lets talk about tonite

On Sun, Sep 18, 2011 at 2:45 PM, Sébastien Bourdeauducq
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Thanks for your comments, the new draft is here:
> http://www.milkymist.org/wiki/index.php?title=M1_launch_PR
>
> Cheers,
> Sébastien
>
> On 09/16/2011 08:27 PM, Werner Almesberger wrote:
>>
>> S?bastien Bourdeauducq wrote:
>>>
>>> * review content, language and style of the rest of the text
>>
>> I like structure and content. But I think, as I already said on IRC,
>> the overall tone should be much more assertive. There are too many
>> "could", "may", etc.
>>
>> E.g., ""hope that this can lead to" could become something like
>> "chose this to" (and then maybe merge with the preceding sentence.
>>
>> I also find the "popularize" sentence difficult, but I don't have
>> a good replacement. "The Milkymist One helps VJs by making it easier
>> to set up a video installation." would sound kinda lame.
>>
>> I also wonder if VJing should really be described as something
>> new or "emerging".
>>
>> Next, I'm not sure if it's better to start with a complex setup
>> (i.e., with camera) and then mention the simpler choices (i.e.,
>> without), or the other way around.
>>
>> Some sentences may also need some shortening. Maybe a start would be
>> to change "using [...] played" to simply "playing". But there are
>> many more. I wonder if there's a recommended number of words and
>> subclauses for this sort of text.
>>
>> Cheers, Werner
>
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