Minimum charge? But why?
You might be wondering why some of us insist on minimum charge. Here's the 1 h (the equivalent of my minimum charge) timeline of an under 100-word job. Opening e-mail, clicking on platform, downloading materials: 5 minutes; Reading the source, preparing the source Excel for the CAT-tool, setting the project up
Can of worms: the non-native translations
Why might a non-native translator be better (sometimes) than a native one? First, a good, specialised, non-native translator might have a better command of the specialised language than a generalist native. Second, some language combinations, such as most combinations with Romanian, simply do not have enough specialised translators. Third, the