I have only seen it for London, Blogalization (with links) says it started in NYC and Washington DC: bloggers in Hamburg mapped onto the transport system.
There are 30 blogs on the plan now – all Hamburg bloggers should add themselves.
I have only seen it for London, Blogalization (with links) says it started in NYC and Washington DC: bloggers in Hamburg mapped onto the transport system.
There are 30 blogs on the plan now – all Hamburg bloggers should add themselves.
Further to the last entry – to which there were a couple of comments – I forgot to mention (again) that the Bavarian statute governing sworn translators and interpreters is online in its up-to-date version in Saxony (in German).
The Bayerisches Dolmetschergesetz can stand for the arrangements in the other 15 Länder too – I don’t think they all have their own statute, some rely on a pre-WWII Reich statute. It may answer the question as to what would be sanctionable and what the sanction would be.
Full name of the statute:
Gesetz über die öffentliche Bestellung und allgemeine Beeidigung von Dolmetschern und Übersetzern.
It’s dated 1981 but was revised in 2000.
The new version envisages the possibility of swearing translators who do not either live or have their business in Bavaria. (I think this has to do with equal treatment throughout the EU – other countries are probably less restrictive than Germany). Continue reading
Further to the last entry – to which there were a couple of comments – I forgot to mention (again) that the Bavarian statute governing sworn translators and interpreters is online in its up-to-date version in Saxony (in German).
The Bayerisches Dolmetschergesetz can stand for the arrangements in the other 15 Länder too – I don’t think they all have their own statute, some rely on a pre-WWII Reich statute. It may answer the question as to what would be sanctionable and what the sanction would be.
Full name of the statute:
Gesetz über die öffentliche Bestellung und allgemeine Beeidigung von Dolmetschern und Übersetzern.
It’s dated 1981 but was revised in 2000.
The new version envisages the possibility of swearing translators who do not either live or have their business in Bavaria. (I think this has to do with equal treatment throughout the EU – other countries are probably less restrictive than Germany). Continue reading
Germany
Germany has certified translators – each of the 16 Länder has its own arrangements.
England/USA
In England / USA a translator can sign a statement before a notary public – the notary public witnesses the translator’s signature.
Guidelines
A number of sets of guidelines have been issued in Germany. none are binding, but all are helpful
Here are the guidelines issued by the ADÜ Nord Continue reading
Germany
Germany has certified translators each of the 16 Länder has its own arrangements.
England/USA
In England / USA a translator can sign a statement before a notary public the notary public witnesses the translators signature.
Guidelines
A number of sets of guidelines have been issued in Germany. none are binding, but all are helpful
Here are the guidelines issued by the ADÜ Nord Continue reading