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HightB: /* Content Suggestions */ spelling and grammar cleanup

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Content Suggestions: spelling and grammar cleanup

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HightB: /* Support Resources */ Updated email addresses to reflect 2019 DTMB style guidelines

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HightB: /* Support Resources */ Added Survey Research Request email

2018-01-11T15:57:11Z

Support Resources: Added Survey Research Request email

HightB: /* Support Resources */ Added MDOT-Survey-Equipment-Support email link and description to list of Support Resources

2018-01-11T14:10:26Z

Support Resources: Added MDOT-Survey-Equipment-Support email link and description to list of Support Resources

HightB: /* Support Resources */ Removed obsolete link to MDOT-SupportServices email as it is no longer supported.

2017-11-21T20:59:21Z

Support Resources: Removed obsolete link to MDOT-SupportServices email as it is no longer supported.

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-The Content Managers will then assign content suggestions to technical subject matter expert staff to discuss the merits of the suggested revision, make any supportive changes to the reccomendation and update the content if deemed appropriate. Just because a user suggests a change does not mean that it will happen automatically; it will be vetted throught appropriate review teams per the process appropriate for the type of change.
+The Content Managers will then assign content suggestions to technical subject matter expert staff to discuss the merits of the suggested revision, make any supportive changes to the recommendation and update the content if deemed appropriate. User suggested changes are not scheduled to happen automatically; suggested changes will be vetted through appropriate review teams per the process appropriate for the type of change.
-*'''Type 1:''' Editorial changes only, Content Manager can make the change without reveiw from technical experts.
+*'''Type 1:''' Editorial changes only, Content Manager can make the change without review from technical experts.
 *'''Type 2:''' Slight technical change or impacts more then one Chapter DG. This will be distributed by the Content Manager to an Ad Hoc team of technical area experts for review, discussion, approval and editing.
-*'''Type 3:''' Complex technical change, policy revision, or high cost. The Content Manager will assemlbe a team of technical area experts for reveiew, disscusion and drafting of a proposal to the Statewide Design Alignment Team (SDAT). Engineering Support Services will then make a decision, based on input from the SDAT, regarding implementation of the change in to the DG.
+*'''Type 3:''' Complex technical change, policy revision, or high cost. The Content Manager will assemble a team of technical area experts for review, discussion and drafting of a proposal to the Statewide Design Alignment Team (SDAT). Engineering Support Services will then make a decision, based on input from the SDAT, regarding implementation of the change in to the DG.
 Additional information regarding content revisions is located in the [[Content_Revision_Procedures|Content Revision Procedures]].

