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Translation and Publication
The complete process of translation and publication will involve a number of activities over a two year period. This section will be regularly updated to show current progress on all activities.Activities and Cost breakdown
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ACTIVITY |
COST INFORMATION |
COST |
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Translation of 163 folio Tibetan text by
Ian Coghlan. |
Payment will be five instalments of
$4,000 for each completed 33 folio section and a final payment of A$7,300
upon completion of work in accord with publisher’s requirements. Payment is
based on rates of US$150 per folio as per Institute of Tibetan Classics
(ITC), Montreal, Canada for Wisdom Publications. This gives $150 x 163 folios
costing US$24,450 or AU$27,300 (at an exchange rate 0.896 US/AU$) |
AU$27,300 |
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Preparation of preface |
Proposed offering to His Holiness Dalai
Lama for writing a preface |
AU$1,500 |
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Preparation of introduction |
Introduction by well known Tibetan
Buddhist Scholar |
AU$2,500 |
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Preparation of Critical edition |
Tibetan Buddhist scholar reconciling any
differences between Tibetan printed editions This assessment will be based on
the edition prepared by Max Welleser (editor) Buddhapalita Mulamadhyamakavrtti.
Motilal Banarsidas.
India, 1992. |
AU$2,500 |
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Marketing/advertising, etc |
Miscellaneous expenses |
AU$700 |
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TOTAL |
AU$35,500 |