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Use this template to create your own Amara welcome message that can be sent automatically to new users in your language (to learn how to make it happen, email us at '''translate@ted.com''' or ask [http://ted.com/profiles/437296 Unnawut Leepaisalsuwanna]).
 
Use this template to create your own Amara welcome message that can be sent automatically to new users in your language (to learn how to make it happen, email us at '''translate@ted.com''' or ask [http://ted.com/profiles/437296 Unnawut Leepaisalsuwanna]).
 
#[https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLuvL0OYxuPww2hcxy4f1jOUDj2HJMryid Video tutorials] for Language Coordinators
 
#[https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLuvL0OYxuPww2hcxy4f1jOUDj2HJMryid Video tutorials] for Language Coordinators
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#[https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1VM647I106JOoXUqtorfQb1JJDzHFHVg2MXC_xfj_jCY/viewform Application form for new LCs]
  
 
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# Form: [https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1eaSF58dTTIM7nfxl1UAy5_6BIK0GvjqaPOMtAsEjWzY/viewform Suggest Active Volunteer Translators]
 
# Form: [https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1eaSF58dTTIM7nfxl1UAy5_6BIK0GvjqaPOMtAsEjWzY/viewform Suggest Active Volunteer Translators]
 
# For the LC Newsletter Archive, please contact us at '''translate@ted.com'''
 
# For the LC Newsletter Archive, please contact us at '''translate@ted.com'''
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# [https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1vFYqjTSMGH94xadCfeHzsQ729s4x9qhrdlHdacQtANk/viewform Language Coordinator (Monthly) report form]
  
 
[[Category:LC resources]]
 
[[Category:LC resources]]

Revision as of 08:06, 28 January 2015

Useful links, tutorials and more, for Language Coordinators.

General LC resources

  1. Language Coordinators list
  2. Facebook groups
  3. Welcome message template

Use this template to create your own Amara welcome message that can be sent automatically to new users in your language (to learn how to make it happen, email us at translate@ted.com or ask Unnawut Leepaisalsuwanna).

  1. Video tutorials for Language Coordinators
  2. Application form for new LCs

User-generated tools

  1. List of recent Amara updates
  2. Glossaries with official translations of TED terminology
  3. Yasushi Tool for attribution information
  4. Yasushi Tool for tracking recent post-edits to English subtitles
  5. Yasushi Tool for tracking recently published translations in your language
  6. Krisztian Stancz Tools for LCs (color lines/ comments)
  7. Yasushi Diff Tool
  8. Unnabot/Amara welcome message: For more information, email us at translate@ted.com or ask Unnawut Leepaisalsuwanna
  9. Els De Keyser's short practical tuts about the new Amara Editor

Subtitling resources (to share with other volunteers):

  1. Open Translation Project pages on TED.com
  2. OTPedia, the Open Translation Project encyclopedia (this page here!)
  3. Video Tutorials on Youtube
  4. How to Tackle a Transcript
  5. How to Tackle a Translation
  6. How to Tackle a Review
  7. How to break lines
  8. English Style Guide
  9. Form: Add a TEDx talk to Amara

Amara Support database

  1. Amara Support Home
  2. New Editor Support Pages

Report a bug or a problem

If you need to report an Amara bug, please visit TED-Amara support or email Amara at: tedsupport@universalsubtitles.org
If your problem is related to TED.com (attribution, TED profile, etc) please email us at: translate@ted.com
Not sure how to write a bug report? See here.

Common issues

  1. Is this talk part of the official TED team?
  2. Fixing translation credits on TED.com

Resources only for LCs

  1. How to tackle an Approval
  2. Motivating Volunteers
  3. Form: Suggest Active Volunteer Translators
  4. For the LC Newsletter Archive, please contact us at translate@ted.com
  5. Language Coordinator (Monthly) report form