Re: Copyeditor Needed for Coho Website
From: Sharon Villines (sharonsharonvillines.com)
Date: Wed, 4 Oct 2017 07:39:58 -0700 (PDT)
> On Oct 4, 2017, at 8:58 AM, Alan O'Hashi via Cohousing-L <cohousing-l [at] 
> cohousing.org> wrote:
> 
> cohousers - i contribute content to the coho page from time-to-time. i always 
> have edits, either in clarity of facts or grammar. the body of the content is 
> copied to the coho page which makes it tough to make the changes since they 
> have to be made through the back door. my suggestion is to publish an excerpt 
> and a photo that links back to the original content so authors can edit their 
> stories.

I didn’t mean for this to get complicated. Going back and forth between all the 
bloggers and authors of other materials becomes complicated. It becomes a paid 
job, for sure. Too much tracking and checking. This isn’t the OED or the 
NYTimes.

The kind of copyediting I was referring to are minor corrections — smoothing 
and correct word substitutions. Stuff an author would probably make themselves 
on a reread a few months later. But I don’t think authors su

It’s important not to complicate things or they will never happen. And on 
another note, people have contacted Catya about doing this so it is probably 
taken care of.

Sharon
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Sharon Villines, Washington DC
"Reality is something you rise above." Liza Minnelli




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