TechWhirl (TECHWR-L) is a resource for technical writing and technical communications professionals of all experience levels and in all industries to share their experiences and acquire information.
For two decades, technical communicators have turned to TechWhirl to ask and answer questions about the always-changing world of technical communications, such as tools, skills, career paths, methodologies, and emerging industries. The TechWhirl Archives and magazine, created for, by and about technical writers, offer a wealth of knowledge to everyone with an interest in any aspect of technical communications.
Subject:Re: Tips to convert Google Docs into clean HTML? From:Lin Sims <ljsims -dot- ml -at- gmail -dot- com> To:"techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Sun, 19 Apr 2020 18:56:24 -0400
Oh, that sounds like a _truly_ ugly thing to find in a contract. Do you get
to add language like, "experts are required to review every page and sign
off on the accuracy before I submit this project"?
On Fri, Apr 17, 2020 at 6:28 PM Lin Laurie <linlaurie1 -at- hotmail -dot- com> wrote:
>
> I guess that point of view cost them a lot of money. I am just fortunate
> that they didn't try to make me pay for their mistake. There is a new trend
> out here in Seattle where they want tech writers to sign contracts that
> include language regarding having them redo mistakes or pay for them. But I
> was very vocal about how their plan wasn't going to work or if they had
> someone do it, it might take about 2 1/2-3 months to do just the conversion
> work. And it wasn't going to be me doing it.
>
>
>
--
Lin Sims
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Visit TechWhirl for the latest on content technology, content strategy and content development | https://techwhirl.com
