Dear Erik,
Thank you very much for your kind report and please forgive us our delayed answer.
We have blacklisted Sebastian Moeys, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
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http://www.TranslationDirectory.com/non-payers.htm
Wishing you prosperity in your translation business.
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Serhiy Onoshko
CEO
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From: Erik Ribsskog <eribsskog@gmail.com>
To: "TranslationDirectory.com" <CEO@translationdirectory.com>
Date: Saturday, March 28, 2009, 1:13:28 PM
Subject: Complaint about employer/Fwd: Domain name advice needed today – Norwegian (Message sent through TranslationDirectory.com)
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On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 7:03 AM, TranslationDirectory.com
<CEO@translationdirectory.com> wrote:
> Dear Erik,
>
> Thanks for your e-mail.
>
> Please kindly submit your report using our standard format:
>
> 1) Agency (person) name and address.
Sebastian Moeys, from Amsterdam. (He didn’t say any agency).
>
> 2) Did you meet the deadline?
There wasn’t set any deadline.
>
> 3) Did the agency complain about the quality of your work?
No.
>
> 4) Was payment delayed or not received at all?
I recieved only 10 euro, for the first name (tusenspill.com).
But I didn’t recieve any payment for the other names.
(steffensspill.com, superspill.net, gratisspill.net)
>
> 5) What did the agency answer to your inquiries about payment?
He said I tried to scam him, and he wouldn’t compromise.
>
> 6) Other comments (if any).
Yes, please see my first e-mail for details.
Erik Ribsskog, 28. march 2009
>
> Thanks,
>
> Serhiy Onoshko
>
> CEO
>
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> www.TranslationDirectory.com
>
>
>
>
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>
>
> From: Erik Ribsskog <eribsskog@gmail.com>
> To: CEO@translationdirectory.com
> Date: Friday, March 27, 2009, 3:12:00 PM
> Subject: Complaint about employer/Fwd: Domain name advice needed today – Norwegian (Message sent through TranslationDirectory.com)
>
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> Hi,
>
> I wanted to complain about this employer.
>
> He don’t make ‘proper’ agreements, and he doesn’t have meetings at the
> end of the project,
> and he doesn’t answer e-mails, and he pays to little, I think.
>
> (So little that it’s unfair and unreasonable, I think).
>
> So I wanted to complain about this.
>
> Here is the e-mail I sent, (and I’m also enclosing the
> MSN-conversations in files):
>
> ‘Erik Ribsskog <eribsskog@gmail.com>
> to seb.moeys@gmail.com
> date Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 12:27 PM
> subject Update/Fwd: Hi Sebastian,
> mailed-by gmail.com
> hide details Mar 26 (1 day ago)
>
> Reply
>
> Hi Sebastian,
>
> I’m listed at the TranslationDirectory.com as a translator now, (where
> you found me),
> and that’s because of that I’m unemployed at the moment.
>
> So I had to go for a meeting at the Jobcenter today.
>
> And I thought I had to tell them about that I had been working for
> your company yesterday.
>
> Since work is what these meetings at the Jobcenter are about.
>
> And they asked me, how long I had been working, yesterday.
>
> And I explained to them, that this was work that I had been having in
> the back of my head,
> with the domain-names, all day really.
>
> But I was also doing other stuff, in between.
>
> So when they asked me, then I explained that we didn’t have a meeting
> after the end of the
> work yesterday, and that our agreement was a bit vague.
>
> But, I told them that I worked all day, with this with the names, in
> the back of my head,
> but I also did other stuff.
>
> So I didn’t say I worked the whole day, but I said four hours, the half day.
>
> (Since I also did other stuff inbetween).
>
> And I remebered that you mentioned $20 an hour, so I told them that
> this was what we had
> agreed on.
>
> I had to tell them this, since I get unemployment-benefit, and then
> they now have to deduct
> four hours from that benefit, like I understand it.
>
> They also asked me to bring eighter a pay-slip or a bank-statement, on
> the next meeting there,
> in fourteen days.
>
> So if you have a pay-slip, then that would be very brilliant!
>
> (Or else I can just bring the bank statement of course, but it gives a
> better impression with a
> proper pay-slip I think, so that would be brilliant if you could sort that!).
>
> Thanks again for the co-working!
>
> Yours sincerely,
>
> Erik Ribsskog
>
>
> ———- Forwarded message ———-
> From: Erik Ribsskog <eribsskog@gmail.com>
> Date: Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 2:39 AM
> Subject: Hi Sebastian,
> To: seb.moeys@gmail.com
>
>
> I have this with the names a bit in my head still.
>
> I was a bit tired at the end, with the work, but now I’ve thought
> through it a bit more.
>
> www.tusenspill.com, that still sound fine to me.
>
> But Steffens Spill, doesn’t sound that fine now.
>
> Sanders Spill, sounds fine, that’s a cool name, really in Norway now,
> because everbody
> has said ‘Aleksander’, but now the hip people in Oslo has started
> using ‘Sander’.
>
> So that’s why I think that name would be popular.
>
> Sanders Spilleside sounds even better, I think.
>
> I also came up with two .net names, that could be used.
>
> Since a guy I know, on irc, he told me that .net was quite much used
> in Norway now.
>
> So
>
> – www.superspill.net
>
> and
>
> – www.gratisspill.net
>
> They sounds fine to me.
>
> The last one sounds best of this two.
>
> Gratisspill means free games.
>
> And that name sounds fine.
>
> (I checked these two sites, and they weren’t taken).
>
> I was also wondering about what you wrote about Amsterdam.
>
> That it was difficult to settle.
>
> I was wondering because I noticed that you wrote that you pay
> four times as much in rent, as your neighbours.
>
> What’s that about, I think that sounds very strange that you have to
> pay that much rent, so I was wondering what was wrong in case I’m
> going to rent a flat in the Netherlands sometime.
>
> Thanks again for the co-working, I just wanted to write down this,
> while I still remembered about it in my head.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Erik Ribsskog’.
>
>
> ———- Forwarded message ———-
> From: TranslationDirectory.com on behalf of Sebastian <sebm@live.com>
> Date: Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 1:41 PM
> Subject: Domain name advice needed today – Norwegian (Message sent
> through TranslationDirectory.com)
> To: eribsskog@gmail.com
>
>
> Dear Mr. Erik Ribsskog,
>
> Sebastian has sent the following message to you and to other
> translators listed at:
>
> http://www.TranslationDirectory.com/translators/english_norwegian.php
>
> ==============================================
>
> Hello,
>
> Our company is about to launch a new website in your language, and we
> would like for a native speaker to assist us in finding the right URL
> domain name address to register.
>
> If you can help us find the right domain name today, you will be
> rewarded by PayPal instantly.
>
> If you’re interested, please contact me in one of the following ways:
> MSN Messenger: sebm[at]live[dot]com
> Yahoo: basmoeys[at]yahoo[dot]com
> Gtalk: seb.moeys[at]gmail[dot]com
>
> Due to the urgency we prefer instant messaging as a way of communication.
>
> Look forward to handling this with you and speak to you soon.
>
> Sebastian
>
> ==============================================
>
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>
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>
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