Dissemination of Information (General)

- Audiovisual Translation:

Who: Done by professional and non-professional translators (even split). Aimed at

the general public, and enjoyed by the general public. More used in certain
countries.
What: Translation of popular culture (movies, TV shows, documentaries etc.)
Where: Through the media (online streaming platforms, film studios)
When: Before the orginal sources is produced, after the media is produced.
Why: To disseminate foreign popular culture (music, films, TV shows), leading to
the learning and understanding of other cultures. To disseminate educational
How: Using oral media, often with a transcription, to produce a written product

**could link with interpreting due to dubbing being along the scale closer to
interpreting

Dissemination of popular culture

- News Translation:

Who: Done by professional and non-professional translators. Aimed at the general

publin, companies (news), and enjoyed by everyone.
What: Translation of important information spread through the news
When: As the orignal source is being produced, or after
Where: Through the media (TV, news stations, social media)
Why: To transfer information across all boundaries in order to specifically educate
and protect, not to entertain
How: Using an oral source, performed through interpreting, or through simply
translating written information

Dissemination of current events information

- Science and Technology Translation:

Who: Done by professional specialised translators. Aimed at members of the

scientific and technical sphere (IP Professionals, subject field specialists)
What: Translation of scientific and technical information, spread through
particular outputs for science and technology
When: After the original source has been created
Where: Through specific organisations such as WIPO
Why: To spread important scientific information in order to advance in technology
and science, aiding in educational and development of society
How: Using a written source, performed through written translation.

**Link of language carrying different types of information

Dissemination of scientific/technological information

- Translating in the institutions of the European Union

Who: Done by professional translators, for the general public and politicians/civil
servants
What: The translation of EU laws and documents for EU citizens
Where: Through the EU and its diminutive organisations
When: Interpeting is done as orginal source is produced, translation done before
and after.
Why: To shre important legal and poltical information with EU citizens
How: Mix of interpreting and translation, done as the source is being created

Dissemination of public information and communication material

- Crisis Translation

Who: Done by professionals, and non professionals. Aimed at the general public in
need, specifically those who are poorer
What: The translation of material relating to crisis translation, news broadcasts,
dire information, poster for preventing crises
Where: Through the news, healthcare, public spaces, community centres
When: Before, during, and after the orginal source has been created
Why: To ensure correct and accessible information is available to those in need
before, during and after times of crisis, equity, justice, fairness, right
How: Using a written source, subtitling or dubbing of written sources
**Basic huminatarian right link

Disseminatinon of critical live-saving information

- Community Interpreting

Who: Done by professional translators in professional situations, depends however

in crisis situations or non professional.
What: The oral translation of a source, using legal or medical or social.
Where: In person on a one time basis
When: Simultaneously
Why: To provide a means of communcation between two people, sharing information of
an important personal nature
How: Using a oral source, speaking at the same time to another person. Sometimes
using a written source, such as a legal document and reading it aloud.

Dissemimination of private information