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David Goldfarb
12-19-2007, 03:59 AM
In article <Jt9BE3.Fs5@kithrup.com>,
Dorothy J Heydt <djheydt@kithrup.com> wrote:
>In article <1i99nkt.fdlt2c6n922N%zeborah@gmail.com>,
>Zeborah <zeborah@gmail.com> wrote:
>>Eight separate people have worked on the Dorothy J. Heydt article; they
>>can't *all* be suffering from such a medical anomaly.
>
>How can you tell?

By going to the page with the article and clicking on the tab
at the top marked "History". It looks to me like four people
have made substantial contributions, while the others were doing
minor adminstrative stuff. The point stands, though.

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Irina Rempt
12-19-2007, 05:36 AM
David Goldfarb wrote:

> In article <Jt9BE3.Fs5@kithrup.com>,
> Dorothy J Heydt <djheydt@kithrup.com> wrote:
>>In article <1i99nkt.fdlt2c6n922N%zeborah@gmail.com>,
>>Zeborah <zeborah@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>Eight separate people have worked on the Dorothy J. Heydt article; they
>>>can't *all* be suffering from such a medical anomaly.
>>
>>How can you tell?
>
> By going to the page with the article and clicking on the tab
> at the top marked "History". It looks to me like four people
> have made substantial contributions, while the others were doing
> minor adminstrative stuff. The point stands, though.

Er, doesn't she mean "how can you tell that they don't all suffer from
such a medical anomaly"?

Irina

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Dorothy J Heydt
12-19-2007, 02:44 PM
In article <4768f425$0$85781$e4fe514c@news.xs4all.nl>,
Irina Rempt <irina@valdyas.org> wrote:
>David Goldfarb wrote:
>
>> In article <Jt9BE3.Fs5@kithrup.com>,
>> Dorothy J Heydt <djheydt@kithrup.com> wrote:
>>>In article <1i99nkt.fdlt2c6n922N%zeborah@gmail.com>,
>>>Zeborah <zeborah@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>Eight separate people have worked on the Dorothy J. Heydt article; they
>>>>can't *all* be suffering from such a medical anomaly.
>>>
>>>How can you tell?
>>
>> By going to the page with the article and clicking on the tab
>> at the top marked "History". It looks to me like four people
>> have made substantial contributions, while the others were doing
>> minor adminstrative stuff. The point stands, though.
>
>Er, doesn't she mean "how can you tell that they don't all suffer from
>such a medical anomaly"?

No, actually, I meant "how can you tell eight people worked on
it?" and that was answered.

Dorothy J. Heydt
Albany, California
djheydt@kithrup.com