[bksvol-discuss] Re: Holding a book and removing duplicate novels from the list?
- From: Shane D <chatter8712@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2009 17:06:36 -0500
To remove duplicates from the checkout list, check one out and then
recommend it for rejection due to the fact that the book is already in
the collection.
On 2/25/09, Marilyn Beasley <mbeasley@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi, Kristin!
>
> I can't speak for anyone else, but there are two ways I get "Holds"
> for me. First, you should know that
> only the person who submits the book to the "Ready for Checkout" list
> can put the words "Hold for XXX"
> before the title. One way I work it is I mail books to some wonderful,
> generous, kindly scanning person
> to please scan a book that I want to proofread. The scanning person
> receives the books, scans them,
> mails them back, and that's one way I get a "Hold" for me. The other
> way is I watch the emails on the
> email list for when people announce they've just submitted a book or
> are planning to submit a book.
> If I want to validate that book, I write privately to that person and
> ask that they put a "Hold for Marilyn"
> on it, then I get it from the library, and that's the second way I do
> it, but again I'm only speaking for
> myself. Remember, Kristin, though, that a "Hold" doesn't mean you
> don't have to keep renewing it
> once you check it out and it's in your "My Checked Books" list.
>
> I don't know the answer to your second question, about removing
> duplicates from the list. Sorry.
>
> Take care,
> Marilyn
>
> On Feb 25, 2009, at 4:41 PM, Kristin Mills wrote:
>
>> Hey everyone!
>> I have two questions for everyone and if you have all ready seen one
>> of them then please forgive me. I’ve noticed that some of the books
>> on the proof reading list have the word (hold) next to them. How do
>> you get a book held for you? I’m all most finished with my current
>> book and I’d like to add something new to my checked out list.
>> Realizing we only have a week to proof read, I was wondering if it
>> would be better to get a book held instead of renewing it. Also I
>> saw a duplicate novel on the book list and I was wondering if anyone
>> had figured out how to remove it from the list? If we’ve all ready
>> discussed this topic then please forgive me for bringing it up
>> again. Thanks for everyone’s help and I hope you all are having a
>> spectacular day!
>> Kristin
>
>
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