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{{#lst:The Portal Transcripts|transcript-infobox}} <!-- Includes the Transcripts project infobox --> | {{#lst:The Portal Transcripts|transcript-infobox}} <!-- Includes the Transcripts project infobox --> | ||
This is the workflow for generating and editing transcripts for [[The Portal Podcast]] and other [[Content by Eric Weinstein]]. It introduces the tools we use, our style guide, and our process. | This is the workflow for generating and editing transcripts for [[The Portal Podcast]] and other [[Content by Eric Weinstein]]. It introduces the tools we use, our [[Transcript Style Guide|style guide]], and our process. | ||
== Before you start == | == Before you start == | ||
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== Basic Editing Rules == | == Basic Editing Rules == | ||
[[File:ParagraphsExampleImage.png|thumb|right|A labelled example of paragraph formatting.]] | [[File:ParagraphsExampleImage.png|thumb|right|A labelled example of paragraph formatting.]] | ||
We have developed a style guide to keep our transcripts consistent. Here are the basics: | We have developed a [[Transcript Style Guide|style guide]] to keep our transcripts consistent. Here are the basics: | ||
* We use American English. | * We use American English. | ||
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# Edit in Google Docs again, fine tuning grammar and punctuation. | # Edit in Google Docs again, fine tuning grammar and punctuation. | ||
Leave comments where you're uncertain on what is being said. Search online for terms or phrases that you don't know, Google can usually find most of them. Search for song lyrics or exact quotes in order to mirror how they were originally written. | === Editing Tips === | ||
* Leave comments where you're uncertain on what is being said. | |||
* Search online for terms or phrases that you don't know, Google can usually find most of them. | |||
* Search for song lyrics or exact quotes in order to mirror how they were originally written. | |||
For guidance on typesetting mathematics, see our style guide. | For guidance on typesetting mathematics, see our [[Transcript Style Guide|style guide]]. | ||
=== Tips for Otter === | === Tips for Otter === | ||
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[[Category:Projects]] | [[Category:Projects]] | ||
[[Category:The Portal Transcripts]] | |||
[[Category:Guides]] | [[Category:Guides]] | ||
[[Category:Commented content]] | [[Category:Commented content]] | ||