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"Andy Coggan" <[email protected]> wrote in message
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> On Dec 9, 6:22 am, [email protected] wrote:
>> On Dec 7, 11:09 pm, [email protected] wrote:
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>> > On Dec 7, 10:34 pm, Andy Coggan <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> > > On Dec 7, 8:45 am, [email protected] wrote:
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>> > > > I bought your Power Meter book. You consistently use the misspelled
>> > > > term "preme" which should be "prime" from the French word meaning
>> > > > "bonus", that is, a bonus prize in the middle of a race.
>>
>> > > You mean that the editors did.
>>
>> > > Andy Coggan
>>
>> > No, I didn't mean that at all. In my book, I had complete editorial
>> > control, in particular, the editor tried to change the title and had
>> > to accept my refusal of his suggestion. I also withdrew scholarly
>> > papers when the editor insisted on minor stylistic points which I
>> > found distasteful and incorrect (I had no problem publishing the
>> > papers elsewhere). I take responsibility for all the errors in my book
>> > and articles.
>>
>> > -ilan
>>
>> > -ilan
>>
>> In other words, for someone so quick to criticise others for having
>> made a mistake, you are very easy on yourself in blaming others for
>> your errors. Pretty typical of a "senior scientist." In any case,
>> quite distasteful.
>
> I'm not blaming anyone, simply stating facts. If you'd gotten them
> right initially, I wouldn't have had to correct your error.
>
> Andy Coggan
>
Speaking of getting facts right initially, how's your defense of tyler
coming along?
news:[email protected]...
> On Dec 9, 6:22 am, [email protected] wrote:
>> On Dec 7, 11:09 pm, [email protected] wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> > On Dec 7, 10:34 pm, Andy Coggan <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> > > On Dec 7, 8:45 am, [email protected] wrote:
>>
>> > > > I bought your Power Meter book. You consistently use the misspelled
>> > > > term "preme" which should be "prime" from the French word meaning
>> > > > "bonus", that is, a bonus prize in the middle of a race.
>>
>> > > You mean that the editors did.
>>
>> > > Andy Coggan
>>
>> > No, I didn't mean that at all. In my book, I had complete editorial
>> > control, in particular, the editor tried to change the title and had
>> > to accept my refusal of his suggestion. I also withdrew scholarly
>> > papers when the editor insisted on minor stylistic points which I
>> > found distasteful and incorrect (I had no problem publishing the
>> > papers elsewhere). I take responsibility for all the errors in my book
>> > and articles.
>>
>> > -ilan
>>
>> > -ilan
>>
>> In other words, for someone so quick to criticise others for having
>> made a mistake, you are very easy on yourself in blaming others for
>> your errors. Pretty typical of a "senior scientist." In any case,
>> quite distasteful.
>
> I'm not blaming anyone, simply stating facts. If you'd gotten them
> right initially, I wouldn't have had to correct your error.
>
> Andy Coggan
>
Speaking of getting facts right initially, how's your defense of tyler
coming along?