[bksvol-discuss] Re: questions please and thank you delete if don't like how I write.

  • From: Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:05:16 -0800 (PST)

You cab always pre-proof your books before submitting them, and I think many, 
if not most, scanners do. That way, too, if there is dialect or foreign 
orstrangely spelled words you can put that in warning in the comments section
Cindy

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--- On Tue, 11/17/09, gwen tweedy <gstweedy@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: gwen tweedy <gstweedy@xxxxxxx>
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: questions please and thank you delete if don't 
> like how I write.
> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Tuesday, November 17, 2009, 8:20 AM
> 
> 
>  
>  
> 
> 
>  
> That makes  sense on
> the first question 
> Thanks.
> I guess I just wish there
> were a way when you goof 
> up and you know your scans most likely won't make it if
> there would be a way you 
> could reject them yourself, clear your  books so you
> could have a clean 
> slate.
> Thanks
> Gwen
>  
> 
>   ----- Original Message
> ----- 
>   From: 
>   EVAN REESE 
>   
>   To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 
>   
>   Sent: Tuesday,
> November 17, 2009 10:13 
>   AM
>   Subject:
> [bksvol-discuss] Re: questions 
>   please and thank you delete if don't like how I
> write.
>   
> 
>   Hi Gwen,
>    
>   As to the first
> question, it used to be that 
>   scanners could proofread, (validate), as it used to be
> called), their own 
>   works. However, that was changed because having a
> different proofreader can 
>   find mistakes that the original scanner missed. Seeing
> with fresh eyes, in a 
>   manner of speaking. I know that I have made mistakes in
> books I submitted that 
>   were caught by the proofreader, so I think this is a
> good 
>   system.
>    
>   Not sure I understand
> your second question, 
>   though.
>    
>   Evan
>    
>   
>     ----- Original Message
> ----- 
>     From: 
>     gwen tweedy 
>     
>     To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 
>     
>     Sent: Tuesday,
> November 17, 2009 9:46 
>     AM
>     Subject:
> [bksvol-discuss] questions 
>     please and thank you delete if don't like how I
> write.
>     
> 
>     I'm wondering if
> there are people who have no 
>     trouble submitting books their books are always
> excepted no matter 
>     what.
>     Why  couldn't
> they be allowed to scan and 
>     proof their own books if they so desired?
>     Question
> 2:
>     Why can't a
> scanner at least be allowed to 
>     clear their  book lists so they can start over
> with no books 
>     pending?
>     Thanks
>     Gwen
>       
> 


      
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