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> Tony Markatos responds:
>
> Experience has made me a firm believer in the old saying: "Never sweat
the
> details." Therefore, it is very difficult for me to envision a situation
> where analysis and planning were properly done, but the writer just
totally
> botched the project with poor grammar.
Arguments based on highly idiosyncratic (and often quite fluid) use of
vocabulary are never very convincing. Generally speaking, "writing"
comprises a fair bit more than mere technical correctness.
