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RE: The Origins of Techwriting (WAS:Re: Techwr-1 polls)
Subject:RE: The Origins of Techwriting (WAS:Re: Techwr-1 polls) From:"Halter, Meg" <HalterMC -at- navair -dot- navy -dot- mil> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Wed, 15 Nov 2000 07:15:56 -0800
Hi Sandra --
I'm curious. Would you list some of the fascinating contrasts you found?
-- Meg
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sandra Charker [SMTP:scharker -at- connectives -dot- com]
>
> Another study I'd like someone to do would be a comparison of military
> manuals across forces. I have 2 maintenance manuals from WWII, one from
> the
> British army and one from the US marines, for the same analog
> anti-aircraft
> gunnery computer. The contrasts are fascinating, but I don't know how
> typical they are or why they exist, and I'd like to. Anyone looking for a
> thesis topic???
>
>
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