Thanks. I'd seen something on the volunteer page about a newsletter, but hadn't received one since I signed up at the end of June.
Melissa Lori Castner wrote:
Dear Melissa,I didn't see an answer to your question unless it was squeezed into a email I did not completely read through.Bound by Books is an email newsletter for volunteers.Pavi sends it out. I am not sure of the frequency; the last one I have in a folder is the one from May 28.Lori C. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Melissa Smith" <mdsmith25@xxxxxxxx> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, August 23, 2009 5:36 AMSubject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: a question about formatting footnote referencesWhat is the bound by books newsletter? Thanks, Melissa Cindy wrote:I'm willing to go back to parentheses, but did you see what was in the Bound by Books newsletter that Lori included in her post? It wasn't my idea to retain superscript numbers for footnotes; it was what I remembered reading. If it's a problem forBraille readers, bookshare should be so notified. smileCindy >Hi, in the "Bound by Books" newsletter dated May 28, 2009, the >following information appeared regarding footnotes: > >Bookshare appreciates the insertion of punctuation (brackets or >parentheses) around>footnotes but does not require it. Footnotes may be retained as they>appear in the >scanned copy. >Bookshare advocates the retention of superscripts where possible, >but in cases where>your scanner pushes them onto the line above or omits them entirely,>please drop >superscripts into the text line.. > >Lori C. > >----- Original Message ----- >From: <mailto:popularplace@xxxxxxxxx </mc/compose?to=popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>>Cindy >To: <mailto:bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx</mc/compose?to=bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>>bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx</mc/compose?to=bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >Sent: Saturday, August 22, 2009 4:22 PM >Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: a question about formatting footnote references > >I think they'd now li ike us to use superscript numbers for the >foonotes, if possible. Delete the pound sign, blacken the number >and click on superscript; in my Word it's in the format menue, >under or by clicking on character. (Can someone else give Doug >better directions? > > >Cindy > >Wish List (i.e., books wanted added to the collection) and >books-being-scanned list available at sites below > > >>Wish List: https://wiki.benetech.org/display/BSO/Bookshare+Wish+List> >Books Being Scanned List: >https://wiki.benetech.org/display/BSO/Books+Being+Scanned+List > >--- On Sat, 8/22/09, Doug Maples <wdmaples@xxxxxxxxxxxxx </mc/compose?to=wdmaples@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote: > >From: Doug Maples <wdmaples@xxxxxxxxxxxxx </mc/compose?to=wdmaples@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>> >Subject: [bksvol-discuss] a question about formatting footnote references >To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx </mc/compose?to=bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >Date: Saturday, August 22, 2009, 3:19 PM > >I am proofing a book called Financial Peace Revisited by Dave>Ramsey. It is a nonfiction book about personal finances. I have run>into a place where he quotes a number of sources and denotes them >with a # followed by a number. This refers to the footnotes at the >end of the book. > >I need some help to know how to format this. Here is an example from the book. > >short years.#2 A recent survey conducted by Consolidated Credit>Counseling Services found that 71 percent of Americans say debts are >making their home lives unhappy.#3 A recent study in The Wall Street>Journal states that 70 percent of the American public lives from >paycheck to paycheck.#4 Interestingly, a Marist Institute poll >published right after that Wall Street Journal article stated that >55 percent of Americans "always" or "sometimes" worry about their>money.#5 If 70 percent are broke and only 55 percent are worried, I>guess the other 15 percent are asleep.. > >Thanks for any help! > >-- Doug > > > >---------- > >No virus found in this incoming message. >Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >Version: 8.5.409 / Virus Database: 270.13.64/2319 - Release Date: >08/22/09 06:06:00 > > > >__________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus >signature database 4359 (20090822) __________ > >The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. > ><http://www.eset.com>http://www.eset.com To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx </mc/compose?to=bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line.To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxput the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line.To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxput the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line.
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