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July 18, 2022 00:03:34
Creating a language access plan for an unwritten language

Creating a language access plan for an unwritten language

Translating a well-documented, widely spoken language is hard enough. Translating one that doesn’t even have a standardized writing system is even harder. That’s the...

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July 18, 2022 00:03:47
User feedback: the only quality measure that counts in localization

User feedback: the only quality measure that counts in localization

User feedback — direct information from those who use your product — is both the most important aspect of any good methodology and also...

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July 18, 2022 00:02:38
Turkish translators at Disney+ warned about translating “sensitive” topics

Turkish translators at Disney+ warned about translating “sensitive” topics

A month after Disney+ launched in Turkey, local media reported that the company’s Turkish subtitle translators received an email with directions on certain content...

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July 18, 2022 00:03:07
Meta reaches 200-language milestone in No Language Left Behind initiative

Meta reaches 200-language milestone in No Language Left Behind initiative

The announcement comes just a few months after the company announced that it would begin a project to develop a machine translation (MT) tool...

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July 18, 2022 00:03:17
Verbit to lay off 10% of its workforce

Verbit to lay off 10% of its workforce

Verbit is undergoing an organizational change involving about 50 layoffs in the U.S. and 30 in Israel. It will employ a total of 520...

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July 16, 2022 00:03:12
Squid Game makes history as first non-English nominee at the Emmys for outstanding drama

Squid Game makes history as first non-English nominee at the Emmys for outstanding drama

Squid Game, the subject of everyone’s favorite subtitling debate, has become the first non-English series to receive a nomination for outstanding drama at the...

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