[bksvol-discuss] How many times a book in the collection has been downloaded

  • From: Grandma Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 2 Jan 2008 19:15:12 -0800 (PST)

Jim,

I mean once the book is actually in the collection.

G.Cindy

--- james.homme@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> Hi,
> The only way I know to count the times a book has
> been downloaded is look
> at the page that comes up when you are about to
> download it and count the
> times it has been edited.
> 
> Jim
> James D Homme, , Usability Engineering, Highmark
> Inc.,
> james.homme@xxxxxxxxxxxx, 412-544-1810
> 
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> When I was younger, if I started a book,
> particularly
> one that was recommended or that was a classic or
> that
> I thought I ought to read,  continued even if I
> wasn't
> enjoying it. Now, however, I feel time is too short
> and there are too many books I want to read, so if
> I'm
> not enjoying it, I stop and go on to something else.
> That's my own reading, of course--not validating.
> When
> I validate I keep going, unless it's too technical
> and
> long and boring to me, and then I just do an
> eye-scan
> of each page and a spell-check and put my name and
> email address in the long synopsis so that if
> anything
> further needs to be done I can be contacted. There
> have only been two books that I've done that with.
> 
> Is there a way that one can find out how many times
> a
> particular book has been downloaded, if at all?
> 
> G.Cindy
> --- Lora <loravara@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > Hi Marcus,
> >
> > Excellent.  Are there any urban fantasy series
> you'd
> > particularly recommend
> > for Bookshare?  Sometimes it's hit or miss.  For
> > instance, I sent a book
> > called Nightlife to Carrie, without having any
> > knowledge about it.  I've now
> > read part of the book, and don't like it.  That's
> > OK, though; sighted people
> > do the same thing. <Smile>  I guess we should have
> > the same privilege.
> > <Grin>
> >
> > Lora
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> > Behalf Of Marcus Williams
> > Sent: Wednesday, January 02, 2008 7:14 AM
> > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: 2008 Goals
> >
> > Hi Lora,
> > I'm a fan of urban fantasy, and of Charles De Lint
> > in particular. So any
> > contributions you make will be appreciated by me,
> at
> > least.
> >
> >
> >
> > Marcus Williams
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Lora" <loravara@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Wednesday, January 02, 2008 6:05 AM
> > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: 2008 Goals
> >
> >
> > >I like this idea.
> > >
> > > My goals would be:
> > >
> > > 1.  Increase the urban fantasy collection.  I'll
> > begin with the Charles de
> > > Lint books, and see if any need rescan.  Last I
> > looked, many were only in
> > > fair or good condition.
> > >
> > > 2.  Add some books on board and card games to
> the
> > collection.
> > >
> > > 3.  Validate one book a month.  It's a small
> > thing, but I used to enjoy
> > > validating, so want to do it more once in a
> while.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> > Behalf Of liz halperin
> > > Sent: Tuesday, January 01, 2008 11:31 AM
> > > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] 2008 Goals
> > >
> > > 1. Complete the Transgender and misc sub-genre
> > (GLBT+). Had hoped to be
> > > done
> > > by now, but the list grew and time reduced. 2.
> > Move on and take a break
> > > from
> > > detailed non-fiction and read/scan/read fiction
> > books about Orthodox Jews
> > > using a book list from my cousin and after
> > checking what's already in BS.
> > > 3.
> > > Old British mysteries, some are series, again
> > checking with BS collection
> > > first. 4. I am a **hopeless** validator, so not
> > even going to go there.
> > >
> > > Liz in Portland
> > >
> > > Liz Halperin
> > > Portland, OR
> > > lizzersagain@xxxxxxxxxxx
> > >
> > >
> > >
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