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 ==[[#History|History]]==
-Would it be useful for you to be able to find when and how an article that you are interested in changed? Or view exactly what an article stated and how it looked in the past? Log into the DG and a â€œHistoryâ€ tab is available at the top of every article, providing a view of any previous versions of the DG article or comparing any two versions of the article on a line-by-line basis.
+Would it be useful for you to be able to find when and how an article that you are interested in changed? Or view exactly what an article stated and how it looked in the past? Log into the DG and a "History" tab is available at the top of every article, providing a view of any previous versions of the DG article or comparing any two versions of the article on a line-by-line basis.
 Many of the revisions will have a brief explanation. A bold "M" indicates a minor change (a Type 1 editorial change).
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 This is used to collect articles you are interested in to be able to view the changes to these articles.
-When you log into the DG a â€œwatchâ€ tab is located at the top of every article. Clicking the â€œwatchâ€ tab will add the article to your watch list. To remove it from the watch list click the same tab which is now labeled "unwatch".
+When you log into the DG a "watch" tab is located at the top of every article. Clicking the "watch" tab will add the article to your watch list. To remove it from the watch list click the same tab which is now labeled "unwatch".
 To view revisons to the watch list articles open up "my watch list" above the DG articles tab.  Choose the view changes that occured during a past time frame (2 hours, 6 hours, 3 days, etc.). A bold "M" identifies a minor change, new articles are identified with a bold "N". For significant revisions a descriptions of the revision is typically provided.
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 If you would like to have an email sent to you every time an article of interest in the DG has been changed this is where you'd select that option.
-This email would not provide the details of the revision, but that the article was revised in some manner. Logging in to the DG will allow you to view the articleâ€™s history and to view the actual revision.
+This email would not provide the details of the revision, but that the article was revised in some manner. Logging in to the DG will allow you to view the article's history and to view the actual revision.
-To obtain an email alert every time a DG article of interest has been revised, click â€œMy Preferencesâ€, located above the DG articleâ€™s tabs. This leads to a â€œUser Profileâ€ tab. Near the bottom of the â€œUser Profileâ€ is the â€œe-mailâ€ portion in which you may choose the various revision situations to send you an e-mail.
+To obtain an email alert every time a DG article of interest has been revised, click "My Preferences", located above the DG article"s tabs. This leads to a "User Profile" tab. Near the bottom of the "User Profile" is the "e-mail" portion in which you may choose the various revision situations to send you an e-mail.
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 ==[[#Discussion|Discussion]]==
-Those logged into the DG are encouraged to use the discussion capability of the DG. If you have a question, it is likely others may, too. Any suggestions you have may also be very helpful to another reader, as well. Use the â€œDiscussionâ€ capabilities of the DG to contribute questions and suggestions for all other readers. The Engineering Support staff monitors all articles so that your comment can be addressed.
+Those logged into the DG are encouraged to use the discussion capability of the DG. If you have a question, it is likely others may, too. Any suggestions you have may also be very helpful to another reader, as well. Use the "Discussion" capabilities of the DG to contribute questions and suggestions for all other readers. The Engineering Support staff monitors all articles so that your comment can be addressed.
-After logging in, simply go to the article of concern and select the â€œDiscussionâ€ tab at the top of the article. If your comment or question is the first discussion for the article, you will be shown an edit screen. Type in your comment or question. Otherwise, an existing discussion will be shown. Additional comments can be added by selecting the â€œ+â€ tab.
+After logging in, simply go to the article of concern and select the "Discussion" tab at the top of the article. If your comment or question is the first discussion for the article, you will be shown an edit screen. Type in your comment or question. Otherwise, an existing discussion will be shown. Additional comments can be added by selecting the "+" tab.
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 | '''[mailto:MDOT-CADDSupport@Michigan.gov MDOT-CADDSupport@Michigan.gov] '''||Contact for questions related to cells, levels, line styles, dimensions, and other CADD and  workspace tools.
 |-
-| '''[mailto:MDOT-RoadwayModelingSupport@Michigan.gov MDOT-RoadwayModelingSupport@Michigan.gov] '''||Contact for questions related to roadway modeling templates, civil cells, and workspace tools. '''(This replaces the MDOT-PowerGEOPAK Support email resource.)'''
+| '''[mailto:MDOT-RoadwayModelingSupport@Michigan.gov MDOT-RoadwayModelingSupport@Michigan.gov] '''||Contact for questions related to roadway modeling templates, civil cells, and workspace tools.
 |-
 | '''[mailto:MDOT-Drainage-Utility@Michigan.gov MDOT-Drainage-Utility@Michigan.gov] '''||Contact for questions related to GEOPAK drainage, drainage and utility cells, and other subsurface utility modeling tools.

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 | '''[mailto:MDOT-Survey_Support@Michigan.gov MDOT-Survey_Support@Michigan.gov] '''||Contact for questions related to survey data, workflows, and processes.
 |-
-| '''[mailto:MDOT-Survey-Equipment-Support@Michigan.gov MDOT-Survey-Equipment-Support@Michigan.gov] '''||Contact for statewide support for survey field equipment including: training, troubleshooting, firmware updates and utilizing digital project data.  '''(New Resource)'''
+| '''[mailto:MDOT-Survey-Equipment-Support@Michigan.gov MDOT-Survey-Equipment-Support@Michigan.gov] '''||Contact for statewide support for survey field equipment including: training, troubleshooting, firmware updates and utilizing digital project data.
 |-
 | '''[mailto:MDOT-Survey-Research-Request@Michigan.gov MDOT-Survey-Research-Request@Michigan.gov] '''||Contact for statewide support for survey research requests provided by Survey Support Services.

