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Position: PDF Annotation Transcription Experts – Malayalam Type: Contract Compensation: $13/hour Location: Remote Role Responsibilities Source documents: find publicly accessible Malayalam PDFs with multimodal elements and record their sources.
Annotate structure: identify and bound every meaningful region of the page and assign component types and reading-order indices.
Record relationships: link each region to its parent component through an identifier.
Transcribe faithfully: reproduce all text exactly as it appears in Malayalam script , flagging illegible regions.
Capture page metadata: document language, type, source, dimensions, and flags for tables, formulas, and handwriting.
Review a colleague's work: experienced annotators review tasks end to end.
Qualifications Must-Have Native Malayalam speaker with full command of the script.
Experience in annotation, transcription, translation,



localization, or regional-language data review.
Exact character-level accuracy.
Systematic application of taxonomy across pages.
Comfort with unfamiliar layouts like multi-column newspapers and handwritten forms.
Preferred Experience with regional-language AI data annotation, labeling, or bilingual evaluation.
Skills in transcription and localization, such as MTPE, subtitling, or OCR correction.
Document production experience: typesetting, copy-editing, or proofreading.
Knowledge of script and encoding: Unicode normalization , input methods, numeral-form, and character-form accuracy.
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📌 Malayalam Annotation & Transcription Specialist (Milano)
🏢 Mercor
📍 Milano