[bksvol-discuss] Re: Validating Books
- From: "Rose Combs" <rosecombs@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 3 Jul 2005 00:27:06 -0700
Well, I just made a mess here, so I think I will start fresh tomorrow, I
figured out what I did incorrectly just don't have the energy to fix it
tonight, fighting allergies, and smoke from our wild fires, so not up to
par.
Rose Combs
rosecombs@xxxxxxxxx
-----Original Message-----
From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jake Brownell
Sent: Sunday, July 03, 2005 12:01 AM
To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Validating Books
Hi Rose,
No books are not available if they are in the administration queue.
However,
it's possible that the book is either a duplicate, or has been sent back
to
the download page for more editing.
HTH,
Jake
----- Original Message -----
From: "Rose Combs" <rosecombs@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, July 03, 2005 1:11 AM
Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Validating Books
> We can turn off punctuation and we don't hear the hyphens, however, if
> they are there reading with speech is a bit choppy.
>
> I am reading this book, but I may not renew it, as a matter of fact, I
> thought I remembered seeing it as one that is waiting admin approval,
so
> how I got it is a mystery to me, unless they remain available
> regardless.
>
> Later, once I figure out exactly what I am doing, I will be glad to
take
> the medical stuff, it is an interest of mine but I work with the
> terminology all day long, would recognize errors and have a medical
> spell checker installed in Word.
>
> I'd prefer to read mysteries and romances, but, I have an area of more
> or less expertise that could also be useful.
>
> Any more Robin Cook, Michael Palmer and others in the same vein could
> come my way, no problem.
>
> I am also a historical fiction reader, but not ready to tackle an epic
> at this moment.
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Rose Combs
> rosecombs@xxxxxxxxx
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Cindy
> Sent: Saturday, July 02, 2005 9:56 PM
> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Validating Books
>
>
> If the hyphens are at the end of the line and the word
> shold not be hyphentaed, you should remove the hyphen
> and close up the word. Otherwise, you should leave
> them in. I think I read here that people who listen
> can turn off punctuation, though I don't know if that
> includes hyphens.
>
> The book I'm validating now and am almost finished
> with is originally written in 1920, though this is a
> newer edition. However, the published changed nothing.
> Therefore, a lot of words that we don't hyphenate any
> more, like tonight and upstairs, are hyphenated --
> to-night, up-stairs. I have left them that way and
> will put a note about it in the long synopsis so
> readers can maybe remove them if they want for their
> reading pleasure.
>
> If I'm wrong to leave them and should eliminate them,
> Gustavo or Peter, please let me know.
>
> Cindy
>
>
> -- Rose Combs <rosecombs@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Yeah, I hate house work.
> >
> > Question, I am validating a larger project than I'd
> > planned, Physical
> > Examination for Health Assessment. All the
> > copyright info is most
> > definitely present.
> >
> > I converted this doc file to RTF immediately.
> >
> > My question is this, there are a lot of hyphenated
> > words, and the
> > hyphens appear to be properly placed, my guess they
> > were done by the
> > publisher, or else the submitter (no name shown)
> > did a good job, I
> > should leave these alone? It would read better
> > aloud without them, but,
> > this is about a 900 page document, I am not really
> > inclined to remove
> > them all.
> >
> > Any opinions? This book had a fair rating, although
> > in the first few
> > pages, I have not found anything other than those
> > hyphens that could be
> > questionable.
> >
> >
> > Rose Combs
> > rosecombs@xxxxxxxxx
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> > Behalf Of Cindy
> > Sent: Saturday, July 02, 2005 9:03 PM
> > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Validating Books
> >
> >
> > -
> > > It is the equivalent of whether my house is clean
> > > enough for me and my
> > > wife or for company.
> > >
> > Mike,
> >
> > That is an excellent analogy. I laughed, thinking of
> > my house. I spend much more time cleaning up books
> > for
> > bookshare than I do on my house. smiling
> > embarrassedly.
> >
> > Cindy
> >
> >
> >
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