[bksvol-discuss] Re: quotation marks
- From: "siss52" <siss52@xxxxxxx>
- To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2005 17:14:18 -0500
Where is Guido, by the way? Did he get back from the convention, or did his
dapper dress style get him in trouble? <lol>
Sue S.
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From: "Jake Brownell" <jabrown@xxxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Monday, July 18, 2005 4:57 PM
Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: quotation marks
All right, all right, I was betting it would be you Prat, although Guido
might have beaten you. Of course all the tool would need do is replace
OpenBook's weird quotation marks and apostrophys, something that I would
think could be done with relative ease. *grin*
Jake, who will most probably forget to start replacing them before
submission.
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From: "Pratik Patel" <pratikp1@xxxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Monday, July 18, 2005 4:03 PM
Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: quotation marks
> Another automated tool? Oh, yea! When? When?
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> Prat
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> Pratik Patel
> Interim Director
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> Queens College
> Director
> CUNY Assistive Technology Services
> The City University of New York
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jake Brownell
> Sent: Monday, July 18, 2005 4:38 PM
> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: quotation marks
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> Hi Kellie,
> *Great*(sarcasm) hopefully we can talk the BookShare staff into
> implementing
> some type of automated tool in the future that will fix those few
> weirdnesses from OpenBook scans. I'm sure that all of my books have them
> as
> I don't do any post OpenBook processing before submission. I'm sure there
> are lots of folks that don't even know of possible problems. either.
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> Jake
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kellie Hartmann" <hart0421@xxxxxxx>
> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, July 18, 2005 11:40 AM
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: quotation marks
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>> Hi Jake and Scott,
>> I wouldn't give up on Openbook being your culprit just yet. Openbook
>> definitely causes weirdness with quotation marks, so whenever I work on a
>> book scanned with Openbook, I fix the weird close quotes that it uses for
>> both opening and closing quotes and replace them with regular quotation
>> marks. It also does something weird to apostrophes. So some of these
>> books
>> you're looking at in brf might have been fixed by the validator.
>> Kellie
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