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Subject:Editing a Design Doc. From:Laurie Rubin <lmr -at- SYL -dot- NJ -dot- NEC -dot- COM> Date:Thu, 10 Nov 1994 09:45:36 -0500
What are your experiences with a design document for a product? Main
thing is the tense. Should a design document be written using the future
tense "will" or the present tense "is, are" ?
Laurie
