[bksvol-discuss] Re: who we are
- From: Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 12 Mar 2006 23:09:49 -0800 (PST)
Interesting point, Pratik.
Cindy
--- Pratik patel <pratikp1@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> E,
>
> The questions you outlined are excellent. However,
> because of business
> reasons, I highly doubt that Bookshare staff will be
> able to answer any of
> them. While you, as a volunteer, may be curious
> about receiving answers to
> these questions, it is difficult for Bookshare's
> business if this data were
> to be released to the public. It has many PR
> ramifications--especially when
> Bookshare must use this data for grants etc. I am
> certain that some data
> will be released when subscription numbers are high
> enough to make it
> effective for Bookshare to do so.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Pratik
>
> Pratik Patel
> Director, CUNY Assistive Technology Services (CATS)
> The City University of New York
> T: 718-997-3775
> F: 718-997-5895
> E: pratik.patel@xxxxxxxxxxx
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of E.
> Sent: Monday, March 13, 2006 1:18 AM
> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] who we are
>
> I am glad some of us volunteers are going to meet
> the volunteer and paid
> staff who work at bookshare the thursday of the
> bookshare conference.
>
> I have so many questions about bookshare. Please
> let me list them and
> perhaps I can get email answers sometime or
> bookshare may want to put out
> some kind of doc. Many thanks.
>
> How many folks belong to bookshare as members?
> How does that population break down according to
> organizational vs.
> personal membership?
> How many are repeat members?
> How many join for one year and then leave?
> How many of those who left return within the next
> six months?
> Do we know reasons for leaving?
> Do we know how many students make up the bookshare
> population in percent
> terms?
>
> These are just the top of mind questions I have long
> wanted to ask.
>
> Thanks bookshare folks.
>
> E.
>
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