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Subject:Re: What's So Common About Content From:Chris Gooch <chris -dot- gooch -at- lightworkdesign -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Wed, 6 Nov 2002 19:31:07 -0000
Eric Dunn wrote:
+++
The topic elected (by loudest voice) seems to be content. So if content is
the
be all and end all of techwriting what can be discussed about 'content' that
is
of use cross-industry?
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The production, management of, publication of, and re-use of it?
(or whether it is necessary to re-use, a Platonista would perhaps argue)
This does of course involve processes (and thereby tools
come into it).
Christopher Gooch, Technical Author
LightWork Design, Sheffield, UK.
chris -dot- gooch -at- lightworkdesign -dot- com www.lightworkdesign.com
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