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 ## What it does and why
 
-Handover is usually treated as a documentation problem. Documentation is the
-easy half. **Operability is the absence of dependence on a specific person or
+Handover is usually treated as a documentation problem, but documentation is the smaller part of it. **Operability is the absence of dependence on a specific person or
 machine.** A thorough runbook does not remove a dependency. It describes one.
 
 HandOff takes the list of things a capability depends on (credentials,