[bksvol-discuss] Re: New Feature in Bookshare Catalog
- From: Valerie Maples <vlmaples@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2010 18:29:16 -0600
I understand the new feature. My question was whether submitter comments are
retained; it would let them know which of my books I described pictures in.
That is, for books already in the collection.
Valerie, who is WAY behind on email while Nichole recuperates!
Please pray for and follow Nichole's recovery:
http://www.caringbridge.org/visit/nicholemaples
On Nov 18, 2010, at 4:08 PM, Scott Rains wrote:
> Valerie,
>
> This new featureis just a check bx. T the software it will be eith a "yes" or
> a "no" on whether that particular book contains described images. Tha'ts
> different than submitter comments
>
> Scott Rains
> Benetech Fellow, Bookshare Volunteer Department
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> [bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Valerie Maples
> [vlmaples@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
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> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: New Feature in Bookshare Catalog
>
> Do they retain submitter comments? If so, I always make a note of picture
> descriptions and whether full or limited (like pages with no text).
>
> Valerie
>
> Please pray for and follow Nichole's recovery:
>
> http://www.caringbridge.org/visit/nicholemaples
>
> On Nov 18, 2010, at 12:33 PM, Scott Rains wrote:
>
> Shelley,
>
> Yes, please list any books that you have added image descriptions to or if
> you remember books with descriptions that you didn't do list those also. The
> problem with this task is circular: We can't find books in the collection
> with descriptions because we don't have the checkbox data yet to search on.
>
> Scott Rains
> Benetech Fellow, Bookshare Volunteer Department
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> [bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Shelley L. Rhodes
> [guidinggolden@xxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 2010 6:17 PM
> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx<mailto:bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: New Feature in Bookshare Catalog
>
> Hi Scott this is an exciting feature.
>
> Do you want old ones with descriptions?
>
> As some people described several of the kids books I did a while ago, smile,
> I could get the list to you.
>
> Shelley L. Rhodes, VRT
> and Ludden Black Labrador Guide Dog
>
> The artist brings something into the world that didn't exist before, and he
> does it without destroying something else. -John Updike, writer (1932-2009)
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Scott Rains" <scottr@xxxxxxxxxxxx<mailto:scottr@xxxxxxxxxxxx>>
> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx<mailto:bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 2010 6:27 PM
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] New Feature in Bookshare Catalog
>
>
> Volunteers,
>
> One of Bookshare's engineers just met with Carrie & I to let us know that
> as early as next week you will be able to indicate if you have included
> image descriptions when you submit a book. It will be a separate
> engineering step later for that information to be visible to members as
> they search so right now we are just focusing on making sure we have a
> complete list of our books with image descriptions.
>
> Between now and November 29 please email me the titles of any books that
> you have submitted with image descriptions. That way we can be certain we
> mark them correctly in the collection. Once you see the checkbox asking if
> a book has image descriptions feel free to use it.
>
> Scott Rains
> Benetech Fellow, Bookshare Volunteer Department
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