Re: What do you guys think of STCs new definition for technicalwriter?

Subject: Re: What do you guys think of STCs new definition for technicalwriter?
From: "Milan Davidovic" <milan -dot- lists -at- gmail -dot- com>
To: Lauren <lauren -at- writeco -dot- net>
Date: Tue, 27 May 2008 16:44:19 -0400

On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 4:29 PM, Lauren <lauren -at- writeco -dot- net> wrote:
> Technical communication is communication of technical subject matter...

The problem here is that the definition restates the term to be defined:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Circular_definition

What do you think of this definition?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Technical_communication

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