> >
> >>>I prefer to find a skill that is
> >>> going to be 'most commonly used' and then, if someone has a more
> >>> specific one, give a small bonus.
> >>
> >> Which was the point of my message.
> >
> > Yes, but I don't look at it as narrow/broad/whatever. I look at it
> > as 'most specific'
> >
>
>
> Ahh, but the current debate isn't about "Most/least specific"
skills,
> but about Broad and Narrow abilities. In fact they are generally
two
> sides of the same coin, but I feel it doesn't hurt sometimes to
> provide an example to "labour the point" so to speak - Just in case
> there is anyone sitting out there saying "Yes, I know how to deal
> with specific skills and improvising, but how do I deal with the
> problem of broad and narrow skills..."
I don't really care about that debate, to be brutally honest. I
stopped reading those messages long ago as they were saying _nothing_
new, merely repeating the same points endlessly.
Jeff