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Originally Posted by Uncle Robin
This is a false analogy. To equate the contribution of a translator as being of the same significance as that of a fact checker or layout designer is absurd. Naming the translator on the cover does not rob the original author of any credit. It's also particularly helpful when multiple translation exist, allowing readers to choose their preferred translator's version.
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Also, a translator establishes an additional copyright point where copyright depends on life.