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Glossaries

Attachment
Attachment can be any additional file which needs to be attached to work order for work order user reference.

Client
Client is the outsourcer for whom the translation service is performed. Client could be either a private outsourcer or a translation agency.

Email Notification
Email notification is an email message which can be customized and configured to be sent upon workflow step changes in a workflow.

Invited User
Invited user is a Translatorsbase.com user invited to provide a quote for translation service for a specific work order.

Language Combination
Language combination is a pair of source and target languages.

Messages
Messages are email messages exchanged between users regarding orders or work orders. All messages are tracked within orders and work orders.

Order
Order is a client's request for translation services. Order can be translation of multiple files into multiple languages.

Order Status
Order status determines if all work orders are completed within the order.

Portal
Portal is a website equipped with instant quotation capabilities.

Project
Project is a way to locate translators for work orders.

Provider
Provider is an agency which outsources translation work on behalf of a client.

Quote
Quote is a price estimate for a translation service prepared for a potential client.

Source Document
Document which requires translation into another language.

Statement
Statement can be either an estimate or an invoice.

Target Document
Translated document.

User
Users are parties that are involved in completion of a translation work order. Most often users are translators, proofreaders or editors.

User Type
User Types are parties involved in a translation project.

Work Order
Work order is part of an order and always is contains only one language combination and one source and translated file.

Work Order Status
Work Order status determine the progress of a work order.

Workflow
Workflow is a process required to complete a work order. Workflow is composed of sequential steps.

Workflow Step
Workflow step is part of a workflow and represents current stage of the process within the workflow. An example of a workflow step is "Client Review".