[bksvol-discuss] Re: Desiree

  • From: socly@xxxxxxxxx
  • To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2004 19:15:41 -0500

We have five, now -- shall we try for 6?

Yes, keeping our work, submissions and validations, is a good idea. I keep mine 
until they show up in the collection. But then I delete them. If 
books are disappearing from the collection itself,  . . . Maybe I should start 
keeping everything on a zip disk just in case.

Cindy

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jana Jackson" <jana@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Desiree
Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2004 18:31:16 -0500

> 
> Hi, Cindy and all!  Well, I submitted a book back in February, I think, and 
> it's not on the download list or in the collection. <LOL>  Marissa is trying 
> to help me find it.  If I can't find it anywhere in the next few days, I'll 
> just re-submit.  It's called Katrina's Wings, written by Patricia Hickman. 
> There must be a book-worm somewhere that is eating these, as you suggest. 
> <Smile>
> 
> Jana
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: <socly@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, October 14, 2004 6:19 PM
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Desiree
> 
> 
> > Louise, I know you mentioined  that you had the paperback book  back when 
> > Sarah said she had the hardbound. At that time you both offered to
> > scan it. I had bought from the used-book store the hardbound, and I 
> > thought the three of us had agreed that she was going to scan that one.
> >
> > The author's name is Selinko. I put Desiree into the download list and got 
> > nothing, so I I tried the author's name and got Sarah's version. It turns
> > out that hers doesn't show up under title because she put in all the 
> > accent marks, and they had to be there to find it on the download list.
> >
> > But I just checked the download list and the collection, and Marissa's 
> > list, both by title with and without the accent marks and by your spelling 
> > of
> > the author's name and I didn't find the book. If someone else is 
> > validating I'll not start. I have something else --maybe two things -- I 
> > have to fix
> > first.
> >
> > But I wonder what happened to the book? If someone is validating it, it 
> > should be on Marissa's list, unless they downloaded it since she posted
> > it, as I have. If it's been validated, it should be in the collection. 
> > That seems to be the third book missing, counting the one Shelley is 
> > rescanning
> > and the one I'm supposed to be fixing, 100 Women . . . I wonder if a 
> > bookworm is actually eating these things (grin).
> >
> > Cindy
> >
> > P.S. I'm going to write you directly, too. I'd have written this to you 
> > directly but in case someone has your copy of the book I wanted to post 
> > here.
> >
> > ---- Original Message -----
> > From: "Louise" <lougou@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Desiree
> > Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2004 11:18:18 -0500
> >
> >>
> >> I scanned the paperback version of this book quite a while ago.  I don't
> >> know how its quality compares to the one Sarah did.  I saw it on the
> >> download page yesterday and noted that the author's last name seemed to 
> >> be a
> >> different spelling than what I assumed it was.  I thought it was Silenko,
> >> but the gbook on the download page was spelled Selinko or something like
> >> that.  Whoever does the final validation for approval might want to 
> >> verify
> >> the spelling of the author's last name.  Thanks.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "Kellie Hartmann" <kellhart@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Sent: Wednesday, October 13, 2004 7:49 PM
> >> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Desiree
> >>
> >>
> >> > Hi Cindy,
> >> > It was Sarah who scanned this book, and the problem was that it didn't 
> >> > lie
> >> > flat on the scanner so there were missing words near the binding. I 
> >> > think
> >> > she filled in what she could without being able to see it, but there 
> >> > were
> >> > still a few places she couldn't fix.
> >> > Kellie
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
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