ASctually, I wasn't suggesting that you put anything, just that you leave what's there, as in my opinion what's there is probably describes what's in the picture; if the text seems to explain what is in the picture then we don't have to add anything, and I never had when I've proofed with pictures and the text seemed to explain it; you can just ...did you say the scanner wrote, in brackets, photo removed? On Sun, Nov 17, 2013 at 11:42 AM, Nimit Kaur <kaur.nimit@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, these were just the easy examples I provided. I know I can use > common sense and provide caption but you never know with the > authors/editors what they may put. I would hate to put something and > the next thing you know, bookshare gets a quality report that says > that the pictures are described wrong for their child/student. Then, > it shows in the record that I did it and I am not taking that. I > mean, don't get me wrong! I would hate for any child/student if they > read it with their sighted parents/teachers/peers or whatever may be > and the sighted person is like the pictures are wrong! I don't like > do that. Of course, if bookshare staff tell me to use common sense > then I would be fine doing that. Know what I mean? Hopefully... > Thanks, > Nimit, a little confused > > On 11/17/13, Cindy Rosenthal <grandcyn77@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > It seems to me, from the caption, that one can imagine that the photo > shows > > a child wearing eyeglasses, and the next one shows a child with a hearing > > aid. Inmo nothing more is no needed and a description would be > superfluous; > > but if it's wanted, I'll request the book from the library and if I can > > get I'll provide descriptions > > > > > > On Sat, Nov 16, 2013 at 7:18 PM, Nimit Kaur <kaur.nimit@xxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > > > >> Hi, Well, okay, so wait!!! This book is 41 pages, according to the > >> submiter and Microsoft word shows 41 page breaks. There are pictures > >> but they don't have captions, I don't think. It doesn't say, caption > >> in brackets. Example, scanner has it like, > >> Some children need glasses to help them to see. > >> Blank > >> [Photo removed] in brackets > >> next page break > >> Some children need hearing aids to help them to hear. > >> Blank > >> [Photo removed] > >> so on and so on. The scanner has photo removed in every page and it > >> seems that if there is a photo after each sentence. What do I do? Do > >> I release for a sighted volunteer to work on it so they can describe > >> the pictures? Help! Thank you, > >> Nimit, confused > >> > >> On 11/16/13, misha <mishatronics@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> > Hi, > >> > > >> > The last I remember, for children's books less than 50 pages, you do > >> > not > >> > need to add page numbers if the print book does not have them. You > can > >> > add them if you want. And for children's books it is nice to get > >> > picture descriptions, but not required. > >> > > >> > Misha > >> > > >> > On 11/16/2013 11:23 AM, Nimit Kaur wrote: > >> >> Hello, friends, > >> >> Hope you are well and having fun wherever and whatever you are doing. > >> >> I sure am... Anyways, there is this children's book I am working on > >> >> and it has no page numbers? I know that it is normal for a kid book > >> >> to have no page numbers, but how does Bookshare volunteer people want > >> >> us to handle it? Do we add page numbers or leave it as is? There > are > >> >> bunch of pictures, and how do we handle them? Have a nice day! > >> >> Thank you, > >> >> Nimit > >> >> > >> > > >> > To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to > >> > bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> > put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. 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