[bksvol-discuss] Re: Number of books
- From: "Julie Morales" <mercy421@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 9 Jan 2006 16:12:18 -0500
Hi, Robin. It's a devotional by a minister, Greg Laurie. Take care.
Julie Morales
Life is a gift from God. What we do with it is our gift to Him.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Robin Mandell" <robinmandell@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, January 09, 2006 4:03 PM
Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Number of books
Julie,
What book are you scanning?
AS to knowing that what you scan is being read, I think it's a safe bet to
say that it is...there are so many different kinds of people out there,
with so many different interests.
At 03:26 PM 09/01/2006, you wrote:
>Hi, Robin. I agree with you. I think, though, at least for me, there are
>some types of books I would scan regardless of the statistics, like the
>book
>I'm working on right now. I really want this book for my own personal use,
>and it's taking a lot of cleanup to get it to where I want it for the site,
>but since I plan on using this book, it's worth it. No matter what settings
>I use, there are some consistent errors I'm having to fix, so I don't know
>if the font is strange in some places or what the problem might be. Anyway,
>all that to say there are some books at least I would scan, regardless of
>the statistics, but there are some that, frankly, again, at least for me, I
>wouldn't bother with and let someone who is more interested in them do the
>leg work if I knew they weren't highly popular. Besides that, at least for
>me, I think it would be nice to know what I scan is being read, but that's
>just for my own personal satisfaction. <smile> Take care.
>Julie Morales
>Life is a gift from God. What we do with it is our gift to Him.
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Robin Mandell" <robinmandell@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Monday, January 09, 2006 9:26 AM
>Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Number of books
>
>
>I know I'm coming in late on this thread, so if I'm not understanding the
>quesiton at hand correctly, I appologize. While I see the benefit of
>knowing which books are more popular with bookshare.org subscribers, I
>would not want to see a decline in submissions of less popular
>books. Understanding the numbers might help us prioritize books,
>especially books in a series as Mike pointed out. One of the nice things
>about bookshare, though, is that one can find some of the more obscure
>books which people contribute from their own personal collections.
>
>At 05:30 AM 09/01/2006, you wrote:
> >Mike,
> > Of course, but this one I think falls lower on the priorities. Things
> > like the submission form I would rather see updated first.
> >
> >And as you said a while back, this type of data Benetech might not want
> >to
> >release.
> >
> >Jake
> >----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Pietruk" <pietruk@xxxxxxxxx>
> >To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Sent: Sunday, January 08, 2006 8:21 PM
> >Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Number of books
> >
> >
> >>And so we did on CompuServe.
> >>It really gave us a good feel of files people wanted and which just took
> >>up space.
> >>As a submitter, I wonder which books are valued by the customers and
> >>which
> >>just are there.
> >>This type of info would also be useful in deciding whether scanning
> >>other
> >>books in a series warranted the time commitment.
> >>
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