RE: permalancer

Subject: RE: permalancer
From: Chris Borokowski <athloi -at- yahoo -dot- com>
To: John Rosberg <jrosberg -at- interwoven -dot- com>, techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2008 12:47:33 -0800 (PST)

I said that one of the motivations toward DITA et al was cog-making
because I, too, recognize the other side of the coin.

However, it's not how you choose to look at it -- both cases are true
at the same time. It's kind of like saying that eating cake is good OR
it makes you fat, when both are simultaneously true.

--- John Rosberg <jrosberg -at- interwoven -dot- com> wrote:

> The use of Controlled Writing and DITA may be viewed as techniques
> that
> can increase the writer's efficiency, lower the cost of localization,
> increase the usability of the deliverables, in short, increase the
> writer's value to the organization.
>
> Two sides of the same coin, I suppose -- depends a great deal on how
> you
> choose to look at it.


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RE: permalancer: From: John Rosberg

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