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ProZ.com Translation Contests Plan to close out as many pairs from the last contest as possible, pave the way for new contests Thanks Samuel Hi Samuel, [quote]Samuel Murray
wrote: [quote]Jared Tabor wrote: One thing to
keep in mind moving forward, with this and with
future contests: ProZ.com contests are peer-based.
Jared Tabor Sep 25, 2017
ProZ.com Translation Contests Plan to close out as many pairs from the last contest as possible, pave the way for new contests I understand the hesitation of some participants to also rate and vote, but Hi Gerard, [quote]Gerard de Noord
wrote: Hello Jared, Moving forward, please
bear in mind that competitors often don't want to
judge other entries to keep the competition fair.
Jared Tabor Sep 25, 2017
ProZ.com Translation Contests Plan to close out as many pairs from the last contest as possible, pave the way for new contests Hello all, First of all, another and
much-belated apology on my part for the failure to
adequately close out the last translation contest
in a reasonable amount of time. I know a lot of
Jared Tabor Sep 22, 2017
ProZ.com membership I would like to know Cases of abuse should be reported with details so that they can be investigated Hi Maija, [quote]Maija Cirule wrote: After
some ridiculous recent experience with an
overbossy ProZ representative, I decided to
investigate the causes of such a never-seen
-befo
Jared Tabor Sep 20, 2017
Site forums What happened to the navigation menu? (Staff: responsive menu for different resolutions/screens) This may have been the new responsive design in the menu Hi Susan, This could have just been the new
responsive design. If you are viewing the site
from a smaller browser window, or on a mobile
device/tablet, the menu may appear under the thr
Jared Tabor Sep 18, 2017
ProZ.com membership I would like to know The offices help serve ProZ.com members in different time zones and languages Hello Maija, Are you referring to the different
ProZ.com offices? Aside from Syracuse, there is
the La Plata office (since 2005 or 2006), and the
Kharkiv office (since 2008). The differ
Jared Tabor Sep 16, 2017
Business issues how can I apply for the translation companies from the blueboard? Use the site and your membership to ensure that potential clients come to you Hello YoungEun, As Mirko says, you should make
sure an outsourcer has requested that sort of
contact before applying to work with them. And as
Ann says, many companies will not apprecia
Jared Tabor Sep 14, 2017
In memoriam Andrew Bell I've just heard that long-time member Andrew Bell
has passed away. Many of you may know him from his
years on ProZ.com and from the Watercooler network
for translators and interpreters. He
Jared Tabor Sep 5, 2017
ProZ.com directory Search by 'Last posted "What I'm working on now'? Indicators, not replacements for the screening process [quote]Tom in London wrote: The catch here is
that a dishonest translator can make up
interesting-looking jobs and post them on a
regular basis. In fact I might do it myself. Why
no
Jared Tabor Aug 30, 2017
ProZ.com directory Search by 'Last posted "What I'm working on now'? Another means of detecting/evaluating active specialists The "What I am working on now" feature is one way
to share the kinds of projects one works on, tools
used, etc. Entries are also searchable by language
pair and keywords at https://www.pro
Jared Tabor Aug 30, 2017
ProZ.com bugs Trouble opening the menu when you hover cursor over your name and icon in the top-right corner Thanks for reporting Hi BNN Medical Tr., Thanks for reporting this,
I'll make sure it gets looked at. Jared
Jared Tabor Aug 25, 2017
ProZ.com technical support Can I be a Certified PRO without having completed any jobs within ProZ.com? Yes Hi BNN Medical Tr., Yes, you can apply to the
CPN and enter the network without having completed
work received via the site (in fact, that sort of
specific information is not even check
Jared Tabor Aug 24, 2017
ProZ.com directory Do we want prospective customers to love us? Staff introduce and adjust features based on feedback, and also on usage Hi all, Thanks for the feedback on this. The
star icon has already been in use for years for
feedback (WWA), so there would be a greater
potential for confusion in adding a second star
Jared Tabor Jul 20, 2017
ProZ.com: Translator Coop The new ProZ menu Thanks for the feedback. This is part of ongoing efforts to update/modernize the site Hi all, Thanks for the feedback so far. Nate
announced this and it is being discussed over in
http://www.proz.com/topic/316760 , and adjustments
are being made based on feedback. I'll m
Jared Tabor Jul 20, 2017
KudoZ No longer receiving any KudoZ email notifications Support center link (under the question mark icon in the new navigation menu) Hi Mojo, The support center is here:
http://www.proz.com/support (under the question
mark icon in the new navigation menu). Just click
on the "Submit a support request" link
there.
Jared Tabor Jul 19, 2017
KudoZ No longer receiving any KudoZ email notifications The notifications are being sent-- are they possibly being filtered by your email account? Hello Mojo, You have been sent two KudoZ
notifications so far today (the 19th), for
http://www.proz.com/kudoz/6363569 and
http://www.proz.com/kudoz/6363710 (if you look at
the botto
Jared Tabor Jul 19, 2017
ProZ.com technical support Multiple visits of my profile from the same place/address These are usually just search engine crawlers Hello Slobodan, These entries are most likely
search engine crawlers and nothing to worry about.
