Resources for Language Coordinators

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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.
  4. Video tutorials for Language Coordinators
  5. Amara how-to's for Language Coordinators
  6. Abuse report form – use to report abuse and misconduct among TED Translators
  7. Application form for new LCs

User-generated tools

  1. List of recent Amara updates
  2. Glossaries with official translations of TED terminology
  1. Yasushi's tools A collection of tools, with community stats, subtitle info, diffing info, and more:

Subtitling resources (to share with other volunteers):

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

Find many more useful links by browsing the index of the main guide to TED Translator resources.

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@amara.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