Crowdsourced translation involves a group of interested individuals translating projects using crowdsourcing. Translation crowdsourcing is based on voluntarism due to the fact that volunteer translators provide intellectual contributions, research, and writing out of passion. As a result, motivating communities and encouraging them to contribute their translation crowdsourcing initiatives for your organization is quite important and…
Month: February 2023
Maintain Translation Quality in Translation Crowdsourcing
In crowdsourced translation projects, it is more difficult to monitor the quality of the translation than in professional human translation projects. In contrast, collaborative translation necessitates the participation of a large number of volunteers, many of whom may be amateur translators, to collectively translate content. In other words, crowdsourcing translation prioritizes volume over quality. To…
Study of Crowdsourcing Translation
This page contains initiatives from my translation crowdsourcing research.In this study, I examined successful crowdsourcing efforts from Facebook, Twitter, Mozilla, and Translators Without Borders, as well as less successful projects from LinkedIn and SirsiDynix, to establish the types of companies and materials that are suitable candidates for crowdsourcing. Next, I explored the benefits and drawbacks…
Translation Crowdsourcing Proposal For Trader Joe’s
Written Proposal Authors: Tongtong Zhao, Haoyang Qin, Kai Sun Introduction Trader Joe’s is recommended to apply translation crowdsourcing to localize five pages — Fearless Flyer, Products, Discover, Recipes, and Listen — on their official website. The crowdsourced translation is a translation done by volunteers out of passion. Reasons The uniqueness of product names and the…