Re: FLASH: Interesting site to check out ******

[Gregg Caines]

> > This list serves as a forum for critical evaluation of sites,

> > so I think the spelling stuff is totally relevant...

>

> I think so. Too bad the entity(ies) who created this site are not around

to

> catch wind of all this.


Maybe they are... I know this site was posted here for a site check

a few months ago...


>

> > However, I have to say that many North Americans get

> > pretty hostile when their language isn't done perfectly.

> >

> >so I do think we do need to lighten up

> > a bit (I'm Canadian in case anyone thinks that is relevant).

>

> I will never be convinced that being a champion of educational excellence

is

> a cause to "lighten up" on.


I'm not saying that spelling mistakes are excusable... Every detail

that is neglected on a site goes on the list of reasons not to hire

those web developers.  I'm just saying that our North American

attitude about the foreign treatment of English is a little severe.


I'd certainly hate to be the person who finds out her/his 100

frame jpeg morph is spelled wrong. :)  Either way I doubt they'll

have trouble finding work where they are from (was it Germany?).


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Gregg Caines

n e o m e t r i x  systems inc.

http://www.neometrixsystems.com

gcainesneometrixsystems [dot] com

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