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Aug 1, 2005 1:06 pm
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Collective Wisdom, I have been asked to index the remaining portion of a textbook that has been partially indexed by another indexer. In addition to indexing...
As far as I know it's fine: actually elegant. ... -- Best, Pam Rider http://users.tns.net/~pamrider/ http://tinyurl.com/4bz8w Trying to walk cheerfully on the...
Fine to me: actually elegant. ... -- Best, Pam Rider http://users.tns.net/~pamrider/ http://tinyurl.com/4bz8w Trying to walk cheerfully on the Earth -- No...
Thank you so much, Pam, with that, I think I will make that change! The more I look at it, the more I like it, but wasn't confident enough to go ahead with it...
Actually, Pam, you really made my day : - ) That is the first time that anyone has called anything I have done in the way of indexing elegant - thanks so...
... has been partially indexed by another indexer. I recently quoted a price lower than my usual rate for a similar job and came to deeply regret it. Not only...
I know we have discussed copyright issues before, and that is why I am sending this link. I just came across this discussion group on copyright issues. I am...
Collective Wisdom, I have been asked to index the remaining portion of a textbook that has been partially indexed by another indexer. In addition to indexing...
Hello, I'm Ken Hassman, I have been working for an indexing company for a couple of years part-time while teaching school full-time. As of June 9th I have made...
Here are the links. Be sure to read the descriptions. http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/IndexCafe/ http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/IndexBar/...
... Yes, I am interested but for a very specific purpose, i.e., to facilitate collection of indexing fees. Does anyone know if it would be possible to simply...
Hello Everyone, I'm working on an index for an encyclopedia, the subject of which is knowledge management. I am working from a list of key terms provided by...
... It would put the client on notice that they risk a lawsuit if they publish your index without transfer of copyright to them. I don't put the symbol on my...
... You're quite right not to use "knowledge" as an adjective. I would keep the inseparable phrases as main headings and then take all the rest and tinker with...
... I meant to add that even when you put someone on notice that you retain copyright, I doesn't necessarily prevent them from publishing without paying you....
... That seems quite unlikely, especially when the book goes to the printer the day after they get the index, and payment isn't for weeks afterward. ... ...
Richard, As you probably know, you own the copyright to your work from the moment it is created. I don't think that having the copyright symbol on it matters...
... True enough. It won't stop them from publishing if they intend to pay you. And if they do pay you, then all's well. I have had occasions when the author...
Hello All A new indexing client wants to send me faxes and I do not own a fax machine. I have done everything via e-mail so far. Obviously I need to get one. I...
I have a single phone line, but don't need to worry about my internet connection interferring with a fax - I have a cable internet connection. My daughter,...
Try efax at http://www.efax.com It's free. You send an email with the document you want faxed as an attachment. ... John Posada Senior Technical Writer "What...
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Aug 4, 2005 7:43 pm
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Hi Ken, I have a Dell 3-in-1 (printer, scanner, fax), which is fine for faxing (although I would never buy it again, as the ink cartridges are ridiculously...
I use a Brother Intellifax 1270e on a single telephone line. For a long time I had a distinctive ring setup--this is a free service of the telephone company (I...
... I use that, too. Since I don't get a lot of faxes, it's a great service. They do send the occasional message urging you to pay for their more heavy-duty...
