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Complete draft translation |
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Did
glossary come with the job and was
it applied? |
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Proof
for omissions. |
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Check
for misspellings. If found, complete
global search for same misspellings.
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Proof for correct grammatical usage.
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Make
sure text has been bolded, italicized
and indicated with strike through
where needed. |
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Verify
consistent usage of monetary units
as per source document. |
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The
individual assigned this task must
initial a job checklist to indicate
they have completed their job responsibilities.
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Linguistic
Proof - Round 2 (Copy editing)
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Does
translation make sense without reading
the source language document? |
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Has
glossary been applied? |
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Does
title, paragraph, and question text
match for each occurrence? |
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Rename
file to indicate edited text. |
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Complete
feedback report for the Project Manager
and original translator. |
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The
individual assigned this task must
initial a job checklist to indicate
they have completed their job responsibilities.
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Mechanical
Proof - Round 1
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Layout
- does it match the source language
document? |
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Have
correct fonts been used? |
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Are
footers consistent with the source
language document? |
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Are
headers consistent with the source
language document? |
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Are
proper names spelled correctly? |
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Pagination
- is it the same as the source language?
Text must flow per the source language
so that a pagination assembly guide
can be utilized in original form.
Work with text growth due to language.
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The
individual assigned this task must
initial a job checklist to indicate
they have completed their job responsibilities.
|
Mechanical
Proof - Round 2 (Final Review)
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Have
all source language updates been
incorporated? |
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Spot
check language edits against hard
copy. |
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Are
proper names spelled correctly? Spot
check as needed. |
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Has
correct pagination system been applied?
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Check
laser proofs on light table for margins,
graphics, position. |
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Verify
output and return to Project Manager.
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The
individual assigned this task must
initial a job checklist to indicate
they have completed their job responsibilities.
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