[Framers] conditions - in templates vs. applicable docs ?

[Robert Lauriston]

You could keep the conditions in a separate file.

On Wed, Jun 1, 2016 at 3:49 PM, Monique Semp <monique.semp at earthlink.net> wrote:
> Hello, Framers,
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> I’m debating the merits of including product line-specific conditions in templates that are used for multiple product lines.
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> * Including the conditions in the templates makes it easy for new books to inherit any conditions that exist, which helps prevent condition proliferation.
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> * But including the conditions would result in pollution in the product lines for which the conditions aren’t applicable. And if I create a new book for a given product line, I’m more than likely starting with an existing book, and so it’d have the relevant conditions already.
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> Are there any best practices or pros/cons that I haven’t considered?
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> There aren’t a lot of conditions, and I’m the only writer. So this isn’t hard to keep in my head. But as long as I’m doing a bunch of template maintenance, I want to include everything that would be ideal.