Documentation is a set of documents provided on paper, or online, or on digital or analog media, such as audio tape or CDs. Examples are user guides, white papers, on-line help, quick-reference guides. It is becoming less common to see paper (hard-copy) documentation. Documentation is distributed via websites, software products, and other on-line applications. 

Professionals educated in this field are termed documentalists. This field changed its name to information science in 1968, but some uses of the term documentation still exists and there have been efforts to reintroduce the term documentation as a field of study. 

While associated ISO standards are not easily available publicly, a guide from other sources for this topic may serve the purpose. . David Berger has provided several principles of document writing, regarding the terms used, procedure numbering and even lengths of sentences, etc. 

The following is a list of guides dealing with each specific field and type: 

The procedures of documentation vary from one sector, or one type, to another. In general, these may involve document drafting, formatting, submitting, reviewing, approving, distributing, reposting and tracking, etc., and are convened by associated SOPs in a regulatory industry. It could also involve creating content from scratch. Documentation should be easy to read and understand. If it's too long and too wordy, it may be misunderstood or ignored. Clear, Short, Familiar words should be used to a maximum of 15 words to a sentence. Only gender hyper neutral word should be used and cultural biases should be avoided. Procedures should be numbered when they are to be performed. . QUESTIONS:

Q1:
1. What type of digital media is mentioned other that audio tapes?
2. Audio tapes and what other type of digital media is mentioned in the article?
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Q2:
1. What is the main topic of the article?
2. What is the article's main focus?
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Q3:
1. Do people receive education in order to be able to work on documentation?
2. Are there people that get educated in order to work on documentation?
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Q4:
1. What are the people called that study in order to work on documentation?
2. What are the people that follow the field of study in documentation called?
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Q5:
1. Until when was the field of study called documentation?
2. The field of study was called documentation until what year?
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Q6:
1. What was the documentation field of study called after 1968?
2. What is the field of study documentation called as of 1968?
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Q7:
1. How is documentation distributed other than software products and other on-line applications?
2. Other than software products and other on-line applications, what means of distribution is used for documentation?
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Q8:
1. Is documentation distributed in any other ways other than websites?
2. Are there other ways of distributing documentation than through websites?
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Q9:
1. How is documentation distributed other than through websites and other on-line applications?
2. Other than through websites and other on-line applications, what means of distribution is used for documentation?
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Q10:
1. How is documentation distributed other than through websites and software products?
2. Other than software products and websites, what means of distribution is used for documentation?
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Q11:
1. What is the name of the person that came up with some principles on how to write documents?
2. What is the person that came up with some principles on how to write documents called?
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Q12:
1. Are the procedures mentioned by David Berger the same in all sectors?
2. Are David Berger's procedures the same in every sector?
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Q13:
1. What should be easy to read and understand, according to the article?
2. The article states that what should be easy to read and understand?
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