[Wot-l] A question...(a little off topic--hope you don't mind)

[Terez]

I have a pretty comprehensive knowledge of the books, if you'd like to ask
me rather than waiting for John to finish.  That goes for anyone,
actually...

Terez

On Jan 21, 2008 9:17 AM, Josh Davis <joshbdavis at gmail.com> wrote:

>  John,
> Would you be willing to share you study with us when you are finished? Or
> are you just trying get facts straight? I have about a million questions
> about Jain/Noal, but I have no time to go back through all of the books. I
> am very curious to see what you come up with, and to see if it answers any
> of my questions.
> Thanks,
> Josh
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* Terez <terez27 at gmail.com>
> *To:* The Wheel of Time series by Robert Jordan <wot-l at wikia.com>
> *Sent:* Monday, January 21, 2008 10:12 AM
> *Subject:* Re: [Wot-l] A question...(a little off topic--hope you don't
> mind)
>
> I don't think *anyone's* relationship with the Encyclopaedia is friendly
> enough that we could just copy what they have there, if that's what you're
> getting at.  Though their chapter and character summaries are very detailed
> in some ways, there is a lot that could be added to them...
>
> I would say that, if we're going to be doing character and chapter
> summaries, that we should cover things that are noticeably absent in their
> summaries - not that it would be necessary to avoid duplicating what they
> have.  We just don't want to be redundant.  I would also suggest an external
> link to their summary at the bottom of each wiki page, but I haven't yet
> figured out a way to link individual pages within the Encyclopaedia - each
> internal page has the same url.  Perhaps someone with more general computer
> knowledge could help with that - and there should be no issue with the
> Encyclopaedia's copyright by making external links to their pages.
>
> On Jan 21, 2008 9:01 AM, John A.M. Darnell <johnamdarnell at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Okay.  Thank you Terez.  You are right.  It took me about five minutes
> > to find the same information, and it took me that long because I was
> > unfamiliar with the site.
> >
> > How friendly is our relationship with that site?
> >
> >
> > On Jan 20, 2008 7:40 PM, Terez <terez27 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > For future reference, the Encyclopaedia WoT<http://www.encyclopaedia-wot.org/>is extremely helpful in finding where things happened.  There are chapter
> > > summaries, and there are also character summaries - with a character such as
> > > Noal who hasn't done a great deal, it would have been a matter of extreme
> > > simplicity to look at his character summary and see where the conversation
> > > took place.
> > >
> > > Terez
> > >
> > >   On Jan 20, 2008 2:59 PM, John A.M. Darnell <johnamdarnell at gmail.com >
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > >  I am doing a personal study of *Jain Farstrider*, also known as *Jain
> > > > Charin* and considered by some to be *Noal Charin*.  In *Knife of
> > > > Dreams*, Mat and Thom finally agree to mount a rescue with some
> > > > third person to free Moiraine from the Aelfinn. If my memory serves me
> > > > right, I believe that third person to be Noal Charin, but I would like to
> > > > confirm that.  Does anyone know what chapter Mat and Thom have that
> > > > discussion in?
> > > >
> > > > --
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