ISO 18587:2017

Translation services - Post-editing of machine translation output - Requirements

ISO 18587:2017 provides requirements for the process of full, human post-editing of machine translation output and post-editors' competences.

ISO 18587:2017 is intended to be used by TSPs, their clients, and post-editors.

It is only applicable to content processed by MT systems.

NOTE For translation services in general, see ISO 17100.

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