Terms & Phrases
DocuWare
- Avoid writing only “DocuWare” when describing a system behavior
Right out the specific name of the function or feature (you can look them up here.
Sorry
- Use “Sorry” for errors that are caused by the system
Sorry, but you must exit and log in again.
Sorry, but you must supply a search string of at least two characters.
Please
- Use “Please” for errors that users can’t solve by themself
“Please” lowers the stress level.
Sorry, but you must exit and log in again.
Sorry, but you must supply a search string of at least two characters.
Display or view
- Use “Display” to describe what a Web browser or the app does
Choose which related lists will display on your detail pages.
- Use “View” to describe what a user does
You can view related items in related lists.