The Association de l’industrie de la langue/Language Industry Association (AILIA) is Canada’s industry representative in all matters pertaining to the language industry, including sectors such as translation, interpretation, terminology, training and technology. In 2008, AILIA launched the first ever national standard for translation services, CAN/CGSB-131.10-2008, Translation Services.
This national standard of Canada establishes and defines the requirements for the provision of translation services by translation service providers (TSPs) and is applicable to organizations as well as individuals providing the translation services described herein.
The CAN/CGSB standard is a modified adoption of the European Committee for Standardization (CEN) standard EN 15038, Translation Services. This document was prepared with the intent to harmonize with the provisions of EN 15038, Translation Services, wherever possible. Variances in wording and content with the EN 15038 reflect the Canadian perspective.
The document was prepared by the Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) Committee on Translation Services, involving representatives from a wide range of stakeholders including, among others, TSPs, users of translation services (clients/buyers), universities, translators, as ...
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