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Originally Posted by Billi
And I wonder if you have thought for at least one minute how much work it takes to transfer an old paper book into its digital version, scanning, proof reading, ebook making... I have the greatest respect for all the work the volunteers on PG or here or on similar places do. |
Yes, Billi, I have thought (for a good deal more than a minute) how much work is involved, as I have done quite a bit of PG proofreading myself. But I'd regard it as a privilege to proofread Dickens (or Trollope), and I would take a lot of care with the text.