A couple of previous threads on this
include: http://www.proz.com/topic/58344 htt<
Jared Tabor Jul 14, 2017
ProZ.com technical support Free web email offered by Everyone.net through ProZ.com was discontinued Apparently announced in January of this year, went into effect in March Just an update. Looking around, it appears that
Everyone.net announced this change in January of
this year via email to account holders. This was
the announcement I found: [quote] EVER
Jared Tabor Jul 13, 2017
ProZ.com technical support Free web email offered by Everyone.net through ProZ.com was discontinued Not sure when that went into effect, but it looks like it should be removed from the dropdown Hello Lincoln, I'm not sure when Everyone.net
(the third party provider of the free web mail)
did that. If they are no longer offering free web
mail then yes, it would make sense to rem
Jared Tabor Jul 12, 2017
In memoriam Links to other threads that fit in this forum Thanks Christine It looks like some of those threads pre-date the
In memoriam forum. I can move them over here so
they are all in one place. Thanks! Jared
Jared Tabor Jun 30, 2017
In memoriam Siegfried Armbruster Hello all, I have learned this morning that
Siegfried Armbruster has passed away. Siegfried
was a long-time member and wherever you looked, he
was contributing: in term help, in the for
Jared Tabor Jun 28, 2017
CAT Tools Technical Help Forum created for Memsource help Hi all, There was a recent thread on Memsource
I came across today, and I noticed there was no
designated forum for it. I've created a Memsource
support forum at http://www.proz.com/for
Jared Tabor Jun 23, 2017
French Trying to see if French translation was made by a person vs. machine translation Is there a better place for a non-French speaker to ask French speakers for help? Hi all, I may have inadvertently started it
all, since I approved the initial post in this
thread (sorry about that). The problem was just
that: a question posed to French speakers, by<
Jared Tabor Jun 21, 2017
ProZ.com bugs Videos in the Library not loading Good to hear [quote]shmc wrote: Hey Jared, Strangely,
everything seems to be in working order, both on
my phone and on my laptop. I had checked before
posting here and Flash was enabled and upda
Jared Tabor Jun 19, 2017
ProZ.com bugs Videos in the Library not loading Can you put in a support request with the details? Hi shmc, I don't see any problems over in the
video library at the moment-- I did have to make
sure Flash was enabled in my browser to view the
videos, though. Could you put in a suppor
Jared Tabor Jun 19, 2017
Business issues Blue Board - What do EQOTP letters mean on ratings? More info on the new ratings Hi all, Thanks Aleksandra! For those
interested, you can see more on the new Blue Board
category ratings, which were released last
December, here in the announcement thread:
http
Jared Tabor Jun 16, 2017
Business issues Blue Board vs. Glassdoor - Translators Beware How cases of disputed entries are handled Hello Med_Trans, First, I'm sorry to hear you
are having this kind of trouble with a
client. With regards to the Blue Board, as with
other areas of the site, there are rules which
Jared Tabor Jun 15, 2017
KudoZ Partial receipt of KudoZ questions The support team can help troubleshoot notifications for specific questions Hi Mo, [quote]Mojo 59 wrote: Thanks Mirko
and Jared - preferences now saved. However, I
forgot to tell you guys that sometimes I don't
even receive some questions of my language
Jared Tabor Jun 6, 2017
KudoZ Partial receipt of KudoZ questions Notifications for that pair have not been activated [quote]Mirko Mainardi wrote: Check your
settings here:
http://www.proz.com/dashboard/kudoz/
[/quote] Thanks Mirko! Mo, for Arabic to
English, your notifications are turned
Jared Tabor Jun 5, 2017
ProZ.com: Translator Coop New Plus package benefit: Free download of Henk Sanderson's IATE terminology packages "What I am working on" is a feature all ProZ.com members already have access to Hi Vanda and Maija, I may be misunderstanding
the issue here, but the "What I am working on"
feature is already available to all ProZ.com
members. The permissions you are granting are t
Jared Tabor Jun 2, 2017
ProZ.com technical support Anyone had/have problems with getting logged out automatically from proz (without you logging out)? The support team can probably troubleshoot that with more information Hi Katalin, This may be something with your
browser, or not, it is difficult to say without
further details. Can I ask you to submit a support
request over at http://www.proz.com/suppor
Jared Tabor May 31, 2017
Translation news Translation News roundup for March Re: Languages for news items [quote]Murad AWAD wrote: Dear Jared, Regarding
to the language used at the news section, is
English a must or other languages are
accepted. i.e. can I use a news written in
Turksih/
Jared Tabor Mar 31, 2017
Translation news Translation News roundup for March Thanks for the feedback Thanks everyone for the feedback on
this! [quote]Murad AWAD wrote: Excellent effort
Jared, many thanks. I hope to read news from
Turkish and Arabic translation world!
[/quote] This
Jared Tabor Mar 30, 2017
Translation news Translation News roundup for March Thanks Great, thank you for the feedback, Susan and
Siegfried!
