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Subject:Re: Value Add From:Chris Morton <salt -dot- morton -at- gmail -dot- com> To:techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com Date:Thu, 5 May 2011 09:25:22 -0700
Interesting.
Just because tomorrow's Friday, however, who is to say that Manet should be
replaced by Monet? The author may very well have intended the former, who
was on the leading edge of impressionism. Thus the original author should
always have veto power over all corrections.
> Chris
On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 9:12 AM, <Brian -dot- Henderson -at- mitchell1 -dot- com> wrote:
> When somebody comes up with a way to empirically prove to the bean-counters
> that editors add value, then we will be considered an absolute necessity.
> Until then, it requires an actual human with wisdom (and leverage) to endow
> the editorial process with value. Near as I can tell, they don't hardly
> exist.
>
> -Brian H.
>
> -----Original Message----- From: Kevin McLauchlan
>
> > Editors. The world needs more editors.
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