Yes! You're right. . .there is the renew option. Marissa -----Original Message----- From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx on behalf of Charles Wadman Sent: Fri 12/10/2004 8:51 AM To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Cc: Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: validated books returned to download page TWO options? Has the third option - RENEW - been eliminated. I sure hope not, cause I'll never finish validating this Story of Civilization in time. Charlie At 08:26 AM 12/10/2004 -0800, you wrote: >Hi Guys, > >Each validator gets seven days to validate a book and recommend it for >approval or rejection. After that, the original copy gets bounced back to >the validation cue and you do get an automated message saying that your >Bookshare session has expired. > >Remember you have two options when you go to the upload page; you can >release or upload the book. Be sure to upload it rather than release it if >you want credit for your validaiton! > >Thanks, >Marissa > >-----Original Message----- >From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx on behalf of Tracy Carcione >Sent: Fri 12/10/2004 7:36 AM >To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >Cc: >Subject: [bksvol-discuss] validated books returned to download page >Reggie, >Sorry, that was me snagging your books. I didn't connect your name with >your email. I took In the Name of Honor and House at Pooh Corner. >There were no admin comments on them, only the ubiquitous "return new". >What does that mean, anyway? >Since they had been there a few days, I figured you had given up on them. >Are you sure you're not making some mistake when you're uploading your >validated books? >Guess I better check that they're not back again. >Tracy > > >At 04:37 PM 12/9/04 -0500, you wrote: > >I am getting extremely sick and tired of all the nonsense. I validated and >uploaded 5 books last w3eekend. I have now found 3 of them back on the >download list and two have been grabbed by someone else. No warning, no >statement as to why! If my validation is going to continue like this, I >quit, quit, quit!!! I work hard and only have at night and some weekends to >do this stuff. The least that Bookshare could do is send me a notice that >the book is not good enough and that I should work on it longer and >re-upload. As you can tell I am really angry, angry, angry!!! We do not get >as validators the same amount, although we work sometimes harder than the >people who scan. We need all the money we can make to make the scans >better. Now, before I break my keyboard in total, total anger, I will >depart. If I am not doing a good job then I will not be back on this list >and I will not be re-joining BKS! I am currently fixing a fair book so if it >will be returned to the list when I am finished could someone please let me >know so I do not, not continue to work hard on this!!! Thanks. > > > >Regina Alvarado > > > >P.S.: These books were rated excellent! > > > ><!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> > ><HTML><HEAD> > ><META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> > ><META content="MSHTML 6.00.2900.2523" name=GENERATOR> > ><STYLE></STYLE> > ></HEAD> > ><BODY bgColor=#ffffff> > ><DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I am getting extremely sick and tired of > all the > >nonsense. I validated and uploaded 5 books last w3eekend. I >have now > >found 3 of them back on the download list and two have been grabbed by > someone > >else. No warning, no statement as to why! If my validation is > going to > >continue like this, I quit, quit, quit!!! I work hard and only have at >night and > >some weekends to do this stuff. The least that Bookshare could do is >send > >me a notice that the book is not good enough and that I should work on it >longer > >and re-upload. As you can tell I am really angry, angry, angry!!! > We do > >not get as validators the same amount, although we work sometimes harder > than > >the people who scan. We need all the money we can make to make the > scans > >better. Now, before I break my keyboard in total, total anger, I will > >depart. If I am not doing a good job then I will not be back on this >list > >and I will not be re-joining BKS! I am currently fixing a fair book so > if it > >will be returned to the list when I am finished could someone please let me >know > >so I do not, not continue to work hard on this!!! Thanks.</FONT></DIV> > ><DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> > ><DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Regina Alvarado</FONT></DIV> > ><DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> > ><DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>P.S.: These books were rated > >excellent!</FONT></DIV> > ><DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> > ><DIV> </DIV></BODY></HTML> > > > > > > >