| 6:30am | Organization and staffing for visual novel tranlations, Staff composition | | | | Part 3 in the ongoing series looking at the issues involved with staffing a visual novel translation project. This time, now that around 8 major roles have been identified, just what consideration needs to go into building a team that fills those roles that is also solid enough to see the project t... |
| 7:44am | Organization and staffing for visual novel tranlations, Staff roles | | | | Everyone likes to be needed, and what better way to know you’re needed than to be filling a role in a project? Well, what are the sorts of people who are need, what sorts of skills should they have, should they be called anything, and so forth. Part 2 in an ongoing series about staffing and o... |
| 5:00am | Organization and staffing for visual novel tranlations, intro | | | | To get things done, often you need a team of people, and yet, often teams on projects seem to drown under their own weight than anything else. So here’s a lookat two interrelated topics, organization and staffing, with a focus for visual novel translation projects, but should be applicable to... |
| 5:24am | New visual novel news site - cubed! | | | | The visual novel English translation community had lost a major center of news aggregation a few months ago. Now, a new site, encubed, powered by previous staff and some new blood, is up and running! Here’s to rebuilding! | | |
| 5:07am | Copyright, translators, ethics, and drama | | | | A few days after the scent of the ef project floats up into the world, and a heated debate has already risen up. For various reasons, the translation of visual novels ‘feels’ different than more mainstream items like anime or manga, and as translators, we seem to spend a great deal of time... | | |
| 5:23am | Goodie-box - Narcissu Side Story Novels. | | | | It’s no secret I spend a rather ridiculous amount of money on books, but even I think I might’ve gone a smidge too far with these little things But they Are pretty Mmmmm Narcissu. |
| 5:00am | Muvluv Synopsis Project - Extra Ending Special | | | | Because Narcissu Side Second has top priority and is taking so very long, I feel somewhat bad about leaving other projects totally in limbo. So, looking around, I decided to do a little something special for the end of the year. So here, I bring you the special ending given in the Muvluv: Extra light... |
| 1:57am | Book addiction, at 50% off! | | | | Do you know what happens when everything at a bookstore is marked down 50%? Well, something like this the cashier lady was going “sugoi” to her coworker as she helped pack my items. Oh, and pretty pictures of lots of LEDs on trees too. |
| 4:09am | Book addiction, round two! | | | | Well, it was bound to happen, I wound up buying more books This time it was a small order! Only 13 volumes! But hey, Full Metal Panic, Shana, Bungaku Shoujo, and in all sorts of quick little descriptions |
| 9:30pm | Shakugan no Shana vol 12 translated excerpt | | | | Some bonus reading for Thanksgiving this year. Taken from the novels Shakugan no Shana 12 (灼眼のシャナXII), this is the last 3 pages of the epilogue (p247-250). Here. the flashback stories of the human Johan and tomogara Pheles, finally come to an end in this scene | | |
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