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Crowdsourcing and Online Collaborative Translations: Expanding the limits of Translation Studies
Miguel A. Jiménez-Crespo
[Benjamins Translation Library 131] 2017
► pp. 11–36

Chapter 1
Crowdsourcing and collaborative translation in Translation Studies

Definitions and types

Article outline
  • 1.1Introduction
  • 1.2The wider context: The crowdsourcing paradigm
    • 1.2.1Definitions of crowdsourcing
    • 1.2.2Typologies of crowdsourcing
      • 1.2.3.1 Estellés and González (2012b) typology of crowdsourcing
      • 1.2.3.2Brabham’s (2008, 2013) typology of crowdsourcing
  • 1.3Collaboration in translation
    • 1.3.1Translation crowdsourcing
    • 1.3.2Online collaborative translations
    • 1.3.3Common features of crowdsourcing and online collaborative translations
    • 1.3.4Distinguishing features of crowdsourcing and online collaborative translations
  • 1.4Definitions of translation crowdsourcing and types of collaborative practices in TS
  • 1.5Mapping crowdsourcing into related TS concepts
  • 1.6Classifications of online collaborative translations
  • 1.7Which translations are outsourced? of preferred genres and translation types
  • Notes