[bksvol-discuss] Re: Validating Books

  • From: "Rose Combs" <rosecombs@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 3 Jul 2005 08:22:00 -0700

Scottsdale, Arizona, and yes I have air conditioning.  Thank goodness.  


Rose Combs
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-----Original Message-----
From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Cindy
Sent: Sunday, July 03, 2005 12:37 AM
To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Validating Books


Between your heat and your wild fires, your area
sounds miserable. Where do you live? My heart goes out
to you. Do you have air conditioning?

Cindy

--- Rose Combs <rosecombs@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Well, I just made a mess here, so I think I will
> start fresh tomorrow, I
> figured out what I did incorrectly just don't have
> the energy to fix it
> tonight, fighting allergies, and smoke from our wild
> fires, so not up to
> par.  
> 
> 
> Rose Combs
> rosecombs@xxxxxxxxx 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Jake Brownell
> Sent: Sunday, July 03, 2005 12:01 AM
> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Validating Books
> 
> 
> Hi Rose,
> No books are not available if they are in the
> administration queue.
> However,
> it's possible that the book is either a duplicate,
> or has been sent back
> to
> the download page for more editing.
> 
> HTH,
> Jake
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Rose Combs" <rosecombs@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, July 03, 2005 1:11 AM
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Validating Books
> 
> 
> > We can turn off punctuation and we don't hear the
> hyphens, however, if
> > they are there reading with speech is a bit
> choppy.
> >
> > I am reading this book, but I may not renew it, as
> a matter of fact, I
> > thought I remembered seeing it as one that is
> waiting admin approval,
> so
> > how I got it is a mystery to me, unless they
> remain available
> > regardless.
> >
> > Later, once I figure out exactly what I am doing,
> I will be glad to
> take
> > the medical stuff, it is an interest of mine but I
> work with the
> > terminology all day long, would recognize errors
> and have a medical
> > spell checker installed in Word.
> >
> > I'd prefer to read mysteries and romances, but, I
> have an area of more
> > or less expertise that could also be useful.
> >
> > Any more Robin Cook, Michael Palmer and others in
> the same vein could
> > come my way, no problem.
> >
> > I am also a historical fiction reader, but not
> ready to tackle an epic
> > at this moment.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Rose Combs
> > rosecombs@xxxxxxxxx
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Cindy
> > Sent: Saturday, July 02, 2005 9:56 PM
> > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Validating Books
> >
> >
> > If the hyphens are at the end of the line and the
> word
> > shold not be hyphentaed,  you should remove the
> hyphen
> > and close up the word. Otherwise, you should leave
> > them in. I think I read here that people who
> listen
> > can turn off punctuation, though I don't know if
> that
> > includes hyphens.
> >
> > The book I'm validating now and am almost finished
> > with is originally written in 1920, though this is
> a
> > newer edition. However, the published changed
> nothing.
> > Therefore, a lot of words that we don't hyphenate
> any
> > more, like tonight and upstairs, are hyphenated --
> > to-night, up-stairs. I have left them that way and
> > will put a note about it in the long synopsis so
> > readers can maybe remove them if they want for
> their
> > reading pleasure.
> >
> > If I'm wrong to leave them and should eliminate
> them,
> > Gustavo or Peter, please let me know.
> >
> > Cindy
> >
> >
> > -- Rose Combs <rosecombs@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > Yeah, I hate house work.
> > >
> > > Question, I am validating a larger project than
> I'd
> > > planned, Physical
> > > Examination for Health Assessment.  All the
> > > copyright info is most
> > > definitely present.
> > >
> > > I converted this doc file to RTF immediately.
> > >
> > > My question is this, there are a lot of
> hyphenated
> > > words, and the
> > > hyphens appear to be properly placed, my guess
> they
> > > were done by the
> > > publisher, or else the submitter  (no name
> shown)
> > > did a good job, I
> > > should leave these alone?  It would read better
> > > aloud without them, but,
> > > this is about a 900 page document, I am not
> really
> > > inclined to remove
> > > them all.
> > >
> > > Any opinions?  This book had a fair rating,
> although
> > > in the first few
> > > pages, I have not found anything other than
> those
> > > hyphens that could be
> > > questionable.
> > >
> > >
> > > Rose Combs
> > > rosecombs@xxxxxxxxx
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> > > Behalf Of Cindy
> > > Sent: Saturday, July 02, 2005 9:03 PM
> > > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Validating Books
> > >
> > >
> > > -
> > > > It is the equivalent of whether my house is
> clean
> > > > enough for me and my
> > > > wife or for company.
> > > >
> > > Mike,
> > >
> > > That is an excellent analogy. I laughed,
> thinking of
> > > my house. I spend much more time cleaning up
> books
> > > for
> > > bookshare than I do on my house. smiling
> > > embarrassedly.
> > >
> > > Cindy
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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