If you mean what I think you mean, that those kinds of books could be put as is on the download list for validating or fixing, I agree. In the old days, that was done. I "fixed" a few. G.Cindy --- james.homme@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > Hi, > These kinds of things are why I would like to ask > that BSO's that don't > have to be scanned and will not change pagination be > allowed. I don't know > how we would prove that it was that type though. > > Thanks. > > Jim > > James D Homme, , Usability Engineering, Highmark > Inc., > james.homme@xxxxxxxxxxxx, 412-544-1810 > > "it is only possible to live happily ever after on a > day-to-day basis." -- > Margaret Bonnano > > > > > "Lori Castner" > > <loralee.castner@ > > sbcglobal.net> > To > Sent by: > bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > bksvol-discuss-bo > cc > unce@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > g > Subject > > [bksvol-discuss] Strange Dilemma > > > 02/15/2008 03:27 > > PM > > > > > > Please respond to > > bksvol-discuss@fr > > eelists.org > > > > > > > > > > Hi, Everyone, > > I am reading T is for Tresspass by Sue Grafton; I > downloaded the book from > bookshare. > > In the book, many letter t and letter f are > misrecognized as the letter l. > This confusion occurred about fifty times. > > So, wait reads as wail, state as slate finger as > linger to as lo. Those > are the most common errors, but all of these errors > resulted in > recognizable words. > > Thus a spellcheck of the book or its review by the > Bookshare tools when > ranking the validated copy at upload would not catch > these errors. Thus, > these misrecognitions fell between the cracks. > > The only way that these errors would be caught would > be if a validator read > the book word for word. > > I do not think the problem is so great that a > resubmit is necessary. I am > simply making an observation about a problem that > would be difficult to > solve and I am just puzzling over that dilemma. > > Cat Lover Lori > > > To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to > bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject > line. To get a list of available commands, put the > word 'help' by itself in the subject line. > > WISH LIST (called Requested Additions To The Bookshare Collection)is available at http://people.delphiforums.com/jamiecalton/Book_Requests.htm http://www.friendsofbookshare.org/ http://studentpages.alma.edu/~07jmyate/book_requests.htm www.jbrownell.com for miscellaneous and useful threads ____________________________________________________________________________________ Looking for last minute shopping deals? Find them fast with Yahoo! Search. http://tools.search.yahoo.com/newsearch/category.php?category=shopping To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line.