Re: 'Know thy audience'; was: RE: What is 'well Written'?

[Chris Borokowski <athloi -at- yahoo -dot- com>]

I agree. If the STC has one goal, it should be to
increase the perception of tech writers as
professionals. (Employers don't want this.
Professionals get paid more.)

--- Ned Bedinger <doc -at- edwordsmith -dot- com> wrote:

> This trend toward discounting tech writers usually
> doesn't usually 
> bounce off the _engineer_ title, but rather off of
> _professional_.  


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