[bksvol-discuss] Re: adult content

  • From: Tracy Carcione <carcione@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 18 May 2004 11:16:04 -0400 (EDT)

Dave,
The content checker found maybe 25 violent or sexual words in "Grow the
Best Blueberries"!  Beats me what they could have been.  Pollination?
Some kind of wilt?
I agree, those content checker programmers need to get out more!
Tracy


On Tue, 18 May 2004 talmage@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:

>       This is more-or-less a humorous comment on the content checker that
> Bookshare runs the books through when they are being uploaded for acceptance.
> I just uploaded a user guide for a wireless access point to Bookshare, and
> when the content checker was done it reported 2 words that were
> profanity or violent or sexual words.
> Now yes I realize 2 words aren't many, but the computer hardware manual was
> only about 28 pages, and I can't imagine what words it picked out.  Maybe
> they were something like Microsoft, so I guess I can see the checker's
> point there .
> In any event, I recognize that the content checker was probably put
> together by a computer programmer or 2, so my recommendation is that
> perhaps they should get out more.
>
> Dave
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