Transcriber Handbook Index

1

Getting Started at TranscribeMe
Further Work Opportunities and Advancements
Support

2

Transcriber Expectations
Starting and Ending a Chunk
NO Timestamps or Speaker IDs
Silent and Foreign Jobs
Failure to Report a Silent or Foreign Job
Early/Accidental Submissions
Requesting a Job to be Returned
Reminders

3

The Transcription Page
The Audio Player
Right Sidebar
Job ID
Share Your Research
Guidelines
Hotkeys
Snippets
Settings

4

Transcribing - Ready to Work!
The Transcription (Text) Box
The WorkHub's Autosave Feature
My job already has text in it! Do I edit it?
What's the text at the top and bottom?
"Connection is lost" Pop-Up
Is There a Time Limit?
Can I start a job and save it to work on later?
Canceling a Job
Submitting a Job
Submit & Exit

5

The Life of a File
A File is Uploaded and Sliced into Chunks
Each Chunk is Transcribed
File is Sent to QA
QA Edits and Your Change Percentage
File Completed
A job I submitted a while ago is still pending. Why?

6

Transcription Quality
Transcriber "Rankings"
Percent Changed
Reviewing QA Corrections
Understanding QA Changes
Advanced Guideline Edits
Review History (My Account)

7

Rejected Jobs
QA Rejections
Understanding the Rejection Reasons
Change Percentage Isn't the Whole Story
I've had some jobs rejected. Am I going to be kicked out?
Rejection Inquiry
Tips For Avoiding Rejections