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2. Copy editing - Wikipedia

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   Example of non-professional copy editing in progress [1]. Copy editing (also known as copyediting and manuscript editing) is the process of revising written material ("copy") to improve quality and readability, as well as ensuring that a text is free of errors in grammar, style, and accuracy.

3. List of proofreader's marks - Wikipedia

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   This article is a list of standard proofreader's marks used to indicate and correct problems in a text. Marks come in two varieties, abbreviations and abstract symbols. These are usually handwritten on the paper containing the

4. List of style guides - Wikipedia

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   Before 2018, Microsoft published a book, the Microsoft Manual of Style for Technical Publications. MongoDB documentation style guide, published by MongoDB. [22] Mozilla Writing Style Guide, published online by Mozilla. [23] Rackspace style guide for technical content, published online by Rackspace. [24] Read Me First!

5. Standard manuscript format - Wikipedia

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   Standard manuscript format is a formatting style for manuscripts of short stories, novels, poems and other literary works submitted by authors to publishers.Even with the advent of desktop publishing, making it possible for anyone to prepare text that appears professionally typeset, many publishers still require authors to submit manuscripts within their respective guidelines.

6. Galley proof - Wikipedia

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   Galley proofs in electronic form are rarely used as advance reading copies due to the possibility of a recipient editing the proof and issuing it as their own. However, trusted colleagues are occasionally offered electronic advance reading copies, especially if the publisher wishes to quickly typeset a page or two of "advance praise" notices ...

7. Author editing - Wikipedia

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   The manuscript must be relatively complete, as author editing does not include the tasks of drafting or writing. If authors need help conceiving, structuring or writing their text, then they require the work of a developmental editor , or a writer (e.g. medical writer or technical writer ).