[bksvol-discuss] Re: book statistics

  • From: Jill O'Connell <jillocon@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2004 22:01:08 -0800

I should think such a list would be of value to both scanners and Bookshare
staff so that books in genres that aren't being read will not continue to be
scanned.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "robert tweedy" <rtweedy2@xxxxxxx>
To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, November 23, 2004 5:30 PM
Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: book statistics


> I have wonder that myself. Surely there should be a way for bookshare to
> know by the downloads what readers like. I know we don't need another list
> but outside of the wish list, how about another list just for readers
> telling us what they like or just for bookshare volunteers knowing what is
> being down loaded. I would say that readers can let us know but we have
the
> wish list for that so that would beat the purpose of the wish list.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Sarah Van Oosterwijck" <curiousentity@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 23, 2004 3:32 PM
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: book statistics
>
>
> > Yeah, that would be a great feature.  I always wonder if anyone reads
what
> > I
> > submit.
> >
> > Sarah Van Oosterwijck
> > http://home.earthlink.net/~netentity/
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Scott Blanks" <scottsjb@xxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Monday, November 22, 2004 8:09 PM
> > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] book statistics
> >
> >
> > Hey folks,
> >
> > I have just recently begun scanning/submitting/validating books and
> > perhaps
> > this question is addressed somewhere, but I've not been able to get any
> > answers about it.
> >
> > Is there a way to find out how many times a book you have validated has
> > been
> > downloaded by Bookshare users?
> >
> > I suppose this may be fairly superfluous, but I love statistics and I
> > think
> > it would be great to see what people are reading ... and no I don't mean
> > specifically what a given user is reading, just knowing what is popular
> > among the reading community.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Scott Blanks
> > mailto:sblanks@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Adaptive Technology Services
> > 629 Divisadero
> > San Francisco, CA 94117
> > Phone: 415 409 6650
> > Toll free: 866 564 6650
> > Fax: 415 358 4726
> > www.adaptivetec.com
> >
> >
>
>



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