[bksvol-discuss] Re: How many times a book in the collection has been downloaded

  • From: Grandma Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 4 Jan 2008 11:02:00 -0800 (PST)

Does anyone know what that way is? I'm really curious
to know how many people, if any, including the person
who scanned the book, downloaded "Early Medieval
Italy, Central Power and Local Society, 400-1000" or
"Archaeology of the Bible."

G.Cindy

--- Jill O'Connell <jillocon@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> There obviously must be a way because Bookshare
> knows how many books we have
> downloaded each month and also has the list of most
> popular books in terms
> of how often they are downloaded. Jill
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Grandma Cindy" <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 02, 2008 7:15 PM
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] How many times a book in
> the collection has been
> downloaded
> 
> 
> > Jim,
> >
> > I mean once the book is actually in the
> collection.
> >
> > G.Cindy
> >
> > --- james.homme@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> >
> >> Hi,
> >> The only way I know to count the times a book has
> >> been downloaded is look
> >> at the page that comes up when you are about to
> >> download it and count the
> >> times it has been edited.
> >>
> >> Jim
> >> James D Homme, , Usability Engineering, Highmark
> >> Inc.,
> >> james.homme@xxxxxxxxxxxx, 412-544-1810
> >>
> >> "Never doubt that a thoughtful group of committed
> >> citizens can change the
> >> world.  Indeed, it is the only thing that ever
> has."
> >> -- Margaret Mead
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>              "Grandma Cindy"
> >>
> >>              <popularplace@yah
> >>
> >>              oo.com>
> >>                    To
> >>              Sent by:
> >> bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>              bksvol-discuss-bo
> >>                    cc
> >>              unce@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>
> >>              g
> >>               Subject
> >>
> >> [bksvol-discuss] Giving up on
> >>                                        reading a
> >> book
> >>              01/02/2008 03:56
> >>
> >>              PM
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>              Please respond to
> >>
> >>              bksvol-discuss@fr
> >>
> >>                 eelists.org
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> When I was younger, if I started a book,
> >> particularly
> >> one that was recommended or that was a classic or
> >> that
> >> I thought I ought to read,  continued even if I
> >> wasn't
> >> enjoying it. Now, however, I feel time is too
> short
> >> and there are too many books I want to read, so
> if
> >> I'm
> >> not enjoying it, I stop and go on to something
> else.
> >> That's my own reading, of course--not validating.
> >> When
> >> I validate I keep going, unless it's too
> technical
> >> and
> >> long and boring to me, and then I just do an
> >> eye-scan
> >> of each page and a spell-check and put my name
> and
> >> email address in the long synopsis so that if
> >> anything
> >> further needs to be done I can be contacted.
> There
> >> have only been two books that I've done that
> with.
> >>
> >> Is there a way that one can find out how many
> times
> >> a
> >> particular book has been downloaded, if at all?
> >>
> >> G.Cindy
> >> --- Lora <loravara@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>
> >> > Hi Marcus,
> >> >
> >> > Excellent.  Are there any urban fantasy series
> >> you'd
> >> > particularly recommend
> >> > for Bookshare?  Sometimes it's hit or miss. 
> For
> >> > instance, I sent a book
> >> > called Nightlife to Carrie, without having any
> >> > knowledge about it.  I've now
> >> > read part of the book, and don't like it. 
> That's
> >> > OK, though; sighted people
> >> > do the same thing. <Smile>  I guess we should
> have
> >> > the same privilege.
> >> > <Grin>
> >> >
> >> > Lora
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > -----Original Message-----
> >> > From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> > [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> >> > Behalf Of Marcus Williams
> >> > Sent: Wednesday, January 02, 2008 7:14 AM
> >> > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: 2008 Goals
> >> >
> >> > Hi Lora,
> >> > I'm a fan of urban fantasy, and of Charles De
> Lint
> >> > in particular. So any
> >> > contributions you make will be appreciated by
> me,
> >> at
> >> > least.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > Marcus Williams
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > ----- Original Message -----
> >> > From: "Lora" <loravara@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> > To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> > Sent: Wednesday, January 02, 2008 6:05 AM
> >> > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: 2008 Goals
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > >I like this idea.
> >> > >
> >> > > My goals would be:
> >> > >
> >> > > 1.  Increase the urban fantasy collection. 
> I'll
> >> > begin with the Charles de
> >> > > Lint books, and see if any need rescan.  Last
> I
> >> > looked, many were only in
> >> > > fair or good condition.
> >> > >
> >> > > 2.  Add some books on board and card games to
> >> the
> >> > collection.
> >> > >
> >> > > 3.  Validate one book a month.  It's a small
> >> > thing, but I used to enjoy
> >> > > validating, so want to do it more once in a
> >> while.
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> > > -----Original Message-----
> >> > > From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> > > [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On
> >> > Behalf Of liz halperin
> >> > > Sent: Tuesday, January 01, 2008 11:31 AM
> >> > > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> > > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] 2008 Goals
> >> > >
> >> > > 1. Complete the Transgender and misc
> sub-genre
> >> > (GLBT+). Had hoped to be
> >> > > done
> >> > > by now, but the list grew and time reduced.
> 2.
> >> > Move on and take a break
> >> > > from
> >> > > detailed non-fiction and read/scan/read
> fiction
> >> > books about Orthodox Jews
> >> > > using a book list from my cousin and after
> >> > checking what's already in BS.
> >> > > 3.
> >> > > Old British mysteries, some are series, again
> >> > checking with BS collection
> >> > > first. 4. I am a **hopeless** validator, so
> not
> >> > even going to go there.
> >> > >
> >> > > Liz in Portland
> >> > >
> >> > > Liz Halperin
> >> > > Portland, OR
> >> > > lizzersagain@xxxxxxxxxxx
> >> > >
> >> > >
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