[bksvol-discuss] Re: Fair Quality Scans: No Longer Accepted

  • From: Guido Corona <guidoc@xxxxxxxxxx>
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  • Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2008 09:18:13 -0600

The minimum acceptable accuracy for a 'good' book is 98.6%.  Anything less 
is a candidate for rejection.  G.


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I have never tried that method. What is the minimum for a book to be 
rated "good" rather than "fair" using the system you describe?

E.


At 07:51 PM 1/15/2008, you wrote:
>A validator could just take the book to Step 2 and do an abortive 
>upload - that is, upload the book to Step 2 before even beginning to 
>work on it, and then close the browser window before hitting either 
>of the approve or reject buttons - and get a recognition figure. If 
>it is below the minimum, then he/she can either reject at that 
>point, or decide whether it is worth a cleanup to get it above that 
figure.
>
>Hopefully, in the not too distant future, books will be evaluated at 
>submission in a similar manner to that which they undergo after 
validation.
>
>Evan
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>>What is to prevent a submitter just saying the submit is "good" 
>>instead of "fair" and not improving the quality of the submit? 
>>There is nothing in the system which judges a book at time of 
>>submission is there?
>>
>>E.
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