[bksvol-discuss] Re: guidelines for submission fields - firstdraft
- From: tina <tinabir@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 08 Oct 2005 04:47:51 -0400
Hi and thanks your message pade sense and your probably right so, thanks I'll
take your advice and hopefully things will make it at some point.
> ----- Original Message -----
>From: Mike Pietruk <pietruk@xxxxxxxxx
>To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Date: Thu, 6 Oct 2005 06:35:16 -0400 (EDT)
>Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: guidelines for submission fields - firstdraft
>Tina
>There is no apparent rhyme or reason once a book is validated as to how
>long it will take for it to actually enter the collection.
>Some books make it within hours, others sit around for months.
>It's exceedingly frustrating to both submitters and validators, needless
>to say, but adherence to "guidelines" isn't the culprit.
>There are certain apparent priorities in additions to the collection with
>books done by inside volunteers at BookShare's office tending to enter the
>collection faster along with those received from 3rd party organizations
>such as universities.
>Similarily, books sought by BookShare for projects, such as Caldecott and
>Newberry winners, seem to get priority.
>But, if you happen to submit something this morning and Gustavo starts
>working from the top of the stack, you may have your book available by
>coffee break time.
>I've stopped worrying about this as it is outside my control.
>The books will eventually make it and hopefully be appreciated by other
>users at some point.
>So relax, validate, submit and eventually they will be there. Sort of
>reminds me of verses from the Bible where humans are overfocused on time
>lines of things they cannot control.
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