Yes I'm pretty sure you can submit a book you didn't personally scan; there are a lot of teams, including couples,where one person scans and the other proofs. >________________________________ > From: Deborah Murray <blinkeeblink@xxxxxxxxx> >To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2012 4:05 AM >Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Questions about scanned textbooks > > >Blank >Hi Dornetta, > >I'd definitely wait for an answer from BookShare on whether you can submit a >book you didn't personally scan. I vaguely remember something like that came >up early on and I don't remember how it was finally resolved. > >Lies My Teacher Told Me... is already in the collection with an excellent >rating. > >Deborah > >From:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >[mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Dornetta >Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 11:08 PM >To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Questions about scanned textbooks > >Hello Volunteers! >I posed this question another volunteer who suggested that I ask the list so >here it goes. I have several books that the disability office at school has >scanned for me, the books are textbooks for the Early Childhood Development >and School Age Child degree program. I was reading through the safe >publisher's list and that several of the publishers of these books are in the >safe column. My question is this, if I clean up the scans is it ethical for me >to upload them to bookshare providing that I did not do the scans myself? >These are very informative textbooks that can also be read as >stand-alone books for those who wish to do so. >I also have a book called, "Lies my Teacher Told Me: Everything Your History >Got Wrong" and "The Traveling Pants"(which is a book about the eco-friendly >deham jeans.) Both of these were used as "readers" (stand alone text) for my >sociology class. Oh yea, how could I forget about the World Religion book (I >just forgot the name is all-but this was also a stand alone book for the >sociology class) >Please advise, >Netta > >"Just because you are blind does not mean you lack vision"-Stevie Wonder > > > 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.