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Re: Resolved: Technical communicators can create information
Subject:Re: Resolved: Technical communicators can create information From:Milan Davidović <milan -dot- lists -at- gmail -dot- com> To:Steven Jong <stevefjong -at- comcast -dot- net> Date:Sat, 12 Jun 2010 14:29:47 -0400
On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 2:19 PM, Steven Jong <stevefjong -at- comcast -dot- net> wrote:
> If I am correctly paraphrasing the reader's opinion, a technical communicator can collect information ("here's what folks say"), and curate information ("here's what the SMEs say"), but not CREATE information. I disagree. What do you think?
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