Mission Statement
The MQM Council’s mission is to promote translation quality evaluation by:
- maintaining and developing MQM (Multidimensional Quality Metrics) and promoting its use for translation quality evaluation and related linguistic tasks;
- promoting and participating in development of ASTM, ISO, and other international standards based on or compatible with MQM;
- developing and disseminating best practices, metrics, tools, and implementations for translation quality management based on MQM under open-source license terms;
- participating in and directing educational, training, and publicity efforts to support these activities; and
- liaising on and coordinating the above-listed items with other organizations active in the language sector.