Create Translation Plans and Track Project Progress

The Project Plan tool gives teams a customizable plan to translate the Bible from start to finish, tracking their progress along the way.

Project Plan Features

Define Translation Stages

Define each stage in your translation project (Study, Draft, Revise, Check, Publish, etc.)

Study

Draft

Revise

Check

Publish

Prioritize Books to Translate

Prioritize books or groups of books to translate first.

Set Translation Tasks

Set the tasks required for each translation stage.

Task	Stage
	Draft	Revise	Consultant Check	Publish
Study original texts
Create first draft
Check for clarity
Check for accuracy
Check for naturalness
Meet with consultant
Review consultant's notes
Make necessary changes
Print paper copies
Create app

Assign Tasks to Team Members

Assign different tasks for each chapter/book to each team member.

Schedule Translation Checks

Assign different checks to automatically run at different stages.

Check to Run	Stage
	Draft	Revise	Consultant Check	Publish
Chapter/Verse Numbers
Characters
Punctuation
Quotations
Key Biblical Terms
Spell Check
Scripture References
Final Checks

Track Translation Progress

Track the progress of your translation project by chapter(s), book(s), or the whole translation. See estimated completion dates based on progress.

Project Plan Training

Project Plan Tutorial

Learn how to use the Project Plan in our in-depth tutorial.

Project Plan Videos

Check out these training videos on the Project Plan.

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