[bksvol-discuss] Re: Book Submitted: Oddball Wisconsin: A Guide to Some Really Strange Places by Jerome Pohlen
- From: Grandma Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 14 May 2008 18:36:47 -0700 (PDT)
Smile That would depend on whether one prefers to scan or to validate. grin.
Besides, a rescan would involve the time of two people, the submitter and the
validator, whereas validating the rejected copy would only involve the time of
one--not an unpleasant chore if the validator wants to read the book anyway.
smile
jmo
G.Cindy
> From: Carrie Karnos <ckarnos@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Book Submitted: Oddball Wisconsin: A Guide to
> Some Really Strange Places by Jerome Pohlen
> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Wednesday, May 14, 2008, 4:40 PM
> I rejected it 2 days ago, due to the many scannos and junk
> characters in it. A rescan would probably be faster than
> trying to fix all the errors.
>
> Carrie
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Marilyn Beasley <mbeasley@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2008 1:15:18 PM
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Book Submitted: Oddball
> Wisconsin: A Guide to Some Really Strange Places by Jerome
> Pohlen
>
> Hi, All.
>
> I e-mailed Kelly privately that my library was arranging
> a loan from a neighboring library for ODDBALL WISCONSIN
> and that I would have it in about a week.
>
> I just went to download it and can't find it anywhere,
> even in
> "Books in Process" and the Rejection Queue.
>
> Anyone have any info on this?
>
> Thanks,
> Marilyn
>
> >>>
>
> On May 13, 2008, at 9:36 PM, Kelly Ford wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > This book is from 2001.
> >
> > I mostly mentioned the rejection here in case anyone
> was looking to
> > read the
> > book. Admitedly this was a rough scan and my point
> wasn't to
> > revisit the
> > different text qualities.
> >
> > The book is likely of little interest to folks outside
> of those
> > with some
> > interest in Wisconsin but for those it is somewhat
> interesting.
> >
> > Kelly
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of Marilyn
> > Beasley
> > Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 3:54 PM
> > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Book Submitted: Oddball
> Wisconsin: A
> > Guide to
> > Some Really Strange Places by Jerome Pohlen
> >
> > Hi, Kelly.
> >
> > My library doesn't have this book. Is it new?
> Then they have to
> > order it,
> > and that takes some time. They have a book called
> ODDBALL OHIO: A
> > GUIDE...
> > just like yours, but obviously not yours, that's
> why I'm thinking
> > yours
> > might be new.
> >
> > Can you let me know?
> >
> > Giggling and Honored,
> > Marilyn
> >
> >>>>
> >
> > On May 13, 2008, at 6:36 PM, Marilyn Beasley wrote:
> >
> >> Dear Judy S.,
> >>
> >> "... like Grandma Cindy or Marilyn..."
> >>
> >> I am so TOTALLY HONORED to be in the same sentence
> as Grandma Cindy!
> >> Can you imagine me giggling with glee when I read
> that???
> >>
> >> I will put your and Kelly's message in my
> Pending file and should be
> >> able to tackle that book (that is, if my library
> has it) around the
> >> end of next week.
> >>
> >> Still giggling with glee,
> >> Marilyn
> >>
> >>>>>
> >>
> >> On May 13, 2008, at 4:51 PM, Judy s. wrote:
> >>
> >>> Kelly, I'm not the one who rejected it -
> but I did download it and
> >>> release it when you first put it up. I would
> like to read this
> >>> book,
> >>> but I didn't think I had the expertise to
> try validating it. It had
> >>> many pages with text problems that I
> couldn't figure out, probably
> >>> caused by photos or graphics, I'm
> guessing.
> >>>
> >>> So I do understand why it got rejected, and
> maybe this explanation
> >>> will help explain why someone rejected it?
> smile. Here's a
> >>> sample of
> >>> one of the pages that I saved in the notes
> that I made before
> >>> releasing it:
> >>>
> >>> r^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^=i Nelson) were hiding out in
> the North
> >>> I^^^^^^^^^^^^I^H Woods at Wisconsin's
> Little Star Lake.
> >>> I^^^P^^^^^I^^^^^^H ' Edgar Hoover put
> Melvin Purvis on ^H|f
> >>> h^I^H^^^^^^H me case and a swarm of agents
> descend-
> >>> ^B7 H IH^^^^^^^H e<^on me Little Bohemia
> Resort. What
> >>> H IB jfi^l^^^HH happened next became the
> 1930s equiv-
> >>> H I R'r ^^^^^^^V alent of Waco;
> despite (or because of)
> >>> Hjf f I j^^^^^^^H overwhelming numbers on
> the side of
> >>> IHf ' m ^fl^l^^^^H me ^ec^s'
> things went horribly wrong. |H !
> >>> H I^I^^^B ^n April 22, soon-to-be-innocent-
> >>> IBj <" H^^^^^E victim Eugene
> Boiseneau and two CCC
> >>> IH 9 't^^^K^^^B coworkers were
> leaving the resort after a
> >>> Hi 'M <; HI^^^H^^^H J chicken dinner.
> Their car was ambushed.
> >>> jwfflH^^^H II Trigger-happy G-men riddled the
> car HjHU^^^^^^^^Hffl
> >>> wim bullets, killing Boiseneau and injur-
> I^MB^^M^HH^BMJW ing the
> >>> others. Dillinger's gang heard the
> >>>
> >>> This might be a case where one of the sighted
> volunteers like
> >>> Grandma
> >>> Cindy or Marilyn could actually look at the
> book and your rft and
> >>> get
> >>> this book into the collection. smile.
> >>>
> >>> Judy s.
> >>>
> >>> Kelly Ford wrote:
> >>>> For what it is worth, someone rejected
> this book saying it was of
> >>>> poor quality. I found it readable so
> won't be spending the time to
> >>>> resubmit it.
> >>>> Kelly
> >>>> -----Original Message-----
> >>>> From: Kelly Ford
> [mailto:kelly@xxxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Sunday, April
> >>>> 27,
> >>>> 2008 2:30 PM
> >>>> To: 'bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'
> >>>> Subject: Book Submitted: Oddball
> Wisconsin: A Guide to Some Really
> >>>> Strange Places by Jerome Pohlen For anyone
> interested in a
> >>>> validation who might be from Wisconsin or
> want to learn about some
> >>>> of the quirky places in the state,
> I've submitted Oddball
> >>>> Wisconsin: A Guide to Some Really Strange
> Places by Jerome Pohlen.
> >>>> Overall the book scanned pretty well but
> some pages had photos so
> >>>> some of the text is a bit choppy on those
> pages. The book was
> >>>> still
> >>>> very readable.
> >>>> Kelly
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