[bksvol-discuss] Re: hyphenated words between pages.

  • From: Cindy Ray <cindyray@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 06:19:08 -0600

I thought it did have cindy Lou.

Cindy Lou

On Feb 16, 2012, at 3:05 AM, Cindy wrote:

> Oh, I see only Cindy is in The From space. o.k., I'll have to go back to 
> using Grandma Cindy, or find another nickname, as Lissi did smile
> 
> From: Cindy Ray <cindyray@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2012 5:47 PM
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: hyphenated words between pages.
> 
> That last was from Cindy Lou Ray. LOL.
> 
> On Feb 15, 2012, at 6:12 PM, Sue Stevens wrote:
> 
>> Yes.  Once I saw rime, when the word was obviously time.  I checked on 
>> books.google.com, and the word was written as rime there as well.  It didn’t 
>> make sense, and I confess to changing it to time.  I know that when I was a 
>> student I would have really scoffed at rime instead of time.
>>  
>> Sue S.
>>  
>>  
>> From: Cindy
>> Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2012 5:13 PM
>> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: hyphenated words between pages.
>>  
>> EScellent point, Sue. We ought to be allowed to change scannos  even if the 
>> errors are in the print book,  since I assume it is the author's words we 
>> don't want to change, not publishers' mistakes, if the book has not been 
>> edited well; maybe m y assumption is incorrect.
>> Cindy
>> 
>> From: Sue Stevens <siss52@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>> Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2012 2:58 PM
>> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: hyphenated words between pages.
>>  
>> Well, you know, I don’t get it.  Some things we are allowed tochange, even 
>> though we are told we cannot tamper with books as published;  whereas, if we 
>> see a scanno and it is in the print book, we cannot change it.  To me, that 
>> doesn’t sound logical.  Why are we allowed to change hyphenated words?  
>> Don’t get me wrong;  I have always done that, but I still don’t see the 
>> logic.
>>  
>> Sue S.
>>  
>>  
>> From: Jamie Yates, CPhT
>> Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2012 4:19 PM
>> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: hyphenated words between pages.
>>  
>> I see it all the time when scanning books. Just because word processors 
>> don't do it, doesn't mean books don't do it.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> -- 
>> Jamie in Michigan
>>  
>> Currently Reading: Mallory's Oracle by Carol O'Connell
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> See everything I've read this year at: www.michiganrxtech.com/books.html
>> 
>> 
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