Nicely put. Nadine
>________________________________ > From: "Galanter, Lea" <Lea.Galanter at fticonsulting.com> >To: framers at lists.frameusers.com >Sent: Tuesday, December 6, 2011 1:30:28 PM >Subject: RE: Documentation Best Practices > >Don't know if anyone has mentioned this, but the reason why you're not >supposed to mention what will be in future versions is for legal >reasons. You should not make forward-looking statements because the >company could be held legally responsible for them. And since none of us >can guarantee what the future holds, it behooves the company to state >only what it can legally prove about its product. That being said, if >you wanted to make assertions about future features, you could include a >forward-looking disclaimer. See the Wikipedia article on this at >http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forward-looking_statement. > >Perhaps pointing this out to your managers would allow them to rethink >this one. > >Lea Galanter >Technical Editor >Seattle, WA > > >Confidentiality Notice: > >This email and any attachments are confidential and meant solely for the use >of the intended recipient. If you are not the intended recipient any >disclosure, copying, distribution or use of the e-mail or any attachment is >prohibited. If you have received this email in error, please notify us >immediately by replying to the sender and then delete this copy and the reply >from your system. Thank you for your cooperation. > >_______________________________________________ > > >You are currently subscribed to framers as generic668 at yahoo.ca. > >Send list messages to framers at lists.frameusers.com. > >To unsubscribe send a blank email to >framers-unsubscribe at lists.frameusers.com >or visit >http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/generic668%40yahoo.ca > >Send administrative questions to listadmin at frameusers.com. Visit >http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info. > > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.frameusers.com/pipermail/framers/attachments/20111206/6077e0c8/attachment.html>
