[bksvol-discuss] Re: Validating Books: A Mistake
- From: Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 3 Jul 2005 18:09:15 -0700 (PDT)
Thanks, Jake. No, you did understand me. Thanks for
clearing that up for me.
Cindy
--- Jake Brownell <jabrown@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hey Cindy,
> I might be misinterpretting what you said, so if
> I am, my apologies in
> advance.
>
> You wrote about the VALID comment. VALID is the
> command the server/database
> logs when a user approves a book (VALID=validated
> I'm assuming). So, VALID
> doesn't have anything to do with something being
> correct or not.
>
> HTH,
> Jake
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Cindy" <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, July 03, 2005 4:12 PM
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Validating Books: A
> Mistake
>
>
> > If the publisher has allowed "look inside," Amazon
> > often puts a photo of the copyright page, and
> > barnesandnoble.com does, too. I always go there
> first
> > and then to the LC page if those two sites don't
> have
> > the page.
> >
> > The comments you sent--the later-dated one said
> valid,
> > valid, so it as if it was checked and okayed.
> > Sometimes the copyright date is there but it's
> hard to
> > tell if the copyright holder is the author or the
> > publisher.
> >
> > Cindy
> >
> >
> > --- Lorana <loravara@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > Thanks for your assistance with this. Your
> advice
> > > helped a lot, and I'll be more careful next
> time.
> > >
> > > I actually looked it up on Amazon.com, which is
> > > probably not the approved method, so I'll use
> the
> > > site you provided from this point on.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Nancy
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: Gerald Hovas
> > > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Sent: Sunday, July 03, 2005 12:41 PM
> > > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Validating
> Books: A
> > > Mistake
> > >
> > >
> > > Gustavo sometimes kicks back a book to the
> Step 1
> > > page with a comment to verify the copyright
> > > information when he's approving books. I can't
> tell
> > > if this is Gustavo's work or not, but it looks
> like
> > > it probably was. It always helps Gustavo when
> he's
> > > approving books if you verify the copyright
> > > information and include that you have verified
> it in
> > > the comments when submitting or validating a
> book.
> > > That way if he looks at the copyright and
> wonders if
> > > it's correct, then he can read in the comments
> that
> > > you've already verified that it is. It doesn't
> hurt
> > > either if you mention how you verified the
> copyright
> > > either (i.e. having someone sighted check the
> book
> > > for you, verifying the copyright through the
> U.S.
> > > Copyright office's website...).
> > >
> > > If you are unfamiliar with the U.S. Copyright
> > > Office's website, you can find it at the
> following
> > > address:
> http://www.copyright.gov/records/cohm.html.
> > > It's a handy sight for checking copyright
> > > information.
> > >
> > > Now, as for how to fix the problem with this
> book,
> > >
> > >
> > > - redownload the book if it's still on the
> Step 1
> > > page
> > > - verify the copyright
> > > - include in the comments that you have
> verified
> > > the copyright along with information on the
> method
> > > you used to verify the copyright
> > > - reupload the file you uploaded yesterday,
> the
> > > one which includes any corrections you made
> during
> > > validation
> > >
> > > Good luck,
> > >
> > > Gerald
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On
> > > Behalf Of Lorana
> > > Sent: Sunday, July 03, 2005 7:52 AM
> > > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Validating Books: A
> > > Mistake
> > >
> > >
> > > I validated a book yesterday, and saw it back
> in
> > > the pool today with the following comments.
> > > Clearly, I made a mistake, but I thought I'd
> done
> > > everything. The copyright information was on
> the
> > > book, etc.
> > >
> > > Could someone interpret the following for me?
> > >
> > > Comment History:
> > >
> > > Action: RETURNNEW
> > >
> > > Date: 2005-07-02 16:46:36-07
> > >
> > > User: a Bookshare.org Volunteer
> > >
> > > Please verify copyright holder.
> > >
> > > ---------------------------------
> > >
> > > Action: DONEDONE
> > >
> > > Date: 2005-07-02 06:26:24-07
> > >
> > > User: a Bookshare.org Volunteer
> > >
> > > updated by ValidationTools.php
> > >
> > > ---------------------------------
> > >
> > > Action: VALID
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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