RE: Where's the beginning? (was RE: When to Spell Out Acronyms)

Subject: RE: Where's the beginning? (was RE: When to Spell Out Acronyms)
From: "Misti Delaney" <Misti -dot- Delaney -at- us -dot- yazaki -dot- com>
To: <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com>
Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2006 11:16:17 -0500

In the glossary? ;)

That's where I keep my acronym definitions in a help file. The glossary
is right up there near the welcome page in the TOC -- easy to access if
you need it, but it doesn't clutter up the pages.

Misti Anslin Delaney
Yazaki North America

-----Original Message-----
> If you place the table at the beginning of the document,
> then wouldn't that
> satisfy the criteria of spelling it out the first time it
> appears?

This, of course, got me to wondering what's the best approach
in Help.

We've pretty much been dropping paper and PDF documents in
favor of Help. Mostly WebHelp.

So, where's the beginning of Help?





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