Hi, I agree whith what Lori has said but the link would also be great to have. For example, in a library you can renew your book whenever. Jackie On 4/11/12, Lori Castner <loralee.castner@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, Madeleine, > > I think the issue is really the opposite of how you are phrasing it. > It's not that having the renew link available all the time would be really > great, but that not having the link is limiting and can cause a person to > lose a book that might be almost proofread. If someone has a death in the > family an emergency or an illness that person simply might not be able to > renew the book in that small time frame, someone else might take it, and > then the person might have problems getting it back to finish. > > Also, since we at one time had a link available all the time to renew a > book, not having the link is a step backwards, a lack of progress. > > Also, welcome to Bookshare and hope you enjoy your stay with us! > > Lori C. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Madeleine Linares" <Madeleinel@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2012 1:49 PM > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Permanent link for renewing books > > >> Hi everyone, >> >> I think you all have really valid questions and comments regarding the >> permanent link for renewing books and I'm looking into answers, as I don't >> >> know those answers myself! I'll do some digging and get back to everyone. >> >> Just for my own clarification, can you all explain to me why this link >> would be so crucial? I understand (and agree) that it would be really >> great to be able to renew books any time, should you be out of town or >> away from a computer during the few days you have to renew it, but is >> there anything else I'm missing? The more details I have regarding this >> the better, as it will give me concrete examples for the engineers >> regarding importance and priority! >> >> Thanks! >> >> Madeleine >> >> >> >> 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. > > -- Currently Reading: The Lost Hero by Rick Riordan and Hex Hall by Rachel Hawkins 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.