Modular Aggregation of Principles for Bible Translation
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Drew MaustOct 5, 2026Food for Thinking about AI in Bible Translation
Which documents, resources, materials, etc, have you found helpful for thinking about AI in Bible translation? Policies, best practices, and guidelines SIL's AI Ethics Statement Scripture Forge Guidelines for New Testame…
- BMBrian MigliazzaSep 22, 2026
SIL Guidelines for Translation Projects (July 2026)
from Angie Foo <angeline_foo@sil.org> - SIL Translation Research & Practice After more than a year of collaborative work amongst the SIL Area translation coordinators, we are excited to release the SIL Translation Guide…
- Drew MaustNov 22, 2024
NT Pod 104: The Synoptic Translation Problem
NT Pod 104, "The Synoptic Translation Problem," investigates a problem in English translations of the Gospels. The translations frequently mangle the agreements and disagreements between the Synoptic Gospels, and between…
- Drew MaustMar 18, 2024
Le conseiller en traduction : conseiller et juge (Blight 1980)
(Traduit de Notes on Translation No : 80 \[septembre 1980\] : 43-44) Richard C. Blight Le conseiller Selon le dictionnaire, un conseiller est une personne qui donne un avis d’expert. Le conseiller en traduction révise la…
- RBRobert BascomJul 4, 2021
Faster, better, cheaper
Some years ago (okay, decades) I was shopping for a new bicycle. I was describing to the bike shop owner what I wanted: light and fast, strong and sturdy, and of course, economical. He immediately shot back at me: "faste…
- Drew MaustAug 26, 2020
Webinar on Bible Translation in the 21st Century (Kenmogne, Harmelink, Winedt)
How have assumptions and realities regarding Bible translation evolved over the last century? How should BT practitioners plan and proceed in the 21st century? Join us for a live panel discussion with: Michel Kenmogne, E…
- RBRobert BascomFeb 21, 2019
Translation Needs Assessment
Extracted text from TNA_3.5_English_Final.pdf: TNA 3.5 - Translation Needs Assessment and Monitoring Recommended criteria and scoring form, with an explanation/guidelines for project assessment With references to the Com…
- RBRobert BascomOct 30, 2018
Currículo para un traductor de la Biblia
Extracted text from 04Currículo.pptx: Currculo para un traductor de la Biblia Este documento parte de la suposicin de que un traductor est traduciendo un texto de la Biblia especfico. Los puntos enumerados son condicione…
- RBRobert BascomOct 30, 2018
Plan y progreso de un proyecto de traducción
Extracted text from Plan_de_progreso.pptx: Plan y progreso de un proyecto de traduccin Acuerdo de traduccin A quienes se dirige (y cmo vamos a garantizar esa comunicacin)? Quines lo van a hacer (y cul partes)? Quines van…
- RBRobert BascomOct 29, 2018
Acuerdo de traducción
Acuerdo de traducción \[rellene nombre\] \[Fecha:\] Nota: Las secciones A y B deben ser completadas antes de que el proyecto comience (y por supuesto pueden ser modificadas más adelante en cualquier momento), parte C pue…
- RBRobert BascomSep 19, 2018
BS Jobs: How Meaningless Work Wears Us Down
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- RBRobert BascomJun 27, 2018
TNA - Español
Extracted text from TNA_3.5_Spanish_Final.pdf: TNA 3.5 - Evaluación de Necesidades y Monitoreo de Traducción: Criterios y formulario de puntaje recomendados, con explicaciones/pautas para la evaluación de proyectos (incl…
- RBRobert BascomMar 29, 2018
Slowing down
https://www.npr.org/programs/ted-radio-hour/490624293/slowing-down?showDate=2018-02-02
- RBRobert BascomJan 3, 2018
BT Has Become A Team Sport - So How Do We Treat It Like One?
I hate checklists. They seem to me to be mind-numbingly tedious and boring in principle. Yet as I struggle to use the new features of the project planning and reporting (plan/assign/mark progress/report progress) in Patr…
- RBRobert BascomDec 18, 2017
Working from home
Working from home
- RBRobert BascomAug 28, 2017
Ethnolinguistic vitality
Extracted text from http://www.academia.edu: PDF Vitality Theory 22 Pages Vitality Theory AUTHORS Martin Ehala + 2 CONNECT TO DOWNLOAD GETPDF Vitality Theory DOWNLOAD READ PAPER AboutBlogPeoplePapersJob BoardAdvertiseWe'…
- RBRobert BascomAug 10, 2017
Deep work
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- RBRobert BascomDec 26, 2016
Buoyancy
Extracted text from https://www.youtube.com/: Skip navigation Sign in Search Playback isn't supported on this device. 0:00 / 1:18:55 Dan Pink on The Science of Buoyancy iqsquared Subscribe81K 21,932 views 140 6 Published…
- DHDoug HigbyDec 19, 2016
SIL's Project Plan for Paratext 8 users
Trying to codify the practices of translators on the field into an organization-wide standard is a rather impossible task. Especially for an organization as diverse as SIL. So we'd like to put our attempt out for public…
- RBRobert BascomDec 18, 2016
The Importance of Being Messy
Extracted text from https://www.acast.com: DISCOVERACAST+PODCASTERSADVERTISERS Tim Harford on the Importance of Being Messy Have the forces of tidiness marched too far? Would we all benefit from being a bit messy? Thats…