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Subject:RE: doc'ing the docs From:John Posada <JPosada -at- book -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Tue, 3 Dec 2002 12:39:10 -0500
>Thereby also clearing up the question of who your real audience
>is.
At every gig I've ever been at, I've never thought otherwise.
John Posada
Senior Technical Writer
Barnes&Noble.com
jposada -at- book -dot- com
212-414-6656
"Available for next gig Feb 01, 2003 http://www.tdandw.com/Resume_Posada.doc";
-----Original Message-----
From: Mike O. [mailto:obie1121 -at- yahoo -dot- com]
Sent: Tuesday, December 03, 2002 12:28 PM
To: TECHWR-L
Subject: RE: doc'ing the docs
John wrote:
> The CEO...said "I want it in."
Thereby also clearing up the question of who your real audience
is.
> - It's a CYA
> - Reviewers/QA won't bother me if I include it
> - Tech Support won't complain if I include it
> - It's only 4 (!) pages
The CEO, upon reviewing my help which didn't have it, asked
where it was. When told that it didn't need it, said "I want it in."
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