WTD Episode 6: Metadata and UI copy

In this episode, we explore the role of metadata in documentation and how it can be used to classify topics and assist in the discoverability of information. We're joined by special guest Eva Jackolis who explains a strategy for metadata used in German mechanical engineering documentation. We also discuss involving tech writers in UX copy and the challenges inherent in influencing UI copy, product naming, and working with UX designers and product teams.

Links

• PI Classification (Institute for Info and Content Mgmt)
• Why Your Design Team Should Hire A Writer

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