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Subject:Plain Language Writing Site From:Chantel Brathwaite <cnbrath -at- cbel -dot- cit -dot- nih -dot- gov> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Mon, 30 Oct 2000 16:04:29 -0500
I found an interesting site on the government's plain language initiative. The
site contains a couple of good documents on how to write more clearly and
succinctly. Here is the url:
If you click the "Getting Started in Plain Language" link it will take you to a
page that has links to several documents, including "Writing User-Friendly
Documents." I believe the site also has tutorials and examples as well.
Chantel Brathwaite
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