[bksvol-discuss] Re: OT. scanning errors in Web Braille books?

  • From: "Julie Morales" <inlovewithchrist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 23 Jul 2005 23:53:56 -0700

Ah, thanks for the heads up! I downloaded that book not long ago, so I'll 
definitely have to see this for myself! *smile* Take care.
Julie Morales
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Pam Quinn" <quinn.family@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, July 23, 2005 1:06 PM
Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: OT. scanning errors in Web Braille books?


It was the book In Her Shoes, by Jennifer Weiner, and was produced by
"Associated Services for the Blind".

Pam



>Did you notice where the books came from?  One possibility is that they
>are the jiffy braille books produced in places like NBP and they put a
>notice in the front of their books that because it's jiffy braille there
>may be some errors.  Just as a possibility anyway.
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>Charlene
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>[mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of siss52
>Sent: Saturday, July 23, 2005 6:26 AM
>To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: OT. scanning errors in Web Braille books?
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>Hi Pam,
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>I have been noticing that for quite sometime with Web Braille books.
>And for NLS you are supposed to pass a test to be a proofreader!!!
><smile>
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>Sue S.
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>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Pam Quinn" <quinn.family@xxxxxxxxx>
>To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Saturday, July 23, 2005 10:41 AM
>Subject: [bksvol-discuss] OT. scanning errors in Web Braille books?
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>I don't know if this is unusual, or if I'm just more tuned into this
>type of thing now and didn't notice before. But I found some definite
>scanning errors in a book I was reading from web braille. Did you bum
>that, instead of did you burn that? And dean laundry, instead of clean
>laundry. Definite scanner errors. I don't know how I thought NLS books
>were produced but I didn't really think the originals were scanned.
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>Pam
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