I didn't know we had permission since nothing is said about it in Bookshare's instructions. Thank you for that clarification; of course, here again, the submitter should be doing this header elimination, not the validator. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gerald Hovas" <GeraldHovas@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, July 29, 2006 11:12 AM Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Quantity deleting > Jill, > > Bookshare expects the Stripper to remove them, so I don't understand why > you > think a validator must have the permission of a submitter to do it. The > only reason why the Stripper would fail to do it is if they are messed up > in > the first place. > > I asked Marissa last year if there was any reason why we couldn't just > remove headers by hand instead of normalizing them in order to make it > possible for the Stripper to remove them, and she said that removing them > by > hand works the best and to go right ahead and remove them manually. So, > if > you still want to look at it from a permission standpoint, in a sense we > have already gotten permission from a staff member, so why ask a > volunteer? > > Gerald > > -----Original Message----- > From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jill O'Connell > Sent: Saturday, July 29, 2006 12:57 PM > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Quantity deleting > > In my opinion, I don't think that validators should remove headers without > asking the permission of the submitter. This is one more reason why when > validating we should know how to contact the submitter. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Gerald Hovas" <GeraldHovas@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Saturday, July 29, 2006 10:25 AM > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Quantity deleting > > >> Lissi, >> >> The location of the text from the header isn't an issue with removing >> them >> all at once, but their content is. They need to be identical for you to >> remove them all at once. This can be done with a global search and >> replace >> if you're very careful. In the best case, the header is very unique or >> in >> all caps and can be replaced without having to worry over removing >> anything >> from the main text. I'd suggest selecting the pages where you want to >> remove the headers, though, because you don't want to accidentally delete >> any text from the frontmatter or the book jacket like the title or >> author's >> name. >> >> If you aren't sure how to do global search and replaces yet or know much >> about them, then maybe you should get someone to give you a lesson. >> >> HTH >> >> Gerald >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Estelnalissi >> Sent: Friday, July 28, 2006 10:10 PM >> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Quantity deleting >> >> Dear Volunteer Friends, >> >> If a book has the title on all even numbered pages and the chapter name >> on >> the odd pages, is there a way to delete all of each different title with >> one >> >> set of commands? I can't leave them as they are for the stripper to >> remove >> because they appear randomly sometimes above the page number and >> sometimes >> under it. Getting rid of them one by one is OK, but I thought I'd check. >> >> Thanks in advance! >> >> Hmmm, Thanks in advance without the exclamation mark is 15 characters so >> does that mean it equals TIA X 5? >> >> Always with love, >> >> Lissi >> >> 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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