[bksvol-discuss] Re: Scannin g

  • From: "Jake Brownell" <jabrown@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2005 10:24:55 -0500

Hi Mike,
    I'm glad my scans are living up to the high standards I want them to.
Generally I scan just for BookShare, lots of these kids books I would not
scan for personal use. I see it as time well spent if people someday read
the finished product.

Jake
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike Pietruk" <pietruk@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, July 12, 2005 4:12 PM
Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Scannin g


> Patti
>
> Jake's note reminds me of something else.  He puts a lot of effort and
> time into his submitted books; if you ever validate one of them, this
> becomes self-evident withing minutes at looking one of them.
> His doing this, however, pays off:
>
> (1)  Validators save time in validating his books as there is little to
> do.
>
> (2)  Others get to read his books quickly as they tend to get through the
> validation pool quickly.
>
> So, when viewed from a collective standpoint, is it time well spent for
> Jake to do the extra effort and care?  If he were doing the book just for
> himself, probably not?
> But, as the book is being done for potentially hundreds or maybe thousands
> of readers down the road,
> it is well worth it?
>
>
>
>
>
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