Re: Site Content for "Canadianization" and French Translation

From
Karine Labelle <karine.labelle@gmail.com>
To
Timothy Thomas <tt@thekey.com>
Date
2022-08-09 10:53:22
Folder
INBOX
--000000000000e8374f05e5cf4191 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hello Tim, Thank you, I will get in touch with Amanda to establish our strategy. Have a great day! Karine Le mar. 9 ao=C3=BBt 2022 =C3=A0 07:10, Timothy Thomas a =C3= =A9crit : > Hi Karine, > > 18c is ok. Thank you. > > Start with the Bios and wait for Amanda to provide the remaining content > to you prior to review. We would prefer you to work in google docs for yo= ur > edits so please speak to Amanda and organize a process for your > collaboration. > > Send me the work by email in batches and I=E2=80=99ll get it posted to th= e site. > > I understand there is a lot of work so just do what you can at your own > pace. If it takes us into october to get everything done then thats ok. A= s > long as were making steady progress. > > Let me know if you have any questions. > > Thank you > Tim > > On Mon, Aug 8, 2022 at 1:10 PM Karine Labelle > wrote: > >> Hello Tim, >> >> I hope this email finds you well. I'm returning from a long weekend, I'm >> sorry I didn't get back to you earlier. >> >> It's very difficult for me to assess how long it is going to take me to >> do the translation, since there are a huge amount of pages and it would = be >> too long at this point, especially considering the text is going to chan= ge. >> I extracted the text from a few random pages and I would say each page >> contains an average of 800-1000 words. >> >> The other factor to take into consideration is when Amanda is going to b= e >> able to deliver. I can already start with the bios, but that will be >> relatively quick to do. Amanda mentioned the Labor Day weekend, which me= ans >> that I can't really start with anything before September. Unless you fee= l I >> could already start with certain articles (at the bottom of the list). A= s >> far as I can tell, most of them address universal health topics. So I co= uld >> carry on with those after I finish the bios. >> >> One more question is how am I going to receive Amanda's versions? Is she >> going to send me an Excel file or a word document? I would like to know >> because it is going to affect the amount of time I spend on each page. I= f I >> have to extract and copy-paste the text in an Excel file that's extra ti= me >> that I need to take into consideration. >> >> Which brings me to the last point I wanted to discuss with you. At the >> moment I'm charging you $0,17, which is about 0,04$ below the market >> standard. I was thinking of raising my fee to 0,18$. Considering my >> experience and how long I have worked with HCA, I can assure you you won= 't >> find anything cheaper. I'll start with the bios, which I can charge you = to >> 0,17$ / word. I would proceed with the rest for 0,18$ / word when you gi= ve >> me the green flag. >> >> Let me know what you think and what you suggest and we will go from ther= e. >> >> Thank you very much and have a great day! >> >> Karine >> >> Le mer. 3 ao=C3=B