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.
Warnings and liability (was: Plagiarism vs Fixed Botches)
Subject:Warnings and liability (was: Plagiarism vs Fixed Botches) From:Tracy Boyington <tracy_boyington -at- okvotech -dot- org> To:TECHWR-L <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Mon, 20 Mar 2000 08:34:31 -0600
Kat Nagel wrote:
> Oh, and he wanted to remove all the
> cautions and warnings because they "looked tacky".
Just out of curiosity, would this raise any liability issues? I realize your
defense would be that you were following instructions, but would that stand up
in court?
