They didn't ask for quality. They just asked if you were good.
> * If you think what we are doing is important...
> kissing Ms's ass?
W3C doesn't just kiss Microsoft's ass. There's a lot of Netscape
puckering, too.
> * If you want to be here...
> yeah, Boston sounds nice compared to the horrible balmy 70's days here.
Yes, isn't our beautiful southern California weather just unbearable?
> * We are looking for people who can help us lead the
> * web to order and rapid enhancement.
> in othere words who will shill for Ms?
"Don't cry for me, IntExplorer... the truth is I never left you..."
> * We hire people who possess insight,
> * tact, technical understanding, and the ability to follow things though.
> * -- http://www.w3.org/pub/WWW/Consortium/Recruitment/Overview.html
> damn FrontPage spell checker.
What's funny is that it reads like "We hire people with the ability to
follow things IN SPITE OF their insight, tact, and technical
understanding." :)
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adam@cs.caltech.edu
The goal is to build a web so conceptually consistent, socially relevant
and technically expandable as to allow the next great paradigm to become
conceivable.
-- http://www.w3.org/pub/WWW/Talks/9702ComNet/slide24.htm