RE: Knowledge is manufactured?

Subject: RE: Knowledge is manufactured?
From: "Sarah Bouchier" <Sarah -dot- Bouchier -at- exony -dot- com>
To: <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com>
Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2007 14:57:16 +0100

> > Technical communicators make information cheese (or wine, or
yeast...).

>I would be oh so satisfied if the people providing the information
would
>just cut it up into bite-sized pieces. Or provide me with a knife.

May I suggest a rephrasing?

'At one end of technical communication, there is a cow. At the other
end, there is fine Brie. Nobody enquires too closely into what happens
in between.'

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Sarah Bouchier
Technical Author

exony

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