Technical writing Overview House style for technical documents. The rules are in English; documents keep their own language: a Dutch document is written and reviewed in Dutch. The structural and truth rules apply in any language; the vocabulary lists in are English-specific and other languages carry their own. Core principle: a document states current, verified behavior, conclusion first, with every claim traceable to a source, and every fact living in exactly one place. A thin document beats an overstated one. These rules govern documents, not chat replies. Length and section rules apply to…