1. Write an audience brief
Document user roles, prior knowledge, working conditions, language needs and the decisions each reader must make. Separate pathways where one structure cannot serve every role well.
Manual Planning QuizPrivacyA practical interpretation
Your answers point toward a scope-led documentation plan. Because choices are not submitted or stored by the quiz, use the framework below to record the specific audience, purpose, source status and delivery priority you selected.

Document user roles, prior knowledge, working conditions, language needs and the decisions each reader must make. Separate pathways where one structure cannot serve every role well.
List source owners, approval status, product versions and unresolved questions. Treat assumptions as review items rather than presenting them as verified instructions.
Map safety information, task procedures, reference topics and troubleshooting before drafting at scale. Test whether labels and navigation match reader vocabulary.
Arrange technical review, editorial review and representative task testing. For projects used in Germany, identify relevant legal and product-specific requirements with qualified advisers.
Optional next step
Only provide information necessary to describe the project. Avoid confidential engineering data unless suitable handling arrangements have been established.
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