[bksvol-discuss] Re: scanner vs scannor
- From: Grandma Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2007 22:23:04 -0800 (PST)
Good point. Except for the fact that it takes longer
to type--but I need the exercise. grin.
I think that's probably better.
Grandma Cindy
--- siss52 <siss52@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi Ann,
>
> Not Grandma Cindy, but one way to avoid confusion
> would be to call the
> people who scan books submitters. That is how the
> bookshare staff refer to
> them. <smile>
>
> Sue S.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ann Parsons" <akp@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, November 11, 2007 6:35 AM
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: scanner vs scannor
>
>
> Hi all,
>
> Grandma, if you like it, then, we should start a
> fad. It may not be
> correct outside of Bookshare, but I think it does
> make sense to
> distinguish between the machine (scanner) and its
> user (a scannor).
> So long as we all know what we mean, that's OK.
> However, I hope it
> doesn't make life difficult for outsiders or people
> who inadvertently
> use the convention elsewhere than in Bookshare
> circles. For me, it
> makes sense. Yes, in Braille they are different,
> and in speech they
> sound similar, but people can always check char by
> char.
>
> Ann P.
>
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