Editor world

You are not alone!

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Editing Experiences: New Tools, Professional Development and Networking (compliments Sara Kitaoji)

Zoom: cloud-based videoconferencing and online chat for group meetings. Up to 100 participants. Limited free version. https://zoom.us
Perfectlt (limited free version): run before and after an edit to check inconsistencies in style (e.g. hyphenation, capitalization, abbreviations). Generate list of abbreviations. https://intelligentediting.com/
Archive Publications (Paul Beverley): free macros and starter kit http://www.archivepub.co.uk/macros.html
Edifix: checking and converting references (expensive!) https://edifix.com/
Crossref: free online database for checking digital object identifiers (DOIs) https://www.crossref.org/

National Associations

Institute of Professional Editors Limited (IPEd), Australia http://iped-editors.org/
Society for Editors and Proofreaders (SfEP), the UK https://www.sfep.org.uk/
Editors Association of Canada (Editors Canada) https://www.editors.ca/
Editorial Freelancers⁹ Association (EFA), United States
ACES: The Society for Editing, US
Council of Science Editors, worldwide

Guidelines for Editing Research Theses, IPEd https://www.editors.ca/hire/guidelines-ethical-editing-student-texts
Guidelines for Ethical Editing of Student Texts, Editors Canada

Editor Accreditation Exam (IPEd)