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In Machine Translation Post-editing Quality Can Be Traded for Productivity

In association with Kites, Finnish machine translation experts and enthusiasts have formed Special Interest Group for machine translation in Finland. In one meeting we handled a hot subject of post-editing machine translations. Post-editing means that a professional translator checks and edits … Continue reading

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Proofread Machine Translations To Avoid Muprhy’s Law

I want to share with you a real life example of the cruel Muprhy’s law. Like I wrote in a previous post, proofreading and it’s importance should be taken seriously. While Murphy’s law says that everything that can go wrong … Continue reading

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Watch Out For Muphry’s Law! – Proofreading Should Not Be Underestimated

Proofreading is probably the most annoying task when one is writing any piece of text. One reason for this might be that proofreading is usually the last task before the job is done. Other aspect is the uncertain benefits of … Continue reading

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