The typical translation process, whether for print, website or other media, involves:
Planning for translations
- location data sources
- Identify target audience
- Select language(s)
- Consider options other than written translations
Preparing material for translation
- Text for translation
- Design template
- Bilingual publications
Arranging translations
- Engage a language service provider (check departmental policies)
- Brief the translator
Finalising the translation project
- Design and production (print and web)
- Make translations available
- Evaluate and maintain translations (in consultation with communities)
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