[bookshare-discuss] Ooop--forgot URL
- From: Grandma Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2007 00:39:14 -0700 (PDT)
Bertha,
When I read the post I realized I forgot to include
the URL I mentioned. Here it is:
www.bookshare.org/web/MembersSubmit.html?display=1
Cindy
--- Grandma Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Bertha,
>
> Welcome.
>
> Here is the URL to the part of the volunteer site
> that
> explains about submitting books.
>
> Basically, you scan a book, check to make sure that
> it
> has page breaks and that all pages are present and,
> preferably, probperly numbered; do a spell check.
> and
> fill out the submission form carefully. That's the
> minimum. Most people will prevalidate so that the
> book
> has as few scanning errors as possible before
> submitting, so that the risk of rejection by a
> validator is eliminated. This means eliminating
> headers and junk characters, the end-of-line
> paragraph
> markers if they are there. If you have Kurzweill you
> can run something, I forget what it's called, to
> eliminate scanning errors. Many people read the
> books
> before submitting them correcting errors as they go,
> since neither the Kurzweill program nor a Word
> spell-check will catch words that are spelled
> correctly but are not correct in the context; for
> example, often "the" will scan as "lie," and "he"
> will
> scan as "be.
>
> HTH
>
> Cindy
>
>
> --- Bertha A Guerrero <missmommymomma@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
> > Hello, I am fairly new to Bookshare,
> > can you explain the submission process to me?
> > Thank You, Bertha
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Shelley L. Rhodes"
> <juddysbuddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2007 3:44 PM
> > Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: Book submitted:
> > Bringing Elizabeth home
> >
> >
> > > Nope not yet. I just put it up so someone else
> > could validate it.
> > >
> > > I am a scanner/submitter.
> > >
> > > Shelley L. Rhodes B.S. Ed, CTVI
> > > and Judson, guiding golden
> > > juddysbuddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Guide Dogs For the Blind Inc.
> > > Graduate Alumni Association Board
> > > www.guidedogs.com
> > >
> > > Dog ownership is like a rainbow.
> > > Puppies are the joy at one end.
> > > Old dogs are the treasure at the other.
> > > Carolyn Alexander
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Amanda Wilson" <akwilson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2007 11:21 AM
> > > Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: Book submitted:
> > Bringing Elizabeth home
> > >
> > >
> > > Hey Shelly,
> > > Is this book on book yet?
> > > I searched for it last night and I couldn't find
> > it.
> > > thanks from Amanda
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Shelley L. Rhodes"
> > <juddysbuddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>;
> > <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2007 9:42 PM
> > > Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Book submitted:
> > Bringing Elizabeth home
> > >
> > >
> > >> Another book off the wishlist requests I
> > receieved.
> > >>
> > >> kaie I think you said you wanted to validate
> this
> > one.
> > >>
> > >> Bringing Elizabeth Home
> > >> By Ed and Lois Smart
> > >>
> > >> Enjoy.
> > >>
> > >> Under the .rtf section of the website.
> > >>
> > >> Shelley L. Rhodes B.S. Ed, CTVI
> > >> and Judson, guiding golden
> > >> juddysbuddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >> Guide Dogs For the Blind Inc.
> > >> Graduate Alumni Association Board
> > >> www.guidedogs.com
> > >>
> > >> Dog ownership is like a rainbow.
> > >> Puppies are the joy at one end.
> > >> Old dogs are the treasure at the other.
> > >> Carolyn Alexander
> > >>
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