Nortel Networks 2500 Seriess manual How to use task-based documentation, Task ﬂow overview

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26Modular, task-based information

How to use task-based documentation

In task-based documentation, procedural information is included in the document. Conceptual and reference information is provided, and the user is guided on how to use conceptual and reference material by identified prerequisites or direct links and references.

The user navigates the information by following the flows that are provided for tasks and procedures.

Task ﬂow overview

Task flows are flowcharts that illustrate which procedures and decisions are involved to complete an activity.

Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 2500 Series

Documentation Roadmap

NN47215-103 01.01

27 October 2008

Copyright © 2008 Nortel Networks

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