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Plain Language comes to the US – for real, this time
The US will join the UK and Australia, which have Plain Language policies. As of October, the US will adopt the principles of Plain Language that makes content more accessible to low-literacy and ESL readers. Among the first initiatives was to design forms in plain language so that the average person could actually understand and [...]
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Some instructional materials created as part of my long involvement with localization and internationalization of technical content.
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