RE: Technical Writer or Documentation Writer?

["Butler, Darren J Ctr 584 CBSS/GBHAC" <Darren -dot- Butler -dot- ctr -at- Robins -dot- af -dot- mil>]

Craig Carimon wrote: Coworkers might not know what a "technical writer"
does, but they all nod when they hear the word "documentation writer."
Either way folks still ask me "What's that?"
Blessings,
Darren
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Darren J. Butler
Sr. Technical Writer-Editor, Template Wrangler, Mil-Spec Pharisee
Integrated Data for Maintenance
NG Corp

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Subject: Technical Writer or Documentation Writer?

I've heard myself and what I do here referred to in different ways. 

 

Coworkers might not know what a "technical writer" does, but they all
nod when they hear the word "documentation writer."

 

Opinions?

 

 -- Craig

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