[bksvol-discuss] Re: Publisher Quality vs. NIMAC Sourced

  • From: Grandma Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2008 18:56:20 -0800 (PST)

You're right, Jake. But I swear that the three times I
put Exploring Literature into the simple search both
books showed up, neither with the NIMAC notice under
the title. Hmmm.

G.Cindy

--- Jake Brownell <jabrown@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Cindy,
> 
> At first I thought I had copied the wrong title, but
> Exploring Literature is 
> a NIMAC book.
> 
>
http://www.bookshare.org/web/SingleTitle.html?submittitleid=48721
> 
> If you choose Browse NIMAC from the right hand menu
> you'll see it show up.
> 
> We do have a 1999 edition that is in the general
> collection though, so maybe 
> that's what you saw?
> 
> Jake
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Grandma Cindy" <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, February 16, 2008 6:51 PM
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Publisher Quality vs.
> NIMAC Sourced
> 
> 
> > Sorry, folks, for cluttering the list. I should
> have
> > read further before posting.
> >
> > But if I had, I wouldn't have been able to tell
> you
> > that Exploring Literature by Ann Klimas is *not* a
> > NIMAC book--or, Jake, is that an error in the
> > collection?
> >
> > G.Cindy
> >
> > --- Jake Brownell <jabrown@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >> Hi Everyone,
> >>
> >> It seems as though there is a bit of a
> misconception
> >> in regards to Publisher
> >> Quality and NIMAC sourced books. I can see where
> >> this has come from since we
> >> just had a discussion about the limited
> availability
> >> of NIMAC titles.
> >>
> >> I guess the first place to start is to say that
> one
> >> does not necessarily
> >> mean the other. Yes, NIMAC sourced books will be
> >> flagged with Publisher
> >> Quality, but just because a book is Publisher
> >> Quality does *not* mean that
> >> it is NIMAC sourced.
> >>
> >> On Friday we added some of the first NIMAC
> sourced
> >> books. We also added some
> >> general publisher sourced books with Publisher
> >> Quality.
> >>
> >> So, while the title Exploring Literature is NIMAC
> >> sourced, titles like A
> >> Caribbean Mystery by Agatha Cristie is not and is
> >> available to everyone with
> >> Publisher Quality.
> >>
> >> For anyone interested, we added 12 NIMAC titles
> and
> >> 20 other publisher
> >> quality books.
> >>
> >> Sincerely,
> >> Jake
> >>
> >> Jake Brownell
> >> jakeb@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>
> >>  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.
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> > WISH LIST (called Requested Additions To The
> Bookshare Collection)is 
> > available at
> >
>
http://people.delphiforums.com/jamiecalton/Book_Requests.htm
> > http://www.friendsofbookshare.org/
> >
>
http://studentpages.alma.edu/~07jmyate/book_requests.htm
> >
> > www.jbrownell.com for miscellaneous and useful
> threads
> >
> >
> > 
> >
>
____________________________________________________________________________________
> > Never miss a thing.  Make Yahoo your home page.
> > http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs
> > 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.
> >
> >
> >
> > -- 
> > No virus found in this incoming message.
> > Checked by AVG Free Edition.
> > Version: 7.5.516 / Virus Database: 269.20.6/1282 -
> Release Date: 2/15/2008 
> > 7:08 PM
> >
> > 
> 
>  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.
> 
> 


WISH LIST (called Requested Additions To The Bookshare Collection)is available 
at  
http://people.delphiforums.com/jamiecalton/Book_Requests.htm
http://www.friendsofbookshare.org/
http://studentpages.alma.edu/~07jmyate/book_requests.htm

www.jbrownell.com for miscellaneous and useful threads


      
____________________________________________________________________________________
Never miss a thing.  Make Yahoo your home page. 
http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs
 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.

Other related posts: