Skip to content

Right Angels and Polo Bears

adventures in editing

  • Instant Estimate
  • Editor vs AI
  • About
    • Client Kit
  • PDF Mark-up for Editors
  • Printables
  • Training for Editors & Other Publishing Professionals
    • All Courses
    • Starter Kit for Editors
    • about the instructor
  • Books
You are Here
  • Home
  • Professional Editorial Standards

Tag: Professional Editorial Standards

The Editors’ Guide to Confidentiality: Essential Security for Protecting Clients’ Words

The Editors’ Guide to Confidentiality: Essential Security for Protecting Clients’ Words

Editing isn’t just about typo protection. Data security and content (intellectual property, or IP) privacy are core standards in editing

Read More

Editing: It’s about Meaning & Sense

Editing: It’s about Meaning & Sense

Editing is about far more than finding typos. We already saw that spelling & grammar make up less than 0.1%

Read More

Editing: It’s more than typos

Of the ~150 Professional Editorial Standards, only about 6 have to do with spelling & grammar (in yellow). We can

Read More

Editor Vs AI: ChatGPT Tries Proofreading

Editor Vs AI: ChatGPT Tries Proofreading

ChatGPT 4o (not truly AI, but called so) can now analyze PDFs and images, so I uploaded this small-town newspaper

Read More

Ethical Issues in Editing: Professional Standards

Ethical Issues in Editing: Professional Standards

As professional editors, we follow so many more standards than those of grammar and clear communication. And it’s not just publishing law, either. Here’s a roundup of worldwide ethical standards that editors follow.

Read More

Sweeping Update to Canadian Professional Editorial Standards for Editor-types

Sweeping Update to Canadian Professional Editorial Standards for Editor-types

This revision of Editors Canada’s Professional Editorial Standards was a major overhaul. Get the summary and links to more in-depth analysis here.

Read More

Treating Plagiarism

Treating Plagiarism

What to do when you discover someone else’s content used without credit.

Read More

Updated Professional Editorial Standards from Editors Canada

Check out the newer post about the 2024 update to the PES. Editors Canada has just made the third update

Read More

How to Tell a Proofread from a Copyedit

How to Tell a Proofread from a Copyedit

When your magic eight-ball isn’t handy, follow these steps to figure out what is wanted when you’re asked to “look this

Read More

Learn to Assess Visuals

Learn to Assess Visuals

Some resources that will help you learn to assess visuals for their ability to communicate and their suitability to the

Read More

1 2 Next »

Menu

  • Instant Estimate
  • Editor vs AI
  • About
    • Client Kit
  • PDF Mark-up for Editors
  • Printables
  • Training for Editors & Other Publishing Professionals
    • All Courses
    • Starter Kit for Editors
    • about the instructor
  • Books
  • YouTube
  • Threads
  • Mastodon
  • LinkedIn
  • Mail
  • WhatsApp
All Rights Reserved © 2021.
Proudly powered by WordPress | Theme: Refined News by Candid Themes.