Thanks Pratik and Jake. That is what I did before. Also, a couple of years ago, Marissa had said something about books that were on the step one page for over several months 3 or 4 or 6--would be deleted. That also is why I took some of the ones that I did. Cindy --- Pratik Patel <pratikp1@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Cindy, > > When Bookshare announces that it will no longer > acept TXT submissions, the > books currently on the step 1 page will not > disappear. For an easy > transition, the existing books will be process. > There is no rush to go out > and grab the books for the fear that they will > disappear. > > Pratik > > > -----Original Message----- > From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On > Behalf Of Cindy > Sent: Tuesday, August 08, 2006 7:55 PM > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Text Files > > And so, Jake and Gerald and John, when that day > comes, or just before, if the txt books are still on > the download list can I take them to validate? If > the > titles don't show up on the download list and aren't > in the collection, then anyone can scan them, and I > wouldn't validate them if I see they've been > rescanned. > > Cindy > > --- John Glass <John.G@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > There has been some discussion about submitting > > books in .txt format over the last several days. > > While we do still accept these submissions, we > > strongly encourage all members to upload in .rtf > > format, for the reasons which have previously been > > mentioned. > > > > In the near future, we plan to require that > > submissions not be made in .txt so that the books > > will have better formatting and navigation, which > > improves the quality of the collection for all of > > us. > > > > John Glass > > Customer Support Manager, Bookshare > > � > > Benetech� > > 480 S. California Ave., Suite 201 > > Palo Alto, CA 94306-1609�USA > > � > > (650) 475-5440 x103 > > (650) 475-1066 fax > > � > > john.g@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > www.benetech.org > > � > > The Benetech Initiative - Technology Serving > > Humanity > > A Nonprofit Organization > > 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. > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam > protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > 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. To get a list of available commands, put the > word 'help' by itself in the subject line. > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com 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.