Native speakers of the target language thinking it sounds good is fine, but they made no claims that their “survey of translation quality” was from people who were genuinely fluent in both, and that’s the minimum requirement to talk about whether a translation is accurately conveying the same thing as the original.
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Native speakers of the target language thinking it sounds good is fine, but they made no claims that their “survey of translation quality” was from people who were genuinely fluent in both, and that’s the minimum requirement to talk about whether a translation is accurately conveying the same thing as the original.