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Faster draft generation

Updates: On September 16, the way that generated drafts display quotation style characters and USFM format markers for paragraph breaks was updated. User settings for changing these options are coming soon! Improvements: Back-end improvements have decreased the time to generate a new draft from 2.5 hours to 1.5 hours. Added… Read More

User-level toggles for enabling or disabling Insights

Improvements: Translators can now enable or disable Insights from the Edit & Review page if Insights have been activated by a project administrator. If the selected draft source lacks content for a book, that book will no longer be selectable for generating a new translation, preventing blank generated drafts. Book… Read More

Inline punctuation editing insights

New Features: Projects can now enable inline editing insights for English-style punctuation and Latin script characters. This feature must be activated by a project administrator via the Settings page. Improvements: When generating a draft for the first time, the system now preselects books that are already fully translated. Improved consistency… Read More

Access previously-generated drafts

New Features: Previously-generated drafts (from June 2025 onward) can now be viewed and downloaded from the Generate Draft page. Improvements: On the My projects page, projects listed under “Not connected” are sorted by Paratext short name. If requested, e-mail notifications will be sent when a draft fails instead of completing… Read More

Draft ready notification e-mails

New Features: Users can now opt to receive an e-mail notification when draft generation is complete. Improvements: The Configure Sources workflow has been reordered: reference data is selected first, followed by the draft source. Users are warned before starting a draft if Paratext updates haven’t been synced. Improved error messaging… Read More

Improved active verse highlighting for RTL languages

Improvements: Verse highlighting in right-to-left (RTL) languages now displays correctly, including placement of active verse indicators and USFM labels. Bug Fixes: Fixed an error that occurred when another user changed the draft source configuration while a draft was being requested. Read More

Sync improvements

Improvements: Source projects can now be synced by users with Paratext observer permissions. Additional training data (spreadsheet format) can now be added to any project without requiring a special configuration setting. This step is now located on the draft sources configuration page. Added Tirra to the list of supported SIL… Read More