[bksvol-discuss] Re: btc?
- From: Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: "bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 7 Feb 2012 16:26:23 -0800 (PST)
No problem smile
Cindy
>________________________________
> From: Sue Stevens <siss52@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Sent: Tuesday, February 7, 2012 3:56 PM
>Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: btc?
>
>
>Sorry I told you wrong, Cindy.
>
>Sue S.
>
>From: Cindy
>Sent: Tuesday, February 07, 2012 5:45 PM
>To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: btc?
> Thanks
>Cindy
>
>
>
>>________________________________
>> From: Mayrie ReNae <mayrierenae@xxxxxxxxx>
>>To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>Sent: Tuesday, February 7, 2012 1:58 PM
>>Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: btc?
>>
>>
>>Hi Roger,
>>
>>The BTC books are not practice books, just easier proofreads than scans that
>>haven't been tweeked a bit. Some common issues have been fixed in them,
>>namely the conversion of smart quotes to regular quotes among other things.
>>
>>Mayrie
>>
>>
>>________________________________
>> From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Roger Loran Bailey
>>Sent: Tuesday, February 07, 2012 10:25 AM
>>To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: btc?
>>
>>Btc is an abbreviation for batch. As I understood it, it is pointless for
>>the experienced proofreader to proof the Btc books. As I understood it those
>>books are only for practice by the beginning volunteer before starting
>>actual volunteer work and do not actually enter the collection. If someone
>>knows for sure and I am incorrect then please correct me.
>>
>>On 2/7/2012 9:11 AM, robert tweedy wrote:
>>I have done a few myself and they are easy to do.
>>>
>>>From: Mayrie ReNae
>>>Sent: Tuesday, February 07, 2012 6:54 AM
>>>To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: btc?
>>>
>>>Hi Cindy,
>>>
>>>BTC in front of a title on the check out a book page means that it has had
>>>some formatting of the file done by Bookshare before being submitted. The
>>>original intent was that those files would be easier for new volunteers to
>>>work on than completely raw scans. I think, though, that if you want to
>>>proofread one of those books, and it's still sitting there, you are free to
>>>do so. Since no inexperienced volunteer has grabbed the book, and those
>>>books were submitted quite a long time ago, you may as well proofread the
>>>book if you want to.
>>>
>>>Mayrie
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>[mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Cindy
>>>Sent: Tuesday, February 07, 2012 12:23 AM
>>>To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>Subject: [bksvol-discuss] btc?
>>>
>>>
>>>what does BTC in front of a title on the download list mean?
>>>Cindy
>>
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