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RE: What do you guys think of STCs new definition for technical writer?
Subject:RE: What do you guys think of STCs new definition for technical writer? From:"Dan Goldstein" <DGoldstein -at- riverainmedical -dot- com> To:<techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Fri, 23 May 2008 09:20:17 -0400
It's part of the campaign to Tell Our Powerful Story While Omitting
Serial Commas (TOPS-WOSS).
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> From: Borowik, Kristy
> Sent: Friday, May 23, 2008 9:12 AM
> To: techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
> Subject: What do you guys think of STCs new definition for
> technical writer?
>
> ... Of course it also bothers me that the serial comma
> is not used in the second line. But I have yet to do a
> formal survey to see how many of us use it and how many
> don't. I was under the impression that more do than
> don't, but I have only my experience with the STC tech
> editing SIG to go by...
>
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