Blue Board - What do EQOTP letters mean on ratings?
Thread poster: Michele Fauble
Michele Fauble
Michele Fauble  Identity Verified
United States
Local time: 15:40
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Norwegian to English
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Jun 15, 2017

When consulting the Blue Board I've noticed this new feature, but I have not found any explanation of what the different letters mean.

 
Aleksandra Romanova
Aleksandra Romanova
Russian Federation
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It's an additional assessment Jun 15, 2017

Members who bought plus subscription can add extra info to their feedback. It's Easy/Enjoyable to work with, considers Quality, straightforward On-boarding, adheres to Terms and reasonable Payment terms.
You can hover above the letters, there is usually a tooltip.
A translator can even leave a comment with his or her rating, with further clarification.
They are purely illustrative and don't affect outsourcers directly (unlike 1s and 2s in LWA), but are still somewhat helpful to
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Members who bought plus subscription can add extra info to their feedback. It's Easy/Enjoyable to work with, considers Quality, straightforward On-boarding, adheres to Terms and reasonable Payment terms.
You can hover above the letters, there is usually a tooltip.
A translator can even leave a comment with his or her rating, with further clarification.
They are purely illustrative and don't affect outsourcers directly (unlike 1s and 2s in LWA), but are still somewhat helpful to us translators.
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Michele Fauble
Michele Fauble  Identity Verified
United States
Local time: 15:40
Member (2006)
Norwegian to English
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TOPIC STARTER
Thanks Jun 15, 2017

Thank you for the explanation Aleksandra.

 
Med_Trans
Med_Trans
United States
Local time: 17:40
Extend Jun 15, 2017

Extra info? The current tweet-like limit is really far too short.

 
Jared Tabor
Jared Tabor
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More info on the new ratings Jun 16, 2017

Hi all,

Thanks Aleksandra!

For those interested, you can see more on the new Blue Board category ratings, which were released last December, here in the announcement thread: http://www.proz.com/topic/310154


 
Mirko Mainardi
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Italy
Local time: 23:40
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English to Italian
FAQ Jun 17, 2017

Jared Tabor wrote:

Hi all,

Thanks Aleksandra!

For those interested, you can see more on the new Blue Board category ratings, which were released last December, here in the announcement thread: http://www.proz.com/topic/310154


Since 6 months have already passed, shouldn't the BB FAQ have been updated accordingly? As things stand, that looks like an undocumented feature (and looking for threads buried in the fora isn't exactly handy or intuitive).


 


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Blue Board - What do EQOTP letters mean on ratings?







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