It certainly would be extremely useful for the next person who wanted to validate it. smile Cindy --- Jill O'Connell <jillocon@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I wonder how complicated the technology would be if > a validator could have a > comment on the step 1 page when releasing a book. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "mickey" <micka@xxxxxxxxxx> > To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Friday, July 20, 2007 2:01 PM > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: question about > membership rules and volunteer > credits > > > > Here I go, probably getting into hot water. I, for > one, will take a book. > > Exciting things come along, like work. I then will > hold onto the book, > > feeling that I'll get to it. Then, to my > disappointment, I'll find things > > that I'm not competent to correct without the > print, but I know others > > would do them. > > > > What do I do in this case? Just stop trying to > volunteer in case life gets > > ridiculous, which it often does? > > > > Your input is valued. I usually validate close to > 100 books a year, but if > > holding onto books is a problem, I have other > volunteer jobs, too. > > > > > > Mickey Prahin > > check out this exciting business opportunity and > it's totally free!!! > > http://www.mypowermall.com/biz/home/4941 > > e-mail micka@xxxxxxxxxx > > Phone: 614-670-4011 > > Windows Live Messenger: micka@xxxxxxxxxx > > Skype: micka529 > > Cell: 614-499-3505 > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "E." <thoth93@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Friday, July 20, 2007 3:42 PM > > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: question about > membership rules and > > volunteer credits > > > > > >> The situation which concerns me is the one where > the same person takes a > >> book over and over again and finally releases it > back to step 1. You make > >> a good point about a volunteer being unwilling to > reject. If we only had > >> feedback on a book's situation (say on this list) > we might work together > >> on a specific book to decide its fate. I know > people sometimes scan bits > >> of a book so it can be accepted. I also know we > sometimes encourage one > >> another when we are not sure whether to reject or > not. > >> > >> E. > >> At 03:38 PM 7/20/2007, you wrote: > >>>Is the book taken over and over by the same > person or by different > >>>people. I think a lot of this problem may be due > to the fact that > >>>validators are reluctant to reject. > >>>----- Original Message ----- From: "E." > <thoth93@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >>>To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >>>Sent: Friday, July 20, 2007 9:28 AM > >>>Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: question about > membership rules and > >>>volunteer credits > >>> > >>> > >>>>Please understand my appreciating volunteering. > I too do not > >>>>particularly think a person needs to become a > member to be able to > >>>>volunteer as long as he or she actually does > submit or validate rather > >>>>than using the step 1 list in the way I > previously described. > >>>>It is the possible miss-use of step 1 I want to > track. I want some way > >>>>to make volunteers who are new feel welcome and > trusted and want some > >>>>way to slow down the thing where a book gets > taken over and over but > >>>>never validated. 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