revisionstyper
Revisionstyper is a methodological framework used primarily in the fields of literary editing, academic publishing, and software development to classify and standardize the different approaches to revising a text or codebase. The concept emerged in the early 2000s as editors sought a common vocabulary for discussing the intensity and scope of revision required at various stages of a project. It is often taught in university writing workshops, editorial training programs, and project management courses.
The framework identifies three main tiers of revision: developmental revision, substantive revision, and copy editing. Developmental
Revisionstyper is applied at multiple junctures of a project lifecycle. In academic publishing, authors may request