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Subject:RE: How to version a document From:"Paul Hanson" <phanson -at- Quintrex -dot- com> To:"Cardimon, Craig" <ccardimon -at- M-S-G -dot- com>, "Techwr-l" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Thu, 24 May 2007 15:53:54 -0500
What works for me is the following...
<cut/paste from an internal doc that describes how to update
documentation>
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Version is in XXX.YYY format where XXX is upped when it is a content
change and YYY is upped when it is a formatting change.
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Include this on the title page and in the footer. I can send you an
example off-list.
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