[bksvol-discuss] Re: Page Stripping Update

  • From: Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 6 Apr 2005 22:34:18 -0700 (PDT)

Yes, I'm curious, too. We get to know you all to the
point where we feel that you are friends, and we like
to keep up with the news.

Cindy

-- "Shelley L. Rhodes" <juddysbuddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> how is your predecessor doing, he was supposed to be
> in Oxford, or so I have 
> been told.  What is Mr. Faurstock up to these days?
> 
> 
> Shelley L. Rhodes and Judson, guiding golden
> juddysbuddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Guide Dogs For the Blind Inc.
> Graduate Advisory Council
> www.guidedogs.com
> 
> The vision must be followed by the venture. It is
> not enough to
> stare up the steps - we must step up the stairs.
> 
>       -- Vance Havner
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Marissa Mika" <Marissa.M@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 06, 2005 7:35 PM
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Page Stripping Update
> 
> 
> Thanks Sue. Duly noted, filed and forwarded to my
> predecessor so he can
> feel guilty and indulge in fifty lashes of
> self-flagellation.
> 
> 
> 
> Marissa
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of siss52
> Sent: Wednesday, April 06, 2005 4:16 PM
> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Page Stripping Update
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Marissa,
> 
> 
> 
> According to the people who have been volunteers for
> longer than I have,
> this subject has come up repeatedly over the years
> with no progress.  It
> seems there is still no progress made.  A survey, if
> it is needed,,
> should have been done long ago.  This is not
> directed at you because you
> have not been in charge of volunteers that long. 
> But I thiink you need
> to take it into consideration.  So this is not, by
> any means, the first
> round, yet no progress has been made.
> 
> 
> 
> Regards,
> 
> 
> 
> Sue S.
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> 
> From: Marissa Mika <mailto:Marissa.M@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 
> Sent: Wednesday, April 06, 2005 2:08 PM
> 
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Page Stripping Update
> 
> 
> 
> Hello Everyone,
> 
> 
> 
> So we had our first round of discussion Monday on
> modifying the header
> stripper and putting page numbers into the text body
> of the books we
> produce, as opposed to our current book processing.
> There are a couple
> of issues that we need to address both internally
> and within the broader
> context of the Bookshare.org community before we can
> make a final
> decision regarding the header stripper. One of the
> key issues is with
> regards to feedback and input.
> 
> 
> 
> All of the feedback we've received from the
> volunteer list has been
> extremely informative and vital to the stripper and
> page number
> discussion. However, we recognize that the volunteer
> community and
> indeed the active volunteer list members are only a
> small sampling of
> those who use Bookshare.org. Before we make a book
> processing decision
> that impacts everyone, we'd like to take a broader
> survey of our users.
> I will be working with Operations to create a survey
> to that effect over
> the next several weeks.
> 
> 
> 
> After we run the survey, we'll process the
> information and put together
> a series of steps as to how to move forward. In the
> meantime, thanks for
> your patience and thanks for bringing this to our
> attention. I hope this
> is the first step in taking this conversation off
> the list and into some
> sort of coherent policy change or statement.
> 
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Marissa
> 
>   _____
> 
> 
> 
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