Re: LONG - A colloquial writing style?

Subject: Re: LONG - A colloquial writing style?
From: Bill Swallow <techcommdood -at- gmail -dot- com>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com>
Date: Tue, 10 May 2005 13:48:33 -0400


We localize into over 20 languages. We literally can't afford to
include colloquialisms in our documentation.

On 5/10/05, Steven Brown <stevenabrown -at- yahoo -dot- com> wrote:
> I'm curious to hear if anyone's writing technical
> documentation using a less formal, more colloquial
> style. (Notice I did not say grammatically incorrect!)

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