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dauwhe · 05-06-2009, 08:18 AM

Quality is a huge problem in the industry. But publishers expect to pay almost nothing for eBook creation, and there isn't a budget for a full proofread, even at offshore wages. And the errors aren't just in titles that have been OCR scanned.

Dave

05-06-2009, 08:18 AM	#6
dauwhe <geek type="xml"/> Posts: 22 Karma: 276 Join Date: Dec 2008 Location: Greenfield, Massachusetts, USA Device: Kindle, Kindle 2, Sony Reader, iPod Touch	Quality is a huge problem in the industry. But publishers expect to pay almost nothing for eBook creation, and there isn't a budget for a full proofread, even at offshore wages. And the errors aren't just in titles that have been OCR scanned. Dave