On 6/13/02 4:57 AM, "Diana Shannon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Wednesday, June 12, 2002, at 06:31 PM, Daniel Fagerstrom wrote: > >> Feel free to ask if you need further clarification about my integration >> proposal. > > What *I'm* most interested in is a statement you made a while ago on > this list about the difficulties students can have learning about > continuations, from your direct experience teaching continuations. Do > you have any suggestions for the doc effort in this regard? In what > aspects do students have problems: understanding the concept, applying > them to real-world situations, etc.? I've read up on continuations, > generally, but so many existing docs are tied to Scheme implementations > (which could frighten users, as has also been discussed). Can you point > to any existing teaching resources that you use? Care to donate anything > of your own, even a teaching outline? Any tips? > > Look how much attention XMLForm has already received, simply as a result > of the XMLForm Wizard How-To being published to release and live site, > announced, etc. ... If anyone feels their work/component is languishing > in HEAD, please reconsider what a focused, user-friendly How-To can do > for it. If you need help writing, contact me. Perhaps we can set up team > writing efforts. Thanks Diana for bringing up the documentation aspect of it. I'm still trying to find time to continue working on it, I've been doing all sorts of things lately. Daniel, I'd love it very much if you could contribute some documentation on continuations and their usage. Please let us know if you have something already written or if you could write something on the subject. Best regards, -- Ovidiu Predescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Monitor/7464/ (Apache, GNU, Emacs...) --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
