they do NOT NOT NOT realize that they haven't explained -- THEY know
> the material and the terms are second nature to them, so they are sweetly
> unaware that the reader (possibly even a smart and relatively savvy reader
> -- ie, NOT a "dummy") doesn't know what they mean, or have a clue how to
> do the thing they were just told in passing to do.
>
Received on Fri Feb 25 20:17:30 2005
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