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Subject:Re: Pubs Charter & Employee Responsibilities From:"Cheverie, Paul [Cont]" <paul -dot- cheverie -at- GPO -dot- CANADA -dot- CDEV -dot- COM> Date:Fri, 29 Mar 1996 12:13:00 EST
Alex Szczepaniak Wrote:
>>>>I suspect this has been discussed before, but does anyone have
experience,
thoughts, opinions about the responsibilities of a 'typical' technical
communicator? For that matter, what about the respobilities of the
Publications department in which the technical communicator works.<<<<
Whatever the individual responsibilities on any of the projects that a
technical writer is working on, all responsibilities fall under one overall
responsibility which in my mind overrides all other responsibilities we may
have: to provide technical information in an as accurate, concise and
understandable way as possible.
Paul C
paul -dot- cheverie -at- gpo -dot- canada -dot- cdev -dot- com