[bksvol-discuss] Re: Duplicate copy of Last Express

  • From: "Katie Star" <kaitlyn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 4 Jun 2006 09:04:04 -0700

ON this topic of how books are approved. TO me it seems very logical to
approve books in a first in first out manner. Have we ever gotten an answer
on why it is not done this way except for in special cases? 


Katie Hill 
Miracles happen not in opposition to Nature, but in opposition to

what we know of Nature.

-St. Augustine


-----Original Message-----
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[mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Evan Reese
Sent: Sunday, June 04, 2006 5:34 AM
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Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Duplicate copy of Last Express

You mentioned this a couple months ago, if I recall correctly, and didn't 
get a response then either.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Cindy" <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, June 03, 2006 8:37 PM
Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Duplicate copy of Last Express


>I thought you did scan it, and I validated it--and it
> isn't fair that you don't get credit for it. I sent a
> copy of my complaint, or suggestion that the admin
> queue be looked it from the oldest and not the newest,
> to both Gustavo and Janice, as well as to the list,
> but have heard no reply. Jake mentioned it, too.
>
> I should have sent a copy to John, perhaps, but my
> understanding is that he reads these posts.
>
> Cindy
>
> --- juddysbuddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
>> I rescanned the book, that is why I was a bit miffed
>> by the new "copy"
>> considering I submitted the thing last year.
>>
>> Shelley L. Rhodes B.S. Ed, CTVI
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>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Cindy" <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Cc: <gustavo.g@xxxxxxxxxxxx>;
>> <janice.c@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Wednesday, May 31, 2006 11:39 PM
>> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Duplicate copy of Last
>> Express
>>
>>
>> Hi, Shelley, Gentle Gustavo, and Janice.
>>
>> I checked the copy of The Last Express on the New
>> Books List, i.e., I clicked on the title. It's
>> supposedly Excellent, and was submitted by Karin
>> Mitchell.
>>
>> I don't mind that one going into the collection
>> instead of the one I corrected, which I think
>> Gustavo
>> put on the download list for me--or did you re-scan
>> it, Shelley? Karin can use the submission credits
>> and
>> I cannot.
>>
>> But Gustavo, similar situations can occur, if you
>> can't find a way to approve (or not) the books that
>> have been sitting in the queue for months and
>> months.
>> Other people who can use the credits can be denied
>> them because people who don't know the books have
>> already been scanned and validated scan and validate
>> anew, and then they'll get the credit--or if they
>> don't and you give the credits to the original
>> people
>> who did the work, the new submitters will be denied
>> credit. In either case, people have spent time and
>> energy doing work that ends up being useless.
>>
>> Jake and/or Gerald, can't you help engineering find
>> a
>> way for Gustavo to start at the beginning of the
>> queue
>> instead of approving the most recent books first?
>>
>> Cindy
>>
>>
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