[bksvol-discuss] ISBNnumbers FYI
- From: Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 1 Mar 2006 16:26:48 -0800 (PST)
Evan,
FYI: ISBN numbers were established in 1968, so earlier
books won't have them.
HTH smile :-)
Cindy
--- Evan Reese <mentat1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Don't sweat the ISBN. If it isn't there, then leave
> it blank, unless you
> are sure that you are looking at the same edition as
> the book you are
> validating. It is nice to put it in the form, but
> not a deal breaker if it
> is not included. Of course, if it doesn't have one,
> then you don't need to
> do anything, anyhow.
>
> When I am in MS Word, I do a search for karet m to
> find the top of the next
> page. That's shift-6 followed by small letter m
> with no space. After that,
> you can do a control-pagedown to find the next one,
>
>
> When you go to the Step Two upload page, the same
> information that was on
> the Step One download page will be there, and you
> can make corrections if
> anything there doesn't match the correct information
> - a typo in the title
> or author's name, wrong copyright date, and so on.
> You can also add a short
> and/or long synopsis there if it lacks either of
> those things and you want
> to add one.
>
> If anything here is wrong, I'm sure someone with
> more experience will
> correct it in short order, but that's my
> understanding of things.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Rik James" <d28rik@xxxxxxx>
> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 01, 2006 1:05 PM
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Newbie validating
> questions
>
>
> > Working on my first validation here.
> > I think I've read through all the stuff in the vol
> info instruction page.
> > I chose a book I'm fairly familiar with, thinking
> to ease myself into it.
> >
> > Wouldn't you know I got a question...
> >
> > This book has no ISBN # on the title page.
> > Copyright date and author fine.
> >
> > I Googled around on the net and did find what I
> think was the same edition
> > at a bookseller's. Same number of pages. And it
> said "this copy has no
> > ISBN #."
> >
> > So is there more I need to do? What do you do on
> the form?
> > I have not tried to do the Step 2 upload yet so I
> am not fully yet
> > prepared
> > to know what all it will ask.
> >
> > When you download the book from Step 1, should you
> copy into a file the
> > info
> > on the page with the book before you go ahead and
> take it? I did not, and
> > I'm not sure where to see what the submitter said
> about it, other than
> > what
> > I remember.
> >
> > Also, when you are in Rich Text Format, how do you
> check the headers and
> > page numbers? It does not have a way to navigate
> to top of next page
> > does
> > it without the formatting? PAGE DOWN just goes
> screen at a time, I
> > think.
> > I guess I can do a search for the text of header,
> but I thought I'd just
> > ask
> > you all.
> >
> > I use JAWS for Windows if this is useful for
> anyone wanting to make a
> > suggestion.
> >
> > Sorry for the tiresome newbie stuff, but I will
> learn, I promise. <g>
> >
> > I like that HTH thing. Never heard of that. See
> I'm learning already.
> > Hope that helps. Nice.
> >
> > Opening day of spring training games on MLB today!
> Straming Rockies
> > hosting
> > 2006 world champ White Sox right now!
> >
> > Thanks.
> > Rik
> >
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