There was a translation guideline by Patchou? What do you know.
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Originally posted by Nitro
For those feeling like ranting or just asking why I bothered, don't. I was bored and I wanted to update them. Comments that don't touch the area of rantin', are of course encouraged. That counts for improvements too. End of story.
A shame that these forums are so haunted by flaming that users posting something new feel they must attach a disclaimer.
Anyway, comments to the introduction:
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Originally posted by New Guidelines
You must meet the following requirements in order to qualify as a translator:
Very good English talking skills.
--> Very good English written skills. Talking skills are no big deal (unless of course he is blind and uses text-to-speech for input
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Originally posted by New Guidelines
you must be able to shorten a text by keeping its original meaning
--> while keeping its original meaning
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Originally posted by New Guidelines
Don’t take this personal
--> personally
Considering that my corrections are quite unimportant I'm going to stop now