Re: Advice on rewriting translated ops manuals

[Anne Robotti <arobotti -at- gmail -dot- com>]

On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 1:02 PM, Gene Kim-Eng <techwr -at- genek -dot- com> wrote:

> Just ask management whether they want the manual to read as if it's
> written in English or translated from Chinese.
>
>
> On the theory that managers love snarky questions from tech writers?
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