[bksvol-discuss] Re: New Project wanted
- From: Scott Rains <scottr@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: "bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2011 09:21:36 -0700
BTC is for new proofreaders
On 8/24/11 7:21 AM, "Kim Friedman" <kimfri11@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>Hi, Mike, I'll be glad to proofread your book for you. Expect progress
>reports from me at regular intervals. Just curious, but those books
>marked with BTC, are they available for checkout by not-so-new
>proofreaders? Regards, Kim Friedman.
>
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>
>Hey Kim,
>
>Near the end of the checkout list is a book called New Legends. It's
>not mythology, it is a collection of science fiction stories by folks
>the editor considers "New Legends" in the field. OK, I'm promoting it
>because I scanned it. It is a long book and only a couple of the
>stories are humorous, but you might like it.
>
>By the way, Scott Rains wrote on the list that BTC stands for
>"Batchifier" a computer program used to process books so they are easier
>
>for new proofers to work with by standardizing the formatting.
>
>Misha
>
>On 8/24/2011 3:39 AM, Kim Friedman wrote:
>> Hi, I think I've been sitting on my laurels long enough (smile) and am
>
>> interested in proofreading another fiction project. Favorite genres:
>> romance, fantasy, science fiction, mystery, historical fiction. Would
>> like to do something humorous to lighten things up a little (the last
>> projects concerned scandal and murder.) Will proofread every word of a
>
>> file regardless of notice I may not have to do so. By the way, I've
>> gone to the checkout list and have seen a lot of books marked with
>> BTC. Shouldn't there be an explanation above the books to check out
>> what those initials stand for and what they mean? I take it they are
>> for new volunteers to look at because the books designated are already
>
>> in the collection but have been deliberately messed up so new
>> proofreaders can learn how to proofread? Nifty idea which wasn't
>> available to me when I first started. Regards, Kim Friedman.
>>
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