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 | '''[mailto:MDOT-Survey-Equipment-Support@Michigan.gov MDOT-Survey-Equipment-Support@Michigan.gov] '''||Contact for statewide support for survey field equipment including: training, troubleshooting, firmware updates and utilizing digital project data.  '''(New Resource)'''
 |-
-| '''[mailto:MDOT-Survey-Research-Request@Michigan.gov MDOT-Survey-Research-Request@Michigan.gov] '''||Contact for statewide support for survey research requests provided by Survey Support Services.  '''(New Resource)'''
+| '''[mailto:MDOT-Survey-Research-Request@Michigan.gov MDOT-Survey-Research-Request@Michigan.gov] '''||Contact for statewide support for survey research requests provided by Survey Support Services.
 |-
-| '''[mailto:MDOT-EngineeringSupportTraining@Michigan.gov MDOT-EngineeringSupportTraining@Michigan.gov] '''||Contact for training related to the software and tools supported by Engineering Support Services. '''(New Resource)'''
+| '''[mailto:MDOT-EngineeringSupportTraining@Michigan.gov MDOT-EngineeringSupportTraining@Michigan.gov] '''||Contact for training related to the software and tools supported by Engineering Support Services.
 |-
 !scope="row colspan=2 style="text-align:left;" |ProjectWise

