Re: EDITOR'S ROLE

Subject: Re: EDITOR'S ROLE
From: "Subash" <subash_tc -at- speedpost -dot- net>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Tue, 04 Nov 2003 20:06:56 -0800


Hi Anna,

Jean Hollis Weber's website has a lot of useful resources on technical
editing. Check out the following links to learn more about a technical
editor's roles and responsibilities:

http://www.jeanweber.com/about/responsi.htm
http://www.jeanweber.com/about/edrole.htm
http://www.jeanweber.com/howto/index.htm

Have a great day!

~Subash


On Tue, 4 Nov 2003 17:16:52 -0700, alangley -at- ts -dot- checkpoint -dot- com said:
>
> Dear Tech Writers (and Editors):
>
> I was just assigned my new role as full-time editor. Would you have a
> couple of minutes to just jot down what you feel an editor's duties
> should
> be. I have the opportunity to define my role, and help ensure my team
> produces consistent documentation. I'm working up a list of things I feel
> an editor needs to do, but I'm also asking for help from my colleagues.
>
> Thank you very much.
>
> Anna Langley, Education Services
> Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.
> alangley -at- ts -dot- checkpoint -dot- com
>
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