RE: Reviewers who don't review

Subject: RE: Reviewers who don't review
From: "Bonnie Granat" <bgranat -at- granatedit -dot- com>
To: "'TECHWR-L'" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com>
Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2006 10:16:54 -0400


>
> What I'm getting at is, understand that the person you are handing
> the document to does not have the time to look at it.

He needs to take that up with his manager, not stiff you.

> > A company hired us to make user guides for their projects.
>
> but the QA geek didn't hire us.

So what?

They hired him to do what he does,
> and unless he is instructed by his management that his job includes
> documentation review (like around here),

Good grief -- that's assumed, John. We're not talking about asking someone
to review a doc because you think they're smart.

he'll do what management
> requires of him, and they didn't say "review docs".
>

Who said they didn't? What TW in her right mind would ask anyone she didn't
HAVE to?


Bonnie Granat
http://www.GranatEdit.com


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