Links roundup

Here are some recent posts from the technical writing community that you won't want to miss...

• Clear, common language leads to user success: Ben Minson writes about empowering users through clear terminology and how the entire development team can succeed by putting users first.
• Intellectual Property Responsibilities of Content Developers: Paul Pehrson shares tips for using non-original content without getting into hot water. He also includes some advice on using material covered by a Creative Commons license.
• Sometimes, you've got to break the rules: Scott Nesbitt explains why a well-crafted sentence isn't always priority number one.
• Open-Source Tech Writing | the Time is Now: Julie Norris discusses how important it is for technical writers to share knowledge, and methods for doing so.