atw: Plain English Technical Writing for Complicated Tasks ...

  • From: Neil Maloney <maloneyn@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: austechwriter@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 05 Aug 2012 21:51:43 +1000

A good example of plain English technical writing for a complicated task:


100% COTTON. MACHINE WASH WARM. INSIDE OUT WITH LIKE COLOURS. USE ONLY NON-CHLORINE BLEACH TUMBLE DRY MEDIUM. MEDIUM HOT IRON DO NOT IRON PRINT!

------------------------ OR -------------------------

GIVE IT TO YOUR WOMAN. IT'S HER JOB


Found at:
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/twitter/9124643/Sexist-trousers-spark-Twitter-row.html

Neil.

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