Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site lasspvax.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxt!houxm!vax135!cornell!lasspvax!garry From: garry@lasspvax.UUCP (Garry Wiegand) Newsgroups: net.lang.ada Subject: Re: Professionalism and SIGAda Message-ID: <743@lasspvax.UUCP> Date: Fri, 13-Dec-85 00:11:10 EST Article-I.D.: lasspvax.743 Posted: Fri Dec 13 00:11:10 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 14-Dec-85 00:34:30 EST Reply-To: garry%geology@cu-arpa.cornell.edu.arpa Organization: Cornell Engineering && Flying Moose Graphics Lines: 6 There is a good article in this month's Atlantic on what the author calls "credentialism": the all-American desire to acquire "credentials" for oneself and to only employ those who have such proper credentials. I make no further comment; the author's more fair (and enlightening) than I can hope to be!