Hi all
I'm looking for standards on the proper use of terms like Notes,
Cautions, Warnings, Tips, etc. in software documentation. When I
search, I'm finding ANSI and IEEE standards that are available for purchase.
At this point, I don't really want to purchase the entire standard. I simply
want
ANSI 2007 says:
DANGER: Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will
result in death or serious injury. This signal word is to be limited
to the most extreme situations.
WARNING: Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could
result in death or serious
Hi all
I'm looking for standards on the proper use of terms like "Notes",
"Cautions", "Warnings", "Tips", etc. in software documentation. When I
search, I'm finding ANSI and IEEE standards that are available for purchase.
At this point, I don't really want to purchase the entire standard. I
ANSI 2007 says:
DANGER: Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will
result in death or serious injury. This signal word is to be limited
to the most extreme situations.
WARNING: Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could
result in death or serious
