[bookshare-discuss] Re: Volunteering and validating
- From: "Paula Mack" <pmack1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 6 Sep 2004 07:34:00 -0400
Well, after visiting the site, it seems that I can submit, but that's all,
which is what I thought. I e-mailed the volunteer link, so maybe I will be
approved.
Thanks all for the help.
Also, once I get approved, could someone give me the link to join the e-mail
listserv for volunteers?
Thanks,
Paula
----- Original Message -----
From: "Paula Mack" <pmack1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, September 06, 2004 6:28 AM
Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: Volunteering and validating
> Oh, Cindy, I never understood this. I have been submitting since I first
> joined, but I didn't realize that I could validate books. Oh neat! I
> assume that the guidelines are somewhere on the volunteers page?
>
> Paula
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Cindy" <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, September 06, 2004 2:34 AM
> Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Volunteering and validating
>
>
> > Paula,
> >
> > I'm not sure if you meant that you scan for yourself
> > or if you're scanning and submitting. If it's the
> > latter, then you've already been approved as a
> > volunteer. If you can access the download list (you'll
> > see Download on the right-hand side of the volunteer's
> > page) just pick a book you'd like to validate, which
> > basically means read and prrofread, and go to it.
> >
> > Cindy
> >
> > --- Paula Mack <pmack1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi listers,
> > >
> > > This discussion prompts me to ask a question. When
> > > I first joined, I
> > > e-mailed and also filled out an online form in order
> > > to volunteer. I
> > > figured I could validate, and I already do scan
> > > some. However, I never
> > > heard back, so I assumed there were more volunteers
> > > than needed.
> > >
> > > If this is not the case, let me know how I can be of
> > > help. I love
> > > Bookshare, and don't know how I ever managed without
> > > it, so would love to
> > > help if help is needed.
> > >
> > > Paula
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Mike Pietruk" <pietruk@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Sent: Sunday, September 05, 2004 7:29 PM
> > > Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: a couple of
> > > comments
> > >
> > >
> > > > Rick
> > > >
> > > > "In God We Trust" had been sitting for quite a
> > > while in the validation
> > > > pool from what I recall prior to my validating it.
> > > > With some 400 or so books currently in that pool,
> > > BookShare, it would
> > > > seem, still could use more folks to assist in the
> > > validation process.
> > > > The task isn't as daunting as one might suspect
> > > especially if you adhere
> > > > to the BookShare guidelines which are more than
> > > adequate for most titles
> > > > that get uploaded.
> > > > Those 400 or so books plus some of the others
> > > awaiting process such as
> > > > Brian Miller's history collection promise much new
> > > reading material in the
> > > > near future.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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