Re: onscreen review

Subject: Re: onscreen review
From: Goober <techcommgoober -at- yahoo -dot- com>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2002 10:09:59 -0700 (PDT)


> I'm soliciting opinions on who should do onscreen
> review of documentation
> (delivered electronically) in a company with no
> dedicated editing
> department. Should it be the person who wrote the
> documents? Should it be
> another writer who didn't write the documents?
> Should it be someone else I
> haven't thought of?

Yes. Yes. Yes. *lol*

> Assume that the documents have had one
> grammatical/style editorial pass at
> an earlier stage, one SME pass for content
> validation, and this is the
> brush-up, check-the-links,
> find-that-glaring-comma-fault onscreen review
> before release.

Give it to QA and a few others, maybe in support,
training, and project management for their OK.

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References:
onscreen review: From: Elizabeth OShea

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