[bksvol-discuss] Re: Checkout List
- From: "Tracy Carcione" <carcione@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2011 10:55:56 -0400
The Bookshare staff discussed it on the list a while back. I squeaked,
since I get most of my stuff from the older end of the list.
I saw some of those old books get approved, but I'm pretty sure others
were just deleted.
But there are still a few languishing, waiting for someone to rescue them.
Tracy
> I sincerely hope that old books that had been languishing on the list
> weren't summarily deleted on a whim, that would make me very sad.
> Julia
>
> On 22/06/2011 10:17 AM, Tracy Carcione wrote:
>> I think a lot of old books were deleted from the list, as well as a lot
>> of
>> the zz's.
>>
>>> That is the figure I get too. I remember once before that it was that
>>> low
>>> and even fell below a hundred. That was when we had two jiffy proofers
>>> who
>>> were grabbing books from the checkout list and uploading them at a
>>> rapid
>>> fire pace, sometimes as quick as a couple of minutes. I was kind of
>>> wondering if we have a jiffy proofer again and I thought about looking
>>> at
>>> the books awaiting approval list to see if any of them were uploaded as
>>> soon
>>> as they were checked out, but I didn't get around to it. It does occur
>>> to
>>> me
>>> that we have gotten an influx of a lot of new volunteers lately and
>>> that
>>> may
>>> be the explanation for the low number of books waiting for proofing.
>>>
>>>
>>> _ _ _
>>>
>>> "The time to speak the truth has come.... The government of the United
>>> States cannot be on the side of peasants because it is an ally of the
>>> landowners. It cannot be on the side of workers anywhere in the world
>>> because it is an ally of the monopolies. It cannot be on the side of
>>> colonies because it is an ally of the colonizing powers." - Fidel
>>> Castro
>>> 1960
>>>
>>>
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>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Melissa Smith"<mdsmith25@xxxxxxxx>
>>> To: "Bookshare Volunteer List"<bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Tuesday, June 21, 2011 7:09 PM
>>> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Checkout List
>>>
>>>
>>>> My ISP made some upgrades, and we now have high-speed internet. So, I
>>>> decided to go to the checkout list and see if I could get the 2nd page
>>>> to
>>>> load when I have it set to 100. Well, I was shocked to see only 109
>>>> books
>>>> available in the checkout list. I don't remember the list ever being
>>>> below
>>>> 275. Are there really just 109 books available to proof, or is my
>>>> computer
>>>> playing games with me?
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Melissa Smith
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