Re: Suggestions, anyone?

[Stuart Burnfield <slb -at- FS -dot- COM -dot- AU>]

Utpala Anand wrote:
> ... I've been asked to
> think of ways to present organizational charts in a vertical format. How do
> I represent people at the same organizational level in a vertical format -
> without making it seem that Mr. A works under Ms. B who works under Mr. C...

Just a thought: use diagonal lines rather than vertical and horizontal.

                      Documentation Smurf
                    / (Stuart Burnfield)
                  /
                /
Documentation /
   Manager    \
(Utpala Anand)  \                               Assistant Writer
                  \                           / (Francis Bacon)
                    \ Senior Writer         /
                      (William Shakespeare) \
                                              \ Assistant Writer
                                                (Chris Marlowe)

Just be sure to use a proper charting tool, and not ASCII like this :^)

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