[bksvol-discuss] Re: On Rejecting, Releasing, and Retaining

  • From: Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2008 16:24:28 -0700 (PDT)

Wonderful! Thanks to Carrie for doing this, Pavi for letting us know, and 
everyone involved in establishing and okaying this procedure.

Cindy


In the event that you have started validating a
> title but are
> unable to complete it due to an issue with the scan itself:
> Reject the
> title with a note to Carrie in the comments section.
> Mention the
> issue(s) at hand and make a request that the book be
> returned with your
> edits retained. Carrie will send the edited file to the
> download list,
> and the comments regarding the issues will be visible to
> all logged in
> volunteers on the title history page.
> 
> 2.      In the event that you have started validating a
> title and are
> unable to complete it due to personal reasons (lack of time
> etc):
> Instead of releasing the title reject it with a request to
> Carrie in the
> comments section that your edits be retained. Carrie will
> send the
> edited file to the download list. And someone else can pick
> it up where
> you left off. (Please note that if you choose simply to
> release the book
> instead of rejecting it, your edits will not be retained).
> 
>  
> 
> Just so you know -- in practice Carrie typically retains
> edits on
> rejected titles unless there is an obvious reason not to
> (but it won't
> hurt to make an explicit request if you want your edits
> retained).
> 
>  
> 
> I hope this will help save time for some of you and as
> usual if there is
> anything unclear about the above please let me know.
> 
>  
> 
> All good things,
> 
>  
> 
> Pavi Mehta
> 
> Volunteer Coordinator, Bookshare
> 
>  
> 
> Benetech 
> 
> 480 S. California Ave., Suite 201
> 
> Palo Alto, CA 94306-1609 USA
> 
> Phone:  +1 650 644-3459
> 
>  
> 
> pavim@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> 
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