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From: Gurth <gurth@******.NL>
Subject: Re: Skill advancement (was Re: Sr Companion)
Date: Fri, 6 Dec 1996 13:05:34 +0100
Mark Steedman said on 13:40/ 5 Dec 96...

> I thought you had an article for the NAGTTW to write :)

I do, among lots of other things...

> > Any learning system that can't do without a teacher needs modifying,
> >
> Which is why i think the system in the companion is pretty good. It
> fixes the problem with previous versions (eg shadowland, i assume by
> the same author but haven't checked) of no non teacher advancement.

Probably, that article was by Linda Naughton, and she's also listed as one
of the contributors in the Companion. The obvious conclusion is that she
wrote at least part of the skill advancement rules.

> > Actually I'd ordered it before it came out, and got it sent to me when it
> > arrived. That's good service, I think :)
> not bad, ok so its five minutes if that from here to a shop that gets
> it about a day after it arrives airmail at the distributers, which
> does kind of help :)

I wish I was that lucky... :(

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