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 | '''[mailto:MDOT-Survey_Support@Michigan.gov MDOT-Survey_Support@Michigan.gov] '''||Contact for questions related to survey data, workflows, and processes.
 |-
-| '''[mailto:MDOT-Survey-Equipment-Support@michigan.gov MDOT-Survey-Equipment-Support@michigan.gov] '''||Contact for statewide support for survey field equipment including: training, troubleshooting, firmware updates and utilizing digital project data.  '''(New Resource)'''
+| '''[mailto:MDOT-Survey-Equipment-Support@Michigan.gov MDOT-Survey-Equipment-Support@Michigan.gov] '''||Contact for statewide support for survey field equipment including: training, troubleshooting, firmware updates and utilizing digital project data.  '''(New Resource)'''
 |-
-| '''[mailto:MDOT-Survey-Research-Request@michigan.gov MDOT-Survey-Research-Request@michigan.gov] '''||Contact for statewide support for survey research requests provided by Survey Support Services.  '''(New Resource)'''
+| '''[mailto:MDOT-Survey-Research-Request@Michigan.gov MDOT-Survey-Research-Request@Michigan.gov] '''||Contact for statewide support for survey research requests provided by Survey Support Services.  '''(New Resource)'''
 |-
-| '''[mailto:MDOT-EngineeringSupportTraining@michigan.gov MDOT-EngineeringSupportTraining@michigan.gov] '''||Contact for training related to the software and tools supported by Engineering Support Services. '''(New Resource)'''
+| '''[mailto:MDOT-EngineeringSupportTraining@Michigan.gov MDOT-EngineeringSupportTraining@Michigan.gov] '''||Contact for training related to the software and tools supported by Engineering Support Services. '''(New Resource)'''
 |-
 !scope="row colspan=2 style="text-align:left;" |ProjectWise
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-| '''[mailto:MDOT-ProjectWise@michigan.gov MDOT ProjectWise] '''||General PW usage and issues (MDOT Staff only).
+| '''[mailto:MDOT-ProjectWise@Michigan.gov MDOT ProjectWise] '''||General PW usage and issues (MDOT Staff only).
 |-
-| '''[mailto:MDOT-ePROPOSAL@michigan.gov MDOT ePROPOSAL] '''||Letting process PW issues, including Proposals, Plans, RID, NTB and Addenda (MDOT Staff and External Partners).
+| '''[mailto:MDOT-ePROPOSAL@Michigan.gov MDOT ePROPOSAL] '''||Letting process PW issues, including Proposals, Plans, RID, NTB and Addenda (MDOT Staff and External Partners).
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-| '''[mailto:MDOT-ProjectWiseConsultant@michigan.gov MDOT ProjectWiseConsultant] '''||Contact for help with anything related to ProjectWise logins, operations, workflows and tools for Design Consultants. (MDOT Staff and External Design Partners).
+| '''[mailto:MDOT-ProjectWiseConsultant@Michigan.gov MDOT ProjectWiseConsultant] '''||Contact for help with anything related to ProjectWise logins, operations, workflows and tools for Design Consultants. (MDOT Staff and External Design Partners).
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-| '''[mailto:MDOT-ProjectWiseCONST@michigan.gov  MDOT ProjectWiseCONST] '''||Contact for help with anything related to ProjectWise logins, operations, workflows and tools for Construction Contractors. (MDOT Staff and External Construction Partners).
+| '''[mailto:MDOT-ProjectWiseCONST@Michigan.gov  MDOT ProjectWiseCONST] '''||Contact for help with anything related to ProjectWise logins, operations, workflows and tools for Construction Contractors. (MDOT Staff and External Construction Partners).
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-| '''[mailto:MDOT-ProjectWiseLocalAgency@michigan.gov MDOT-ProjectWiseLocalAgency] '''||Contact for help with anything related to ProjectWise logins, operations, workflows and tools for Local Agencies. (MDOT Staff and External Design Partners).
+| '''[mailto:MDOT-ProjectWiseLocalAgency@Michigan.gov MDOT-ProjectWiseLocalAgency] '''||Contact for help with anything related to ProjectWise logins, operations, workflows and tools for Local Agencies. (MDOT Staff and External Design Partners).
 |}
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 ! Support Resource!! Description
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-| '''[mailto:MDOT-RIDSupport@michigan.gov MDOT-RIDSupport@michigan.gov] '''||Contact for help and support on the development and submittal requirements of Reference Information Documents (RID).
+| '''[mailto:MDOT-RIDSupport@Michigan.gov MDOT-RIDSupport@Michigan.gov] '''||Contact for help and support on the development and submittal requirements of Reference Information Documents (RID).
 This resource will also be responsible for providing comments as part of an independent review of the RID files.
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-| '''[mailto:MDOT-BridgeDesignSupport@michigan.gov MDOT-BridgeDesignSupport@michigan.gov] '''||Contact for questions related to Bridge Design cells, levels, and workspace tools.
+| '''[mailto:MDOT-BridgeDesignSupport@Michigan.gov MDOT-BridgeDesignSupport@Michigan.gov] '''||Contact for questions related to Bridge Design cells, levels, and workspace tools.
 |-
-| '''[mailto:MDOT-CADDSupport@michigan.gov MDOT-CADDSupport@michigan.gov] '''||Contact for questions related to cells, levels, line styles, dimensions, and other CADD and  workspace tools.
+| '''[mailto:MDOT-CADDSupport@Michigan.gov MDOT-CADDSupport@Michigan.gov] '''||Contact for questions related to cells, levels, line styles, dimensions, and other CADD and  workspace tools.
 |-
-| '''[mailto:MDOT-RoadwayModelingSupport@michigan.gov MDOT-RoadwayModelingSupport@michigan.gov] '''||Contact for questions related to roadway modeling templates, civil cells, and workspace tools. '''(This replaces the MDOT-PowerGEOPAK Support email resource.)'''
+| '''[mailto:MDOT-RoadwayModelingSupport@Michigan.gov MDOT-RoadwayModelingSupport@Michigan.gov] '''||Contact for questions related to roadway modeling templates, civil cells, and workspace tools. '''(This replaces the MDOT-PowerGEOPAK Support email resource.)'''
 |-
-| '''[mailto:MDOT-Drainage-Utility@michigan.gov MDOT-Drainage-Utility@michigan.gov] '''||Contact for questions related to GEOPAK drainage, drainage and utility cells, and other subsurface utility modeling tools.
+| '''[mailto:MDOT-Drainage-Utility@Michigan.gov MDOT-Drainage-Utility@Michigan.gov] '''||Contact for questions related to GEOPAK drainage, drainage and utility cells, and other subsurface utility modeling tools.
 |-
-| '''[mailto:MDOT-Survey_Support@michigan.gov MDOT-Survey_Support@michigan.gov] '''||Contact for questions related to survey data, workflows, and processes.
+| '''[mailto:MDOT-Survey_Support@Michigan.gov MDOT-Survey_Support@Michigan.gov] '''||Contact for questions related to survey data, workflows, and processes.
 |-
 | '''[mailto:MDOT-Survey-Equipment-Support@michigan.gov MDOT-Survey-Equipment-Support@michigan.gov] '''||Contact for statewide support for survey field equipment including: training, troubleshooting, firmware updates and utilizing digital project data.  '''(New Resource)'''