Let's Translate US Election 2016!
A project in San Francisco, CA by Meedan000days
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Last Updated: July 20 @ 03:04 -0400 GMT
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Latest News
"I translate to showcase the news" - Poet and translator Melisa Garcia
July 14th - via: kickstarter.com
We've heard from journalists, we've heard from technologists, but what about translators? Melisa Garcia is a poet and translator in New Mexico who started using Bridge in 2015 and joined us on a number of pilot projects, including our explorations... (Read More)
¡Traduzcamos las elecciones estadounidenses de 2016!
July 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Meedan, Public Radio International y Global Voices se han unido para traducir al inglés tuits que versen sobre las Elecciones Estadounidenses de 2016. ¿Qué pasaría si las redacciones pudiesen usar con mayor efectividad lo que se comenta sobre... (Read More)
Translation, Journalism and a Diverse United States
July 11th - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00 Over the weekend, a remarkable example of human-powered translation emerged: Christina Xu, who's been a consultant on our Kickstarter... (Read More)
Why translation matters - two stories and a request to backers
July 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Backers, Why does social media translation matter, really? How can it help journalism? We had a recent interview with Robert Valencia, a journalist, policy analyst and political commentator who’s joining us from Global Voices. Here’s what... (Read More)
Our $100 Reward: A Map of the US's Many Languages
July 7th - via: kickstarter.com
We're pleased to share the map that makes up our $100 reward: an 18x24 full-color map of all the languages spoken in the United States, lovingly designed by cartographer Ruth Miller from BlinkTag. English is the most commonly spoken language in the... (Read More)
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July 6th - via: kickstarter.com
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Announcing @elex_translated: A people-powered effort
June 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear backers, First of all, THANK YOU for your support so far! We’ve been thrilled to receive a positive wave of responses from supporters who’ve shared the Kickstarter to their personal networks and backed the project. In London and New York, we... (Read More)
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