What should be included in a checklist for translators?

To find out the answer, I posted this question on the JAT Mailing List. As usual, JAT members were most obliging in sharing their knowledge. Here is what they told me. 1. Check for omissions such as words or sentences that were not translated. 2. Check on the correct transfer of names, acronyms, dates and numbers. With numbers, check whether the numbers are consistent with the story. 3....

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