Editing isn’t just about typo protection. Data security and content (intellectual property, or IP) privacy are core standards in editing
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Setting Boundaries for Editing Disturbing Content: Negotiating Terms & Self-Care
What subjects WON’T you edit? How do you know a job might contain that? Can you turn down work? This, plus strategies for coping when you can’t say no, or it gets to be too much.
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Editor [and] AI: The Ethics of Using AI
You would be incensed if spellcheck weren’t used as part of quality control, so why is using AI any different? Some questions, viewpoints and policies to consider are rounded up here.
When and Why to Limit Editing
Reining in perfectionism is a valuable practice for many reasons. Imagine hiring a professional to weed your garden. When they’re
Inglorious Credits
Sometimes you’d rather not be credited as the editor of a work. Contract terms and a reality check here, to get you through.