Grant, former grammar teacher being invoked.
"It's" = contraction of "it is."
Expands to: "We must measure what we make to understand it is success."
Could add it is _a_ success or make it "it is successful."
Dick
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Grant Campbell [mailto:gcampbel@uwo.ca]
> Sent: Friday, August 28, 2009 9:09 AM
> To: Richard Hill
> Cc: sigia-l@asis.org; iai-members@lists.iainstitute.org; discuss@ixda.org
> Subject: Re: [Iai-Members] IA Summit 2010 Call for Proposals
>
> Quoting from the IA Summit 2010 Call for Proposals:
>
> "We must measure what we make to understand it's success."
>
> Truer words were never spoken.
>
> But the possessive is "its" , not "it's" !
>
> Having just sabotaged any chance of presenting at the conference, I'll
> retire into my corner again!
>
> Grant
>
>
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> University of Western Ontario
> London, Ontario
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