Peter:
I think the best thing you can do with the archives of the list -- is to
figure out how to ID the 'most frequently asked questions.' Then we take
a look at 'em and figure out which ones tie in to member
skills/knowledge base AND which are skimped in other pubs.
Kathy
Jack Killpatrick wrote:
>
> > it certainly would be "quicker to market" if interested folks each took
> > a chapter <g> ... moreover, while such an effort would definitely
> > require an editor [and wouldn't generate a lot of $ to the many authors]
> > I think that having a group of consultants collaborate and agree [or
> > disagree] on different web issues would be a valuable book.
> >
> > i'm game <g> ...
>
> I'm game, too. It would have to be quick to market, for sure. Then again,
> there are many sites on the web that already do that kind of thing: collect
> writing from various authors and stick them under one roof, with a "stamp of
> approval". I don't hear about them publishing books very often (though
> webmonkey couled probably put together a rather good one). Maybe there's a
> reason? Could there be a collaborative web site in this list's future?
>
> Picture a few editors, a few dozen or more writers and maybe a
> collaboratively set agenda, maybe even a wish list: "I need a basic
> introduction to Perl", "Can someone help me write a custom Cold Fusion
> tag?", "How do you set Cookies using Javascript", etc.
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