Looking for plain language resources [closed]

1. What is an example of plain language?
2. Is plain language dumbing down the work of an expert?
3. Who is required to use plain language?

What is an example of plain language?

Short sentences and paragraphs. Common, everyday words. Easy-to-follow design features (lists, headers, tables)

Is plain language dumbing down the work of an expert?

There are many myths about plain language — all of which have been debunked. First, plain language does not mean baby talk or dumbing down the language. It means writing clearly and effectively for your intended reader. Far from being unsophisticated, it takes skill and hard work.

Who is required to use plain language?

The Plain Writing Act of 2010 was signed on October 13, 2010. The law requires that federal agencies use clear government communication that the public can understand and use.