Thanks for the clarification, Gerald. smile Cindy --- Gerald Hovas <geraldhovas@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Cindy, > > Jake and I weren't commenting on the problem with > this particular book, but > Julie's thought which followed that it would be nice > if the submission form > contains two comment fields, one for comments to the > validator and one for > comments to the administrator, so that the validator > would not need to pass > on information from the submitter to the > administrator. Jake's reply is > simply saying that Gustavo has access to the > comments that the form says are > directed to the validator, and my reply is that > Gustavo has mentioned to me > that he does refer to the submitter's comments in > that field during the > administrative approval process. > > HTH > > Gerald > > > -----Original Message----- > From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On > Behalf Of Cindy > Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 8:31 PM > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Question > > > Gerald and Jake, > > I think Julie meant that it didn't occur to her to > add > a comment that this book is one of a series based on > the tv characters but is not a screenplay. Frankly, > it > didn't occure to me to mention that to her, too, > when > I sent her some pages that had been garbled iin the > scan. > > If would be so much better if whoever questions > something about a book, like the copyright or a > question like is it a screenplay, asks the submitter > or the validator. I don't think most validators > check > the page one list after they've approved a book, so > neither validator nor submitter knows that there are > questions. Books sit so long in the admin q that if > the submitter doesn't get an accepted note he/she > probably forgets, or thinks it's just in the queue. > > Cindy > > --- Gerald Hovas <geraldhovas@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Gustavo not only has access to the comment > history, > > he has told me that he > > does pay attention to what submitters include in > > their comments when books > > go through administrative approval. > > > > HTH > > > > Gerald > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On > > Behalf Of Jake Brownell > > Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 5:37 PM > > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Question > > > > > > Hi Julie, > > It would stand to reason that Gustavo has a > > comment history pane in the > > approval section of the website, just as we do > when > > clicking on a download > > link from the step 1 page. > > > > This means that all comments for the book would be > > shown as well as the > > history of the book in the system. > > > > Is there some reason you're thinking submitters > > comments just disappear? > > > > Jake > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Julie Morales" <mercy421@xxxxxxxxx> > > To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 5:03 PM > > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Question > > > > > > > Hi, Cindy, and I appreciate you checking. > > Admittedly, I haven't in a long > > > time so never would have known there was an > issue > > with THE SLEEPOVER > > > SECRET > > > when I submitted it. I should have known this > > would happen, though, > > > because > > > I knew it was a story but based on a TV show, so > I > > should have anticipated > > > there would be questions and added a note to the > > validator, who ended up > > > being Cheryl, asking that the fact that it is > > indeed a story be mentioned > > > in > > > the admin field. You know, I've been thinking, > and > > it would be nice if > > > submitters were given two comments fields, one > if > > there are any notes for > > > the validator and another if we have anything > that > > needs to be said that > > > can > > > be held until it reaches the admin, so we can > make > > our own comments > > > instead > > > of hoping the validator will do it. Anyway, just > > some ramblings from > > > someone > > > who feels like talking, apparently. <smile> Take > > care. > > > Julie Morales > > > Life is a gift from God. What we do with it is > our > > gift to Him. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Cindy" <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx> > > > To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 5:48 PM > > > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Question > > > > > > > > > Thanks, Pratik. > > > > > > The system has one flaw--validators never are > told > > > what happens to the books after they upload > them. > > Only > > > submitters are told if their books are accepted > or > > > rejected. If Ihadn't happened to notice Julian's > > Cat > > > and the Sleepover when I was looking for > something > > > else the the fact that they are back on the > > download > > > list wouldn't be known. > > > > > > I'll have to remember to look for books I've > > > validated. I've been checking to see if they're > in > > the > > > colleciton yet but I haven't checked the > download > > list > > > recently. The last time I saw them was on the > > > administrators' queue. > > > > > > Cindy > > > --- Pratik Patel <pratikp1@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > >> Cindy, > > >> > > >> The best way to handle this is to let the > > validator > > >> answer the question in > > >> the comments field by revalidating the book. > > Upload > > >> the same > > >> corrected/updated copy of the book. > > >> > > >> Pratik > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> Pratik Patel > > >> Director, CUNY Assistive technology Services > > (CATS) > > >> The City University of New York > > >> pratik.patel@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > >> > > >> -----Original Message----- > > >> From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > >> [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On > > >> Behalf Of Cindy > > >> Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 4:12 AM > > >> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > >> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Question > > >> > > >> > > >> How do you answer a question when it's asked > on > > >> page > > >> one when a book is returned? I provided some > > pages > > >> for Two of a Kind, the Sleepover Secret, and I > > know > > >> it's o.k. for the collection. It's back on the > > page > > >> one > > >> list with a question, is it a a screenplay. > The > > >> answer is "no," is a story based on the twins > > >> Ashley > > >> and Mary-Kate. How does one convey that > > information? > > >> Do > > >> we have to download it, re-validate and put > that > > >> info > > >> in the comments, or is there some quicker way. > I > > >> know > > >> that when books are returned to page one they > are > > >> the originals. Does Julie or Cheryl have to > > download > > >> and delete the one on the list and re-upload > the > > >> validted one with the added explanations about > > the > > >> copyright and the fact that it's a story and > not > > a > > >> screen play? > > >> > > >> Cindy > > >> > > >> > > >> > > __________________________________________________ > > >> Do You Yahoo!? > > >> Tired of spam? Yahoo! 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