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Subject:Controlling translation costs From:geoff-h -at- MTL -dot- FERIC -dot- CA Date:Sat, 8 Nov 1997 20:51:48 -0600
Tom Lange wondered about how to control translation costs.
Here's the best tip of all: edit the documents rigorously
beforehand. A clear, easy to read and understand document
is also easy to translate, and that means lower costs.
--Geoff Hart @8^) geoff-h -at- mtl -dot- feric -dot- ca
Disclaimer: Speaking for myself, not FERIC.
