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> I propose to steamroll the project leaders into
> recording all pertinent information henceforth, but
> would like some help on the format they should
> follow. Are there general guidelines that I can
> start with, or should we hold a pow wow and
> formulate our own from scratch?
To be honest, if you can get them to "recording all
pertinent information", you shouldn't worry how they
give it to you...just be thankfull that you are
getting it at all.
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John Posada, Merck Research Laboratories
Sr Technical Writer, WinHelp and html
(work) john_posada -at- merck -dot- com - 732-594-0873
(pers) jposada01 -at- yahoo -dot- com - 732-291-7811
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