I just meant that when I have tried to tell nonmembers who coould possibly be volunteers about bookshare.org, they act like it goes in one ear and out the other. I was not referring to any members or volunteers on either list. I would like to get more people interested, but maybe my technique/approach is not the best. Sue S. ----- Original Message ----- From: "E." <thoth93@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, July 29, 2006 6:11 PM Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: let disabled people know they can submit without being members I am not sure what you are referring to in your message Sue. The people who do not know about submitting and searching are of course non-members. E. At 06:21 PM 7/29/2006, you wrote: >E., >Have you ever talked to someone who asks how you are, and then interrupts >before you can even say, "Fine, thank you?" I think that some people do >not >really pay attention to what they read/hear, and therefore the confusion >begins. > >Sue S. > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "E." <thoth93@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >Sent: Saturday, July 29, 2006 5:04 PM >Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: let disabled people know they can submit >without being members > > >Seemed odd to me but I have heard it now from several blind folks. Some of >them work for agencies and software manufacturers too so the feeling must >be widespread. The part about haveing to be a member to search worries me >almost as much as the part about having to be a member to submit. I am >also concerned that k1000 and bookshare do not work closely together. For >instnace, it would be nice to somehow be able to input a title before >scanning it and search quickly for it in the bookshare database even if you >are not a member. that way, someone new to scanning can make sure the >bookshare collection does not include the book before beginning the process >of scanning. > >How closely does bookshare work with the makers of scanning packages, >particularly those made for disabled users? > >E. > > 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. 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.