Jared Tabor Mar 28, 2017
Translation news Jhumpa Lahiri talks about her translation of Domenico Starnone's "Ties" On teaching herself Italian and more on the Starnone translation I was not familiar with her or with Starnone, but
found the story interesting. I came across an
article where Lahiri writes about teaching herself
Italian from the New Yorker in 2015, and
Jared Tabor Mar 14, 2017
ProZ.com membership A question about Certified Pro status (the "red star") The criteria in the screening process are based on the EN 15038 Hi Tom, The criteria in the screening process
for the Certified PRO Network are based on the EN
15038. See
http://www.proz.com/pro-tag/info/about/freelancers
I am not aware
Jared Tabor Mar 10, 2017
ProZ.com technical support Tkt support Thanks Helena Hello Helena, Response time can vary, depending
on the time of day, how many support requests are
coming in, the nature of the issue, etc. At the
moment, about half of support issues ar
Jared Tabor Mar 7, 2017
Machine Translation (MT) Google gave their MT a "brain": Google Neural Machine Translation Three part podcast by Globally Speaking on NMT This may also be of interest, if you have not
heard it yet:
http://www.proz.com/translation-news/?p=133769
Jared Tabor Mar 6, 2017
ProZ.com directory Message sent to translator who does not translate this combination Notifying the searcher they have previous candidates in their list is a good idea [quote]Katalin Horváth McClure wrote: I am
wondering however, if it would it be possible to
display a red warning pop-up when someone starts a
search and their list is NOT empty? Tell
Jared Tabor Feb 25, 2017
ProZ.com membership Membership expired... renewal is in... 9 months Yes, those notifications need to be improved Hi Samuel, It looks like this was where some
Standard membership which had been added to your
account in relation to localization activities in
November 2016 ran out, but as you already
Jared Tabor Feb 24, 2017
ProZ.com directory Message sent to translator who does not translate this combination Thanks. Looks like a previous candidate you had added to your batch email list Thanks Heinrich. I don't see that person in the
directory under the search you did, and it looks
like at some point you may have added to your list
of candidates in another search, so that
Jared Tabor Feb 23, 2017
ProZ.com directory Message sent to translator who does not translate this combination Would need more information to investigate Hi Heinrich, I would need more info to look
into this. Can you send me the link to the
directory search you performed that gave you that
result, and indicate the profile you found that<
Jared Tabor Feb 23, 2017
ProZ.com membership Proz Membership: standard vs plus package TM-Town membership is included in the Plus package [quote]CafeTran Training wrote: Excuse me if
this has already been asked, but is any of the
TM-Town plans
(https://www.tm-town.com/membership-pricing )
included in a Proz Plus membe
Jared Tabor Feb 15, 2017
ProZ.com bugs Order of front page items I can't reproduce this, created support request to troubleshoot Hi Lianne, I'm not seeing any problems with
this. It sounds like it may be an issue with your
browser(s). I've created a support request for you
on the matter, and if you can add any in
Jared Tabor Feb 3, 2017
Poll Discussion Poll: How optimistic are you about your translation business in 2017? (please share!) Presenting yourself to potential clients with the content in your profile/website/whathaveyou Hi aaafateh, [quote]aaafateh wrote: started
promoting myself online only since November 2016
but till now not received a single job - but still
optimistic to improve my business thro
Jared Tabor Feb 3, 2017
In memoriam Helena Diaz del Real I met her in person in Porto I wasn't at Prague, Mike, but at Porto in 2013
(http://www.proz.com/pages/Porto-conference-2013?p
age=live_coverage ) I clearly remember a long,
trailing group of translators leaving the
Jared Tabor Jan 27, 2017
In memoriam Helena Diaz del Real Hello all, I have just learned that long-time
member Helena Diaz del Real has passed away.
Helena joined ProZ.com in 2005 and was an active
contributor in term help and the forums. Many
Jared Tabor Jan 27, 2017
ProZ.com: Translator Coop Announcement of winners in the 2016 ProZ.com membership campaign, The Open Road Grand prize winner of the Nissan Juke: Eszter Lelik Eszter Lelik, an English to Hungarian translator
from Hungary, is the grand prize winner of the
Nissan Juke. Congratulations, Eszter! Eszter's
interview will be available soon on the Tr
Jared Tabor Jan 10, 2017
ProZ.com: Translator Coop Announcement of winners in the 2016 ProZ.com membership campaign, The Open Road Additional prizes awarded prior to the car giveaway Thanks to everyone who stopped in to see the grand
prize giveaway live today. Some additional prizes
were given away before the car drawing itself,
generously provided by the following Pro
Jared Tabor Jan 10, 2017
ProZ.com: Translator Coop Announcement of winners in the 2016 ProZ.com membership campaign, The Open Road Winner for December 30th: Carl Brunet The final Apple Watch winner was Carl
Brunet! Carl is a French - English translator
and interpreter from Canada. You will be able to
read his interview on the T.O. blog
soon. Con
Jared Tabor Jan 10, 2017


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