[bksvol-discuss] Re: Checkout List

  • From: Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2011 12:27:53 -0700 (PDT)

I, too try to take books from the end of the list or books that the history 
insicates have problems.
You can find the history by clicking on the titles, and it is on the right from 
our point of view) side of the screen.  of the page.
Cindy

--- On Wed, 6/22/11, Tracy Carcione <carcione@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: Tracy Carcione <carcione@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Checkout List
> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Wednesday, June 22, 2011, 9:23 AM
> I don't remember when it came
> up.  Last winter? Last fall?
> Carrie was definitely involved.
> Tracy
> 
> > I do not remember that discussion. Who said what and
> when? I would think
> > that if a book has been on the checkout list for a
> long time there might
> > be
> > a reason such that it is a difficult proof and has
> been released multiple
> > times until someone finally rejected it.
> >
> >
> > _     _      _
> >
> > "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
> >
> >
> > Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/rogerbailey81
> >
> >
> > The Militant:
> >  http://www.themilitant.com
> > Pathfinder Press:
> >  http://www.pathfinderpress.com
> > Granma International:
> >   http://www.granma.cu/ingles/index.html
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Tracy Carcione" <carcione@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Wednesday, June 22, 2011 10:55 AM
> > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Checkout List
> >
> >
> > 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
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/rogerbailey81
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> The Militant:
> >>>>   http://www.themilitant.com
> >>>> Pathfinder Press:
> >>>>   http://www.pathfinderpress.com
> >>>> Granma International:
> >>>>    http://www.granma.cu/ingles/index.html
> >>>> ----- 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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