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This is the workflow for generating and editing transcripts for [[The Portal Podcast]] and other [[Content by Eric Weinstein]]. It introduces the tools we use, our style guide, and our process.
This is the workflow for generating and editing transcripts for [[The Portal Podcast]] and other [[Content by Eric Weinstein]]. It introduces the tools we use, our [[Transcript Style Guide|style guide]], and our process.


== Before you start ==
== Before you start ==
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== Basic Editing Rules ==
== Basic Editing Rules ==
[[File:ParagraphsExampleImage.png|thumb|right|A labelled example of paragraph formatting.]]
[[File:ParagraphsExampleImage.png|thumb|right|A labelled example of paragraph formatting.]]
We have developed a style guide to keep our transcripts consistent. Here are the basics:
We have developed a [[Transcript Style Guide|style guide]] to keep our transcripts consistent. Here are the basics:


* We use American English.
* We use American English.
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* Search for song lyrics or exact quotes in order to mirror how they were originally written.
* Search for song lyrics or exact quotes in order to mirror how they were originally written.


For guidance on typesetting mathematics, see our style guide.
For guidance on typesetting mathematics, see our [[Transcript Style Guide|style guide]].


=== Tips for Otter ===
=== Tips for Otter ===