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Research is ongoing; collected events do not constitute a complete case history.
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Case chronology
DOF announces co-signing CEATL AI statement
DOF announces co-signing CEATL’s statement, seeking opt-in training permission, remuneration and transparency, opposing public funding for generative-AI publishing, and defending human translation across languages and genres.
DOF model translation contract adds AI provisions
DOF dates its model revision to April 2025. Clause 2.6 excludes machine-translation post-editing unless otherwise agreed; clause 4.7 requires individual or collective agreements for AI training uses.
Three Danish organisations announce joint recommendations on crediting machine-translation post-editing
Three organisations recommend crediting post-editing as editorial work, distinguishing it from literary translation in connection with library remuneration.
Research question
Connects credit, bibliographic metadata and cultural remuneration to protect literary translation's professional identity, without denying that post-editing involves labour.
Related documents
DOC-0346DOF reaches an agreement with Danish Publishers on crediting machine translationDOC-0347Entitlement to public lending remuneration when AI is used in translationDOC-0348What qualifies books for public lending remuneration?DOC-0349Translators' publishing contractsDOC-0350Translation agreementDOC-0353DOF signs a statement on AIDOC-0354Statement on Artificial IntelligenceDOC-0355Statement on artificial intelligence — French versionSources
Dansk Oversætterforbund · DA · 2025-04-02
Danske Forlag / Dansk Oversætterforbund / Dansk Forfatterforening · DA · Date unknown
Slots- og Kulturstyrelsen · DA · Date unknown
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ANTI-AI ARCHIVE. “Denmark's DOF and author/publisher organisations: translator credit, remuneration and AI contract governance.” case-0178. Include this page’s URL and your access date when citing.
