[Analysis] Templates: The good, the bad, the ugly

[Gervase Markham]

Jake wrote:
> Gervase Markham wrote:
>> That's not quite right - it's not "what was supposed to happen?", as 
>> if there was some deadline. It was more "what was the aim?". 
> 
> Correct me if I'm wrong, but isn't the aim what's supposed to happen? I 
> really don't see much, if any, difference between the two.

Well, "what was supposed to happen" is past tense. We are still working 
towards the aims of templatisation :-)

Gerv