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John R. Kohl

About John R. Kohl

author photo John R. Kohl has worked at SAS Institute as a technical writer, technical editor, and linguistic engineer since 1992. For the past several years, John has devoted much of his time to terminology issues and to refining the Global English guidelines. As a linguistic engineer, John customizes and supports tools and processes that help make SAS documentation more consistent, easier to translate, and easier for non-native speakers of English to understand. John has been interested in machine translation and other language technologies for many years, and he is a charter member of the Association for Machine Translation in the Americas.
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STC logo STC Carolina Chapter Technical Publications Competition, 2008-2009

Distinguished Winner and Best of Show Winner
The Global English Style Guide: Writing Clear, Translatable Documentation for a Global Market

STC International Technical Publications Competition, 2009

Award of Excellence Winner
The Global English Style Guide: Writing Clear, Translatable Documentation for a Global Market

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The Global English Style Guide: Writing Clear, Translatable Documentation for a Global Market

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