http://tc.eserver.org/dir/Articles/Writing/Legal/Minimalism A listing of the most recently indexed works about Articles and Writing and Legal and Minimalism in the field of technical communication (and technical writing). en-us Copyright (c) 2005-08 by the EServer. All rights reserved. tclib-editorial@eserver.org (TC Library Editorial Board) webmaster@eserver.org (Geoffrey Sauer) http://tc.eserver.org/images/newlogo.gif http://tc.eserver.org/dir/Articles/Writing/Legal/Minimalism http://tc.eserver.org/25004.html http://tc.eserver.org/25004.html George Orwell once wrote that `[g]ood prose is like a window pane.' What I take Orwell to have meant by that remark is that when people read good prose, it makes them feel as if they've `seen' something more clearly. http://tc.eserver.org/23903.html http://tc.eserver.org/23903.html Plain language has to do with clear and effective communication -- nothing more or less. It does, though, signify a new attitude and a fundamental change from past practices.