You are coorrect Cinndy. Members, whether validators or submitters, do not get credit until the books are approved by admin. Sue S. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Cindy" <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: <gustavo.g@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, March 08, 2006 7:15 PM Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: just submitted > Perhaps I'm wwrong, but my understanding is that > members don't get credit toward membership for their > submissions until the books are added to the > collection. Is that right? If so, then keeping the > books in the admin queue for so long is detrimental to > the members. I know of one member who's membership > will expire at the end of the month. She has several > books ready, or almost ready, to submit, but it won't > do her any good, even if she validates them herself, > if they're going to sit in the admin queue. I think > the ones I have sitting there, except possibly one, > were submitted by a member who has more than enough > credits, but maybe not. I lost track. > > Gustavo, are you still the only one to approve the > books, and if so, do you pay any attention to who the > submitter is and when their memberships expire, and > approve in that order? That would make sense, but > probably is too time-consuming. > > Cindy > > > --- Silvara <silvara@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Actually Empire Falls has been rescanned and > > eventually will be added to the > > collection. > > I validated it several months ago. I just checked > > and as of February 9 it's > > still waiting final approval. > > > > Grace > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Rik James" <d28rik@xxxxxxx> > > To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Wednesday, March 08, 2006 2:14 PM > > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: just submitted > > > > > > > Jill, > > > > > > I downloaded Mohawk last night after reading your > > post of submitting it. > > > > > > His novel Empire Falls I downloaded and read from > > Bookshare last summer. > > > It > > > has some pretty bad scan errors especially toward > > the last 30 pages or so. > > > My wife had a print copy from the libarry at the > > time and I scanned a few > > > pages and saw why, it had some weird font or paper > > issues. I did not > > > pursue > > > it. Someday. The HBO film that aired was quite > > well done. > > > > > > I have not yet opened the Mohawk file, but hope to > > get to it real soon. > > > If you want to send me an email with your email > > that was on the downlaod > > > page, perhaps I can contact you if I have > > questions. I failed to grab it > > > then. > > > > > > Rik > > > d28rik@xxxxxxx > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On > > Behalf Of Jill O'Connell > > > Sent: Wednesday, March 08, 2006 10:18 AM > > > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] just submitted > > > > > > Yesterday I submitted Mohawk by Richard Russo. > > This is his first novel and > > > was on the wish list. The locale is a small dying > > town; lots of > > > interesting > > > characters, quite a few four letter words but not > > inappropriate for > > > character portrayal. > > > To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email > > to > > > bksvol-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 > > bksvol-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. > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to > bksvol-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 Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.375 / Virus Database: 268.2.0/276 - Release Date: 3/7/06 > > To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to bksvol-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.