[bookshare-discuss] synopsis spaces on submission form

  • From: Grandma Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 30 Sep 2007 03:04:12 -0700 (PDT)

That's why there's the long synopsis--500 words. smile
I've gone on and on in the long synopsis and not been
cut off. I started to count some I'd done and found
that, although I thought they were  more than 500
words, they were way under.

Cindy

--- Evan Reese <mentat1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Re: [bookshare-discuss] Re: just submittedIt may
> have been wishful 
> thinking - wishing for a longer short synopsis.
> <smile>. I've wished for 
> that more than once myself. It can be a challenge to
> convey to people very 
> much meaningful about a book in 200 characters or
> less.
> 
> Evan
> 
>   ----- Original Message ----- 
>   From: maithe007
>   To: bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>   Sent: Sunday, September 30, 2007 12:39 AM
>   Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: just submitted
> 
> 
>   Sorry Lisa, I must have transposed the words. 
> Thanks a bunch!
> 
>   Maithe
>     ----- Original Message ----- 
>     From: Lisa Friendly
>     To: bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>     Sent: Sunday, September 30, 2007 3:35 AM
>     Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: just submitted
> 
> 
>     Ah. Thank you.
> 
>     Lisa
> 
> 
> 
>
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>     From: Scott Blanks <scottsjb@xxxxxxxxx>
>     Reply-To: "bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx"
>     Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2007 22:39:45 -0700
>     To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>     Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: just submitted
> 
>     Lisa,
> 
>     The submission form says 200 characters, not 200
> words. Perhaps Maithe 
> was confusing the short with the long synopsis,
> which says 500 words or 
> less. I've just looked at the submit form, and it
> does indeed say 200 
> characters or less. Seems to be in order.
> 
>     Scott
> 
> 
> 
> 
>       ----- Original Message ----- 
> 
>       From:  Lisa Friendly
> <mailto:lisaf@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
>       To: bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 
>       Sent: Saturday, September 29, 2007 10:21  PM
> 
>       Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: just 
> submitted
> 
> 
>       I will create a ticket in our system to get
> that  fixed. Thanks for 
> pointing it out!
> 
>       Lisa
> 
> 
> 
>
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>       From: maithe007 <maithe007@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>       Reply-To:  "bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx"
>       Date: Sun, 30 Sep 2007 01:15:51 -0400
>       To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>       Subject:  [bookshare-discuss] Re: just
> submitted
> 
>       *smile*  Thanks!  I now calculate...every word
> counts as ten 
> characters...no
>       matter what!  The confusing thing on the form
> was that it said 200 
> "WORDS"
>       and not 200 "characters".  They might have to
> change the  wording a 
> bit.
> 
>       Maithe
>       ----- Original Message ----- 
>       From: "Julie  & Miss Mercy"
> <mercy421@xxxxxxxxx>
>       To:  <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>       Sent: Sunday, September 30, 2007  1:09 AM
>       Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: just
> submitted
> 
> 
>       > Way  to go! I'm glad it all worked out for
> you. It can be so 
> frustrating
>       >  when that happens! Now, when I submit any
> books, I put the synopsis 
> I plan
>       > to use in Word and trim it until the word
> count shows me the 
> character
>       > count is under 200. Take care.
>       > --
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>       > maithe007  wrote:
>       >> Well, I finally beat the computer! *L*  I
> think it was  the short 
> synopses
>       >> that were doing me in.  I just uploaded 
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