I like this idea very much, to have poetry in a poetry section. Rik -------------------------------------------------- From: "John Immarino" <johni2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, May 17, 2009 4:05 PM To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: New Books (149) for May 16 I think it does make sense to list poetry separately, although a general search on Bookshare turns up only 654 poetry titles out of more than 40000. They don't turn up that often on the daily list. Cindy wrote: > The Dewey Decimal system does have a separate section for poetry. > > 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 Sun, 5/17/09, Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > >> From: Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx> >> Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: New Books (149) for May 16 >> To: bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Date: Sunday, May 17, 2009, 12:34 PM >> >> Hmm. I think I've put requests for poetry in the fiction >> section of the Wish List; c'est la vie. Some, especially >> poetry for children, tell stories. Others, of course do >> not. >> >> 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 Sun, 5/17/09, Bookshare Volunteer <bookshare@xxxxxxxxxxxx> >> wrote: >> >> >>> From: Bookshare Volunteer <bookshare@xxxxxxxxxxxx> >>> Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: New Books (149) for >>> >> May 16 >> >>> To: bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> Date: Sunday, May 17, 2009, 3:00 AM >>> Hi, >>> >>> Sorry to nitpick, but poetry is generally considered >>> nonfiction. I myself wouldn't classify it that >>> >> way, >> >>> but every poetry collection I've seen generally falls >>> >> into >> >>> the nonfiction category. It therefore probably >>> shouldn't be listed as fiction. >>> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank Email to >>> >> bookshare-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 >> bookshare-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 > bookshare-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. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 8.5.329 / Virus Database: 270.12.32/2118 - Release Date: 05/16/09 > 17:05:00 > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank Email to bookshare-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 bookshare-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.