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Corporate/institutional copyediting training, Part 1: Optimizing training time
Back in the days when I learned copyediting, we worked on hardcopy manuscripts, and the world itself was spinning at a rather much lower pace. We didn’t have any structured training; we were taught some titbits here and there, had some definite do’s and don’ts, some style points for every journal—an...
Offshore editorial function in India in scholarly/academic publishing: lost opportunities and potential for growth
Copyediting outsourcing to India
It was sometime between the late 1980s and early 1990s that the experiment to “outsource”—the term was not common then—editorial work to India began. Typesetting had been there for some years, and it was perhaps felt that copyediting too can be done in India, if the...
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