[bksvol-discuss] Re: Re-Committed Volunteer Needs Help aka raw foods made easy
- From: Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: "bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 10 Dec 2011 22:54:06 -0800 (PST)
I checked the collection, Books available for checkout, rejection list and
approval list, I could find Raw Foods Made Easy nowhere. Maybe Carrie can
help--or our new volunteer liaison (sp?) I'll copy both of them. (smile
----- Original Message -----
> From: Kelly Pierce <kkellyp@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc:
> Sent: Saturday, December 10, 2011 8:24 PM
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Re-Committed Volunteer Needs Help
>
> Dear bob,
>
> the title of the book is "raw food Made Easy." Thanks for your offer
> of help.
>
> Kelly
>
> On 12/9/11, Bob W <rwiley45@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Hi Kelly, welcome back.
>>
>> Can you tell us the name of the book, so we can check on its current
> status?
>>
>> Thanks.
>> Bob
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Mayrie ReNae" <mayrierenae@xxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Friday, December 09, 2011 1:41 PM
>> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Re-Committed Volunteer Needs Help
>>
>>
>> HI Kelly and Evan,
>>
>> One more thing, if the book was returned to the check out page for more
>> editing, since Kelly can't check out the book, someone needs to reject
> the
>> original copy, and then the edited copy can be resubmitted by Kelly.
>>
>> Mayrie
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Evan Reese
>> Sent: Friday, December 09, 2011 11:01 AM
>> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Re-Committed Volunteer Needs Help
>>
>> If the book is already in the collection, and you believe the copy you
>> scanned is superior in quality, then you would submit your copy as a BSO,
>> (Better Scan Of), which would replace the original. If your book is not
>> already in the collection, then when you made the corrections that were
>> requested, you would resubmit it in the same manner as you submitted it the
>> first time, without the BSO code in the title. So in either case, there
>> would be no duplicate book. Since your book was rejected based on the
> issues
>> you mentioned, it is safe to assume that there is no copy in the
> collection,
>> or your book would have been rejected on that basis. So once you are
>> satisfied that you've done the corrections, just submit the book
> exactly as
>> you did before.
>>
>> Evan
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Kelly Pierce" <kkellyp@xxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Friday, December 09, 2011 1:32 PM
>> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re-Committed Volunteer Needs Help
>>
>>
>>> Dear Bookshare volunteers,
>>>
>>> Greetings from Chicago! I have been a member of Bookshare shortly
>>> after it got started and submitted some of my book scans then. I
>>> stopped submitting books a couple years later. I recently began
>>> submitting the books I have scanned for myself over the years and
>>> discovered things seemed to have changed significantly with much
>>> higher expectations of the scanned books.
>>>
>>> I appreciate greatly this emphasis on creating a quality experience
>>> for Bookshare readers. Folks recognize that for information to be
>>> useful it needs to be complete and accurate. I have been reading many
>>> Bookshare books lately and am much pleased to find consistent accuracy
>>> and quality of the accessible text. I have withdrawn my support from
>>> Learning Ally because of the organization's inattentiveness to
>>> quality; the vast bulk of amateur podcasts have higher production
>>> standards than their books.
>>>
>>> I recently received a message saying a book I submitted was rejected.
>>> I was asked to correct garbage text and format tables properly. I
>>> also changed many fractions from using the letter l to the number one.
>>> This is a cookbook.
>>>
>>> The e-mail encouraged me to resubmit the book when the issues were
>>> corrected. However, it didn't say how to do this. Please help me
>>> know what to do in this situation. When I went to upload the book
>>> again, there was a warning saying that duplicate books should not be
>>> submitted. Yet, there is a code for a better-scanned copy.
>>>
>>> Unfortunately, I cannot claim I scanned this book again. It is a
>>> corrected copy. The parts with colored text would likely yield the
>>> same garbage characters if scanned again. It seems silly that
>>> Bookshare only wants re-scanned books rather than corrected books. If
>>> a book has many fewer errors than before, why is it important for
>>> Bookshare on how this higher quality performance was achieved?
>>>
>>> I replied to the message, which came from support@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, with
>>> some questions and attached the corrected copy of the book. I also
>>> sent the message to volunteer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx as instructed in the
>>> message. I have not heard back and I am not sure what to do about
>>> this book or when other books might be rejected in the future. Please
>>> provide support and advice.
>>>
>>> Also, I am currently using OpenBook 6 to scan books. Do folks believe
>>> this version produces inferior scanning results for today's
> Bookshare
>>> expectations compared to the current shipping version of this product?
>>>
>>> Kelly
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