[bksvol-discuss] Re: Wish List
- From: Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2005 22:22:02 -0700 (PDT)
One-stop shopping, as it were. That would be nice.
Maybe when Jake finishes college he can get a job with
benetech and arrange it. Unless he goes for a Master's
or Ph. D., that should only take about 3 more years,
right, Jake? BTW, have you taken your trip to Chicago
yet?
Cindy
--- Kaitlyn Hill <Kaitlyn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Cindy,
>
> Yes, you answer the questions I basically asked. To
> be sure you do have to
> cross check all three places. What I was asking
> was... From the
> validating/submit a book page it would be nice to
> have a search that would
> check the books available for reading, those on the
> volunteer download page
> and those in the system being validated and waiting
> for release.
> Well, a girl can dream can't she:)
>
>
>
>
> Kaitlyn
> Reconnective healing and the Reconnection
> Level 1 Reiki healing
> Kaitlyn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Find your vessel and fill it with the light and with
> the light behind the
> light,Then let the light shine for the world so
> others may know the truth
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Cindy
> Sent: Wednesday, August 10, 2005 7:42 PM
> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Wish List
>
> Kaitlyn,
>
> I don't quite understand your question. I see the
> pages differently from you, so that may be part of
> my
> problem.
>
> When you get to the main volunteer page and click
> on
> Submit, that just allows you to submit a book. If
> you
> go to the Advanced Search (I've found it quicker
> than
> the other search) and put in a title or author,
> you'll
> find out quickly if the book you're looking for is
> in
> the collection, and if it ism you can download it to
> read.
>
> If you want to download a book to validate, or if
> you
> want to see if a book you're thinking of scanning
> has
> already been scanned and is on the
> download-for-validation page, then you have to click
> on Download and wait for it to load. Then you can do
> a
> Find (at least I can, with IE ) and if the book is
> already there you'll find it instantly. To find out
> if
> a book not on the download list is being validated
> by
> someone or is awaiting administrator approval, you
> need to go to Marissa's List which is on Rui's site.
> I
> copy that list and keep it on my desktop as a Word
> document so I can just do a Find and find it
> instantly
> --or not. If not, then I could feel safe scanning it
> -- although I'd post here to be sure no one else is
> already scanning it.
>
> HTH
>
> Cindy
>
>
> -- Kaitlyn Hill <Kaitlyn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > A question on searching...
> >
> > So we go to the submit a book page and check for
> the
> > book on the site. Does
> > the search engine check for books that are out? It
> > sounds like it doesn't.
> > If it doesn't that would be a feature that would
> > extremely helpful.
> >
> > Huggles
> >
> > Kaitlyn
> > Reconnective healing and the Reconnection
> > Level 1 Reiki healing
> > Kaitlyn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Find your vessel and fill it with the light and
> with
> > the light behind the
> > light,Then let the light shine for the world so
> > others may know the truth
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> > Behalf Of Jim
> > Sent: Tuesday, August 09, 2005 10:29 PM
> > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Wish List
> >
> > Gerald
> >
> > Thank you for the info on Brain by Robin Cook. I
> > just scanned the first 25
> > pages. I will start working on The Right Stuff.
> >
> > I wish volunteers could login to Bookshare, enter
> a
> > book title and receive a
> > status report showing where in the system the book
> > is. This could help
> > reduce the duplicate problem and save the
> volunteers
> > a lot of time.
> >
> > Jim B
> > Jim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >
> >
> > Original Message -----
> >
> > From: Gerald Hovas
> <mailto:geraldhovas@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Sent: Tuesday, August 09, 2005 7:38 PM
> > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Wish List
> >
> > Jim,
> >
> > Looks like someone already scanned Brain. It's
> on
> > the August 5th
> > edition of Marissa's List. The list shows it out
> > for validation that day.
> >
> > Gerald
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On
> > Behalf Of Jim
> > Sent: Tuesday, August 09, 2005 8:49 PM
> > To: Bksvol-Discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Wish List
> >
> >
> > Hi bookshare gang
> > I plan to scan two books from the wish list.
> > Brain by Robin Cook and Ths Right Stuff by Tom
> > Wolfe.
> > Hope to get them submitted in the next week or
> so.
> >
> > Jim B
> > Jim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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