I only remove books that I learn have been added to the collection or that I'm told will not be scanned by the person who said they would scan it. When a book is submitted I cross it out and now that Melissa has showed me that I mistook the Being processed table for the ready for check out table I will be able to correctly note where in the process the submitted book is. 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 Fri, 9/11/09, Melissa Smith <mdsmith25@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: Melissa Smith <mdsmith25@xxxxxxxx> > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: not removing messages about books being scanned > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Date: Friday, September 11, 2009, 5:22 PM > The other option is that someone > didn't check the being scanned list and scanned a book that > another volunteer was down for. If they did notify the list > that the book could be removed, at least the person down to > scan would know not to scan it or to abandon their work. > > Melissa > > > > Rogerbailey81@xxxxxxx > wrote: > > But what I was responding to was Bob's comment that > someone might ask that a book be removed from the books > being scanned list while someone was scanning it and that > person would not know it. Why would anyone do that unless it > was deliberate sabotage? Somehow I don't see the books being > scanned list as a very likely target for deliberate > sabotage. > > > > > > > > "The end may justify the means as long as there is > something that justifies the end. > > " Leon Trotsky > > The > Militant: http://www.themilitant.com <http://wwww.themilitant.com>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: not removing messages about > books being scanned Date: 9/11/2009 7:40:15 > PM Eastern Daylight Time From: cherryjam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Reply-to: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent from the Internet > > (Details) table end > > > > A person may, for example, decide to not scan a book > they > > previously thought they would scan. Or a volunteer who > said they > > were going to scan a book leaves the volunteer > community, or > > becomes ill or has to put their energy > elsewhere. Or someone > > says they want to scan a book, and can't find a copy > anywhere. > > Those are some real-life examples of other ways a book > can get > > removed from the being scanned list. smile. > > > > Judy s. > > > > Rogerbailey81@xxxxxxx > wrote: > > > Why would anyone ask that a book be removed from > the being scanned list > > > unless it had been scanned and either entered the > collection or some > > > other list that we are supposed to check? > > > > 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. > > 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.