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Replying to @mholzschlag
no there are too many "web professional groups and bodies" & unions ... I've seen too many industries destroyed by unions :(
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What's a happy medium? I thought @W3C but that ain't gonna fly, at least I couldn't make it so.
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great question - I'm actually not sure
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And so we spin our wheels?
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no, we can all change the world around us - esp those of use leading teams & industry
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Yes, but where's the larger discussion then? That's insular and fragmented rather than integrated as Web, to me, should be!
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not sure about USA but here in AU/NZ I see no need or value for us in a union of web people. #IcouldBeWrong
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Let's step off the union and just talk about an open organization where discourse about the standards within our profession lives.
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is the web already an organisation of professionals?
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define professional. For instance I have no formal degree, no training and yet my career is the web
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Replying to @keranm @KeriHenare
A professional is one who earns money (or other value items, depending) in exchange for services and/or products served.

Jun 10, 2016 · 3:14 PM UTC

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Replying to @mholzschlag @keranm
I fit that description but people keep saying I'm unprofessional.
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Me too! Hmm.
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Replying to @mholzschlag
#thanks for sharing about professional, have a great Friday :) (🆓 Insight via >> bit.ly/tweetthanks_)