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Subject:Which Documentation Format to Use From:"Karen Koldyk" <kkoldyk -at- email -dot- fleming -dot- com> To:<techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Wed, 29 Mar 2000 08:12:45 -0600
Our company recently made a decision to move our mainframe based documentat=
ion to a web based repository in XML. I've received a lot of queries on =
why use XML, what it is, why use it etc.=20
I stumbled across a web presentation today that summarizes different =
document types and shows pros and cons. You can view it at http://www.dclab=
com/whichformat.html=20
Karen Koldyk
SQA Tech. Writer
Fleming Companies Inc.
kkoldyk -at- email -dot- fleming -dot- com
