<html><body style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;"><div>Dear Erlangers,</div><div><br /></div>It might have been after this;<br /><br />http://erlang.org/pipermail/erlang-questions/2012-June/067311.html<br /><br /><div>that Ericsson did employ a few technical writers.</div><div><br /></div><div>I seem to recall that their engagement was not long-term.</div><div><br /></div><div>No doubt they did their best during their stint.</div><div><br /></div><br />On 18 June 2018 Anton Larvik of WhatsApp on<br /><br />https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=87lW4Llsj7E<br /><br />at 29:38 requests that Erlang be made,<br /><br /><div>'more approachable to new users'.</div><div><br /></div><br />On 25 Jan 2021 on this list we read;<br /><br /><div>"I urgently need to locate an Erlang programmer in Amsterdam (or is willing to relocate)...." - Richard Pearson.</div><div><br /></div><br />How timely to read an offer [with humour] from a professional writer with Erlang experience to improve the documentation;<br /><br />"Happy to collaborate but can only contribute my ignorance." - LRP<br /><br />Newbies applaud Lloyd's generous offer to work with any Erlang masters willing to collaborate.<br /><br />Imagine how, if a fraction of the energy and time from Erlang masters on the other thread might have contributed a much-needed example to the documentation. Or, perhaps a link to an example of a functions' use in Github?<br /><br />Happy coding,<br /><br />Peter <br /><br /><br /></body></html>