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Subject:securing information From:iQuetal <cbon -at- planet -dot- nl> To:techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com Date:Tue, 07 Nov 2006 08:36:27 +0100
May I conclude that a quality system to assure data gathering and
documenting procesess is not common in the tech-writer's world since I
did not see great help on my question a few weeks ago ?
> . . .data in publications should be reliable, e.g. tariffs, timetable
data, etc.
>
> How should you secure these data and show to users these data are
totally reliable?
>
> By implementing an ISO 9000 system? What are your experiences with it?
> What are the pitfalls to take into account? Are there other (and more
clever)
> measures to secure this provable?
>
> Additional question: how would you perform source control, especially
on 3rd world
> sources?
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