[bksvol-discuss] Re: being scanned list revision & how to search the list

  • From: "siss52" <siss52@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 02 Aug 2009 09:35:42 -0500

I hate that as well, Bob.  Why do people do that anyway?

Sue S.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bob" <rwiley@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, August 02, 2009 9:31 AM
Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: being scanned list revision & how to search 
the list


Sorry, I couldn't find an original message anywhere in here.
I hate having to search through replies etc. if someone refuses to put their
message at the top of a reply message.

Bob


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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Soronel Haetir" <soronel.haetir@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, August 02, 2009 8:43 AM
Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: being scanned list revision & how to search
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> On 8/2/09, Bob <rwiley@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Hi Cindy.
>> If you could separate the fields (author, title, scannor, and proofer)
>> with
>> tabs instead of spaces then those who wanted to use a spreadsheet could
>> easily convert the file. Also, it would be fairly easy to sort the
>> various
>> fields such as title thus making it easier to look for duplicates, or for
>> people trying to see what they are down for scanning.
>>
>> I don't know how much trouble that would be but if it could be done I
>> think
>> it would make for a neat tool.
>>
>> Just a suggestion.
>> Bob
>>
>>
>>
>>   ----- Original Message -----
>>   From: Cindy
>>   To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>   Cc: Jamie Yates
>>   Sent: Sunday, August 02, 2009 3:21 AM
>>   Subject: [bksvol-discuss] being scanned list revision & how to search
>> the
>> list
>>
>>
>>         Mayrie and Jamie
>>
>>           I think what I'm going to do is work on the list, a little at a
>> time, as I have time between proofing and appts and other stuff. I'll
>> work
>> in Word (rtf) and double-space between entries. Book title, author,
>> scanner
>> and if someone has said  they want to proof, proofer will be on one line.
>>           Maybe after I get rid of duplications ll will be well and the
>> html
>> I attach to send to Pavi won't be too large.  It was sending both the
>> being-scanned and wish list at the same time that caused the problem. If
>> it
>> turns out to be too large I'll change it to html and save as txt and sent
>> it.Jamie and I tested it out, and I think hat ill work.
>>
>>           In the meantme, I'll continue to post updates as they occur.
>>
>>           Someone asked how to search the list. Just do a Find for the
>> title
>> or author of the book you're considering scanning and you'll be taken to
>> it
>> on the list and will also see, at the end of that line, who's scanning it
>> (some people like to proof books scanned by particular people--you'll
>> also
>> if somone has asked to proofread it
>>           Cindy
>>
>>
>>
>>           From: Mayrie ReNae <mayrierenae@xxxxxxxxx>
>>           Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: A proofreading problem to watch
>> out
>> for.
>>           To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>           Date: Saturday, August 1, 2009, 11:06 PM
>>
>>
>>           HI Cindy,
>>
>>               The more I think about the size of your list, I see how
>> much
>> space it would save not having blank lines between entries.  I
>> respectfully
>> withdraw my request for blank lines between entries.  They look nice, but
>> they do take up space, and are not necessary if every
>> title/author/scanner
>> is on a line together and only one book per line.
>>
>>           Mayrie
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>>           From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Cindy
>>           Sent: Saturday, August 01, 2009 7:24 PM
>>           To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>           Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: A proofreading problem to watch
>> out
>> for.
>>
>>
>>                 If I can set myself to try to  something new (not saying
>> I
>> will--I may just stick to Word and skipping lines between entries (at the
>> age of 73, surely you can, Roger. I took a look at my document with the
>> htm
>> symbols instead of words, lines and spaces and it's not pretty. smile
>>
>>                 Cindy
>>
>>                 Wish List (i.e.., books wanted added to the collection)
>> and
>> books-being-scanned list available at sites below
>>
>>
>>
>>                 Wish List:
>> https://wiki.benetech.org/display/BSO/Bookshare+Wish+List
>>
>>                 Books Being Scanned List:
>> https://wiki.benetech.org/display/BSO/Books+Being+Scanned+List
>>
>>                 --- On Sat, 8/1/09, Rogerbailey81@xxxxxxx
>> <Rogerbailey81@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>
>>                   From: Rogerbailey81@xxxxxxx <Rogerbailey81@xxxxxxx>
>>                   Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: A proofreading problem to
>> watch out for.
>>                   To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>                   Date: Saturday, August 1, 2009, 5:52 PM
>>
>>
>>                   Well, if it comes to learning how to do something then
>> I
>> suppose I do a better job of learning it by doing it myself, but that
>> doesn't mean that a better job is a good job. That's a hell of a position
>> to
>> be in, knowing all kinds of things, but not being able to do a damned
>> thing.
>>
>>
>> "If you tremble with indignation at every injustice then you are a
>> comrade
>> of mine." Che Guevara
>>
>>                                The Militant:
>> http://www.themilitant.com/txtindex.shtml Pathfinder Press:
>> http://www.pathfinderpress.com
>>                   Granma International:
>> http://granma.cu/ingles/index.html
>>                                _
>>
>>                   table with 2 columns and 6 rows
>>                   Subj:
>>                   [bksvol-discuss] Re: A proofreading problem to watch
>> out
>> for.
>>                   Date:
>>                   8/1/2009 8:41:04 PM Eastern Daylight Time
>>                   From:
>>                   mirxtech@xxxxxxxxx
>>                   Reply-to:
>>                   bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>                   To:
>>                   bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>                   Sent from the Internet
>>                   (Details)
>>                   table end
>>
>>                   I am just the opposite. Chem and bio labs were great
>> for
>> me. Lecture was a nightmare. I have to do it to learn it. I can't just
>> listen and learn or read
>>                   and learn (probably why I can't figure out how to
>> replace
>> the darned thing in Open Office).
>>                   --
>>                   Jamie in Michigan
>>                   Currently Reading: Blood is the Sky by Steve Hamilton
>> <br>
>>                   See everything I've read this year at:
>>                   www.michrxtech.com/books.html
>>
>>
>>
>>                   **************
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>
>
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