[bksvol-discuss] Re: volunteers who are not contributing
- From: Pam Quinn <quinn.family@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 01 Sep 2005 15:51:32 -0500
Hey yeah; I'd be all for that. No credit for fair submissions.
Pam
>Would we give credits for only quality submissions?
>How about that?
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: E.
> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Thursday, September 01, 2005 12:47 PM
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: volunteers who are not contributing
>
>
> Another membership idea might be to make everyone take credits but only for
> some period of time after their initial membership. For instance, make
> everybody who is elligible for bookshare books pay for set up and for the
> first year. If they accrue credit during that first year, the credit will
> be applied to their next year's membership or returned to them at the end
> of the first year if they do not choose to renew. This would get rid of
> people who join the volunteer list, submit stuff of such poor quality that
> it gets rejected and just stay on and on paying nothing and contributing
> little. I know this sounds harsh but if bookshare is facing a monetary
> issue we need to think about ways of solving for it.
>
> If you feel really sorry for a blind person you know who cannot afford a
> first year membership, let's have a link so you can give someone a gift of
> a membership right on bookshare.
>
> E.
>
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