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Internal review process 5: one reviewer or two?

Posted 299 days ago by Stephen Whiteley

Some coordinators (with only the best intentions in mind) send the translation to more than one reviewer per language. This is great if the two (or more) reviewers agree on their feedback, as the coordinator can now be doubly sure …

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Internal review process 4: the importance of a close relationship…

Posted 306 days ago by Stephen Whiteley

As we mentioned in previous installments in this series, in order to achieve optimum results the first time around, a client must establish a clear and defined line of communication with their language service provider. Both parties must be in …

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Designing an internal review process that works (2)

Posted 371 days ago by Stephen Whiteley

‘Preferences’ versus ‘mistakes’ Languages are not only constantly evolving, they also vary enormously between locales. In fact, languages even vary between individual speakers. Paradoxically, most people (linguists and non-linguists alike) are convinced that their version of the language they speak …

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Designing an internal review process that works (1)

Posted 386 days ago by Stephen Whiteley

There are various key points to bear in mind when optimising your internal translation review process. The keys to a successful translation project are knowing how to fit together the puzzle: clear requirements, effective processes, a collaborative culture and the …

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