[Proj] Thanks, Mike Finn

Gerald I. Evenden geraldi.evenden at gmail.com
Sat Aug 18 07:38:33 PDT 2007


On Friday 17 August 2007 11:11 pm, Michael Ossipoff wrote:
	...
> publish it is a peer-reviewed journal.
>
> I reply:
>
> You know what, I’m going to pass on that one.
>
> I doubt that communicating with academic cartographers would be a
> productive use of my time.
>
> For one thing, I don’t know how much of a role, if any, academic
> cartographers have in the choice of projections for atlases and nature
> guidebooks.
>
> For another thing, you flatter me, Mike--there’s no reason to believe that
> an academic cartographer is going to start taking an interest in what is
> useful to the map-using public just because of persuasion by me.
> Fortunately, it probably doesn’t matter, if that isn’t who makes the
> atlas and nature guidebook decisions.

...

What unmitigated arrogance!

This whole thread reeks of being from a Troll.

Is there any way to cut it off?

-- 
The whole religious complexion of the modern world is due
to the absence from Jerusalem of a lunatic asylum.
-- Havelock Ellis (1859-1939)  British psychologist




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