Well, despite the flack, once you explained to me the disadvantage of fixing books and the advantage of rejection, i.e., getting the submitter to improve, I both saved myself time and possibly helped get the message across, too. Thanks, E. G.Cindy --- On Wed, 6/25/08, E. <thoth93@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: E. <thoth93@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: friends don't let friends date Jason > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Date: Wednesday, June 25, 2008, 5:49 PM > Unfortunately I had to reject about twenty books before she > got the > message. I am truly thankful if her submits have improved. > > I caught a lot of flack for rejecting all those earlier > books though > my intent was good. > > Every time I rejected a book, I wrote detailed notes on > what specific > patterns I noticed and what she could do to improve the > next submit. > Then the next submit would come along and the same patterns > were there. > > Glad to know my notes eventually proved valuable. > > E. > > > At 07:17 PM 6/25/2008, you wrote: > >>I did a pam borst submittion recently and it was > almost perfect. > > > >Her later ones have changed or at least the one I did > had. > >It just needed a few characters removed but I read the > whole thing > >and it was almost flawless. > > > >Some of the scans i have done in the past few weeks are > good and > >some were like the one we are discussing here. > >The bad page was page 160. > >The rest of the book was correctable and made into a > good quality book. > > > >I am using speech jaws 9 and the computer to validate > so may miss > >some tabs but have learned how to remove those and > agree > >You can do a find and replace to remove ^ $ # or / > \ symbols. > >Sometimes they just end up in a scan either by a > scanner burping and > >that part isn't hard to remove. > >But the words that aren't all there or aren't > consistent are the > >hard ones or pages that don't scan in. > >I don't mind reading the entire book if it is > mostly clean and would > >reject and have rejected ones that are not good but > poor quality. > > > >HOpe that helps here....I hope I am not making it > worse....LOL. > >Laura Ann > > > > > >Laura Ann Grymes, LMT Licensed Massage Therapist > >Wellness massage with an agape touch! > >979-204-9393 > > > >__________ NOD32 3218 (20080625) Information __________ > > > >This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. > ><http://www.eset.com>http://www.eset.com > > 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. 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.