Re: experts

[Kimbro Staken <kstaken@dbxmlgroup.com>]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Marcus Carr" <mrc@allette.com.au>
To: "Dave Winer" <dave@userland.com>
Cc: "Simon St.Laurent" <simonstl@simonstl.com>; <xml-dev@lists.xml.org>
Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2001 8:51 PM
Subject: Re: experts


>
> Dave Winer wrote:
>
> > Simon's argument, and mine, are consistent with your definition. We have
> > plenty of people with a high degree of knowledge of a certain subject.
What
> > we need more of are people who actually do the work. You know, the
people in
> > the trenches.
>
> The inference is that "people with a high degree of knowledge of a certain
> subject" are mutually exclusive with the group of "people who actually do
the
> work". On what do you base this? Where do these mysterious experts come
from, if
> not the trenches?

Research departments of large companies and universities.

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>
> Marcus Carr                      email:  mrc@allette.com.au
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Kimbro Staken
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