[bksvol-discuss] Re: First time proofreading
- From: Valerie Maples <vlmaples@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 20 Dec 2009 20:08:53 -0600
It helps me, too, if one computer has a problem before I've edited and I moved
to another one. They each have their purpose, it is just nice to have options.
Valerie
On Dec 20, 2009, at 7:35 PM, Lori wrote:
> Oh, I am so grateful for that option to pull down an original. It has been a
> lifesaver for me more than once.
>
> Lori
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>> What is the point of being so careful to save the original file if you can
>> just go to your checked out books page and click the RTF link to download it
>> again whenever you might need it? It makes a lot more sense to me to save a
>> copy of your latest edited version to fall back on.
>> "I distrust those people who know so well what God wants them to do because
>> I notice it always coincides with their own desires." - Susan B. Anthony
>>
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>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Debby Franson" <the.bee@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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>> Sent: Sunday, December 20, 2009 5:32 PM
>> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: First time proofreading
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>>
>>> Hi Stephanie!
>>>
>>> Welcome to the world of proofreading!
>>>
>>> Please be sure to not work off of the original download. Load it into Word
>>> and save as maybe as the filename without your name so that you can
>>> distinguish it from the original. No matter how experienced a person is,
>>> anyone can have what I call a "dumb" second and save changes that were not
>>> wise. I've done it, and I've been proofreading since late October. I also
>>> like to have a new file for each proofreading session, though others never
>>> do that, so that is a personal choice. I save each copy with a number so 1
>>> gets saved as 2 in the filename, and so on.
>>>
>>> It doesn't matter how you choose to handle this as long as you have a
>>> virgin file to fall back on if necessary..
>>>
>>> Debby
>>>
>>> At 11:10 AM 12/20/2009, Stephanie wrote
>>>> I hope it is alright, I am trying to proofread my first book here and was
>>>> wondering who I sure open it. I have open it with Word but I was wondering
>>>> if this was a mistake. Just wondering. OH! Does someone check behind you
>>>> after you release it as I don't want to make a mistake..
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