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Typesetting

Knowledge of typesetting complex documents

Rationale: 

While not every Language Technologist will chose this path, the best way to learn how a programmer thinks is to become one. This will permit you to quickly draft a software solution to a problem or to help find and test the relevant code in a bug report.

Assessment Criteria: 

Is able to assist users with typesetting final complex documents.

Growth Activities

The following activities have been identified to achieve comptency in Typesetting in levels from Learner to Expert.

Has Knowledge: 

Examine published dictionaries to identify elements of style, formatting, editing and spacing.

Examine published scripture to identify elements of style, formatting, editing and spacing.

With Assistance: 

Learn to filter and format entries for publication in the current lexical software.

Take a typesetting course.

Independent: 

Assist a team or researcher to publish a print dictionary locally.

Become a certified Scripture Typesetter.

Proficient: 

Train others to typeset dictionaries.

Become a typesetter trainer.