2-step Back Translation

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Enabling Two Step Back Translation is found in the Workflow Configuration, Consultant Check stage settings.

 

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2-step back translation by default is turned off. To turn it on, simply tap on the toggle switch.



Once enabled the 2-step options will appear on both - 
A. Passage Back Translate &
B. Segment Back Translate sub-menu.

  

Passage and Segment back translations are by default enabled but can be turned off with the toggle switch.


To clarify, 
Step 1 is the settings for BT 1
Step 2 is the settings for BT 2

So, you can enable/disable Passage/Segment Back Translate for BT person, if required.

Intermediate Language – Language spoken between Back translators 1 and 2 and sometimes the Translation Team.

Consultant Language Language spoken between Back translator 2 and the consultant.

 
Within the Passage and Segment settings users can turn on/off guidance, Passage/Section Review pages and enable Transcribe on the Passage and/or Segment level.


With 2-step enabled, a second back translator (BT 2) role will show in the Roles Assignments page and will need a second back translator assigned.