[bksvol-discuss] Re: Strange Dilemma

  • From: "Lori Castner" <loralee.castner@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2008 18:15:17 -0800

Carrie, if you do make crections, another word that came up several times was 
lace for face.  Thank you for looking into this.

Cat Lover Lori

  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: Carrie Karnos 
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  Sent: Friday, February 15, 2008 3:56 PM
  Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Strange Dilemma


  Okay, I'll try to fix the book over the weekend.  Carrie


  ----- Original Message ----
  From: Lori Castner <loralee.castner@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  Sent: Friday, February 15, 2008 12:53:23 PM
  Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Strange Dilemma

  I agree with you.  These errors could be easily corrected now that we are 
  aware of them, but correcting them to me is not worth a rescan and 
  revalidation.

  Lori

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  From: <james.homme@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
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  Sent: Friday, February 15, 2008 12:37 PM
  Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Strange Dilemma


  > Hi,
  > These kinds of things are why I would like to ask that BSO's that don't
  > have to be scanned and will not change pagination be allowed. I don't know
  > how we would prove that it was that type though.
  >
  > Thanks.
  >
  > Jim
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  > Hi, Everyone,
  >
  > I am reading T is for Tresspass by Sue Grafton; I downloaded the book from
  > bookshare.
  >
  > In the book, many letter t and letter f are misrecognized as the letter l.
  > This confusion occurred about fifty times.
  >
  > So, wait reads as wail, state as slate finger as linger to as lo.  Those
  > are the most common errors, but all of these errors resulted in
  > recognizable words.
  >
  > Thus a spellcheck of the book or its review by the Bookshare tools when
  > ranking the validated copy at upload would not catch these errors.  Thus,
  > these misrecognitions fell between the cracks.
  >
  > The only way that these errors would be caught would be if a validator 
  > read
  > the book word for word.
  >
  > I do not think the problem is so great that a resubmit is necessary.  I am
  > simply making an observation about a problem that would be difficult to
  > solve and I am just puzzling over that dilemma.
  >
  > Cat Lover Lori
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