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Re: [RE: Does Dungeons and Dragons Make Technical Writers?]
Subject:Re: [RE: Does Dungeons and Dragons Make Technical Writers?] From:Hannah <to -dot- hannah -at- usa -dot- net> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:16 Jan 2002 11:40:18 EST
"Secara, Maggie" <Maggie -dot- Secara -at- indymacbank -dot- com> wrote:
> I'm the tech writer, my husband's the gamer. Does that count? :)
>
> Writing component: That's gamer, not player. Every team has its jargon.
> Ignore it at your peril.
>
> Maggie
>
aah...but know your audience. not all of the readers here will be familiar
with the jargon. i chose player because it is more universal.
:-)
hannah
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