P.S. It would help, too, if you stayed subscribed just so you could post when you submit a scan, or are planning to submit a scan, so no one else duplicates your effort--or so you can know if someone else is already doing it. smile Cindy --- Liz Halperin <lizzers@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Have to sign off this list, just too much activity, > even with it filtered to > another folder. Drat! > > But I'll keep scanning away as I have been. > > Good luck to all, > > Happy scanning and validating! > > Liz in Seattle > > Liz Halperin > Seattle, WA > lizzers@xxxxxxxxxxx > > > -----Original Message----- > From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On > Behalf Of Jake Brownell > Sent: Wednesday, January 11, 2006 11:35 AM > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: submitted Split Second > > Hi Bud, > The site is specifically designed not to show > adult content if you > aren't logged in and allowed it in your preferences. > So I really recommend > logging in before searching for a book, especially > if you are considering > scanning it. > > Jake > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Bud Schwab" <budschwab@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, January 11, 2006 1:17 PM > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: submitted Split Second > > > > Thanks Jake, > > > > I'll do that. However I did log in as you > suggested and then both titles > > showed up. That's strange they both wouldn't show > up when I went looking > > without signing in. Oh well, I'll never figure > out computers and all > > their little idiosyncracies.At 09:53 AM 1/11/2006, > you wrote: > >>Hi Bud, > >> You need to do the following to make sure > adult content is being > >> shown. > >> > >>A. Log into BookShare > >>B. Have it enabled in the my account area. > >> > >>To check on the status of adult content blocking. > >>Login > >>Go to the my account area. > >>Under the Preferences section, there should be a > line telling you whether > >>adult content is blocked or not. > >> > >>If you want to change the setting: > >>Move farther down the page to the Preferences > link. Enter your BookShare > >>password in the first field and look for the last > checkbox on the page. > >>Then submit your changes. > >> > >>HTH, > >>Jake > >>----- Original Message ----- From: "Bud Schwab" > <budschwab@xxxxxxxxxxx> > >>To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >>Sent: Wednesday, January 11, 2006 11:47 AM > >>Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: submitted Split > Second > >> > >> > >>>Hi Jake, > >>> > >>>Very interesting! I sure just saw that other > split second. You > >>>mentioned if I wasn't registered for adult > content it might not show. I > >>>list a number of books that I upload as adult but > maybe that wouldn't do > >>>it. How would I change that? I don't read any > books, just scan them and > > >>>upload them to bookshare for the volunteers to > fine tune. I could try to > > >>>sign in and see if it would show the one by > Baldacci. I wonder how many > >>>books I've missed like that. > >>>Thanks Jake for the input; I guess after two > years of volunteering and > >>>sending in several books I still have some things > to learn. > >>> > >>>Bud At 09:10 AM 1/11/2006, you wrote: > >>>>Hi Bud, > >>>> The David Baldacci copy is flagged as adult > content, so if you > >>>> didn't log in, or do not have your settings set > to display adult > >>>> content you could be missing some titles. > Direct link: > >>>>http://www.bookshare.org/web/SingleTitle.html?submittitleid=21865 > >>>> > >>>>I know I've made this mistake before, luckily > not after scanning > >>>>something. Some action books, I wouldn't > consider adult, sometimes get > >>>>flagged as such. I'd recommend to all volunteers > to allow adult content > >>>>to be shown. When browsing this content will be > identified with a line > >>>>at the end of the long synopsis, and if you > don't want to read something > > >>>>that's how you can avoid it. > >>>> > >>>>HTH, > >>>>Jake > >>>>----- Original Message ----- From: "Bud Schwab" > <budschwab@xxxxxxxxxxx> > >>>>To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >>>>Sent: Wednesday, January 11, 2006 11:02 AM > >>>>Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: submitted Split > Second > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>>Hi > >>>>>Gerald, > >>>>> > >>>>>Thanks for the headsup, I have made that > mistake before so I always > >>>>>check now before I do a book. I did find that > split second but it is > >>>>>by a different author so I assume would have to > be a different book. I > >>>>>was afraid that would happen. I'll go back in > and look at the > >>>>>synopsis to be sure it's not the same one. > >>>>>Thanks. > >>>>> > >>>>>Bud > >>>>>At 11:01 PM 1/10/2006, you wrote: > >>>>>>Bud, > >>>>>> > >>>>>>Are you aware that Split Second is already in > the collection and rated > >>>>>>Excellent? I've read it, and I don't remember > there being any > >>>>>>problems with > >>>>>>the book, but it's been a while since I read > it. > >>>>>> > >>>>>>Gerald > >>>>>> > >>>>>>-----Original Message----- > >>>>>>From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >>>>>>[mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On > Behalf Of Bud Schwab > >>>>>>Sent: Tuesday, January 10, 2006 9:32 PM > >>>>>>To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >>>>>>Subject: [bksvol-discuss] submitted Split > Second > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>>Hi Gang, > >>>>>> > >>>>>>I just submitted Split Second by David > Baldacci. It's a little over > >>>>>>400 pages and is quite clean from mistakes. I > caught a lot of words > >>>>>>that were run together without a space and > fixed them. It's a real > >>>>>>thriller about presidential candidates and the > secret service trying > >>>>>>to guard them. A lot of intrigue and a few > murders along the way. > >>>>>>Happy validating. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>>Bud Schwab > >>>>>>W 6 Z Y P > >>>>>>Malibu, California > >>>>>> > >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this list send a blank > Email to > >>>>>>bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >>>>>>put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the > subject line. To get a > >>>>>>list of > >>>>>>available commands, put the word 'help' by > itself in the subject line. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this list send a blank > Email to > >>>>>>bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >>>>>>put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the > subject line. 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