Oddly enough, these are the exact same rules applied to Police notebooks!

At 10:14 06/08/98 PDT, you wrote:
>Scott
>In the absence of any other feedback, here are our guidlines: Notebooks
must be bound
>Date of commencement and when finished date of completion to be entered on
the front of the book
>All entries to be in ink
>All entries to be dated
>All entries to be legible
>Spaces between entries to be kept to a minimum
>
>If you think about the possible uses of a log book the rules become clear.
i.e. you may be required to back up a decision /conversation/discussion at
some point in the future,  your log book should contain any actions of note
that you have carried out that may be contentious/likely to be questioned.
>The log book is also YOUR place of reference, mine has saved my backside
many times.
>Hope this advances your quest
>
>
>Regards
>Ian Squires
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