January 2011

[These pages concern interesting correspondence between our translators and project managers at KENAX, mostly concerning the famous Jade Dynasty translation project.]

Please find attached files + comments for spellchecking/issue resolving. The files are 11a,f,h,d. Please ignore all comment about quotes, I received today a response from lead translator and was decided to leave usual (“”) quotes. Please just ignore these comments and delete them. When done, please send me your hours +updated hours from previous time […]

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So here is the answer – ignore it. If in English for some reason there are « » around some word, and in French they are same – don’t change. But as usual quote marks in the files ordinary “” can be used. Next, I asked about conversions – in some files translators converted yards, […]

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Let me know if you are still interested in this position. ———————- Yes they will. ” yes “Ok, here are re-vetted file German 18b, and changed comments to it. ———————- Here are re-vetted files German 18h and 18j, and changed comments to them. ———————- Here is maybe an issue in the uploaded file French 11h. […]

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I see that you also deleted a hyphen in seg 30 in English, and you didn’t even mention it in your table. It is not good. ———————- Yes, that’s clear. ———————- ok, new instruction are taking. Expensive – it is also a very clear point. I will try to do the mail by my self. […]

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– no need to worry if there is an empty line both in target ans source. If one is empty, and other is full – this is a reason to worry! – No other issues. All good. ———————- Here are the files again. I hope everything is fine. By the way, there is another problem […]

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Well okay. Me too, it was even more at example. But still this is all I’ve found. No doubled spaces, 1 doubled hyphen, No wrong commas or anything else. But still I can be wrong, but still, tomorrow I hope the results will be positive. ———————- Spellchecking is not proofreading, so no problem 🙂 I […]

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If you guarantee me that you will work every day then fine, contact me when you get online on Sunday. ———————- Mary We just figured out that we can pay with Webmoney. It looks that we can open an account there. If you are ok with webmoney I could send you the instructions. ———————- By […]

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I am pasting instructions: We are managing a very big translation project (1500000 words). The project is translation of a Video Game from English into German and French. Each file goes roughly the following steps: 1. Is imported to Transit, special translation memory software, and then translated by German or French linguists. 2. Is proofread […]

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I would like to assign you the next assignment. Not vetting this time. What i would like you to do, is to go over ALL English origins files, and prepare for me a table with all files which contain many tags, strings and game commands. Why? In many cases game strings and commands are adjacent […]

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It will not expire. If you don’t register it, you just need to press a button (1,2 or 3) on start up, and it works. Please read the remarks on French punctuation rules here: http://french.about.com/library/writing/bl-punctuation.htm The files I have now are French files. There is a significant difference between English punctuation rules and French. For […]

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