Thanks for the info. I'll remember that.
Warmest wishes, Tina aka surmisez --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Kristi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Any time you hand a book to a friend, or mail it off > to another bookcrosser, it's considered a controlled > vs. a wild release. You're welcome to make release > notes on a controlled release (although Reno, the > bookcrossing founder, suggests that you do not do > this), but please make sure you select "controlled > release" before entering your location when entering > the release details. > > For example, on the release page where it starts with > "select country", there's a "controlled release" > right near the countries at the top of the list. > > The reason I suggest this is that when you select your > location before picking Controlled Release, everyone > in your area will receive a release note email telling > them where to go hunting for a wild book. It's > extremely aggrivating to get a release note email only > to find it listed as "Your city, your state, passed to > a friend". I hate getting a release note for a book > that I'll never be able to go hunting for! I always > mutter a grumpy "I'm happy for your friend, but why > are you telling me about this?" when I get one of > these release notes. > > If you enter the release details beginning with > "controlled release", it won't send out release note > emails to people in your area. It's really just a > courtesy thing :) > > The short answer is you can do anything you please to > mark and track your releases, but it's appreciated > when you stop to think about how your release notes > will appear to others before clicking the final submit > button. > > -kristi > BCID=midwinter > Tucson, AZ, USA and a real curmudgeon when it comes > to nettiquette :) ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> $4.98 domain names from Yahoo!. Register anything. http://us.click.yahoo.com/Q7_YsB/neXJAA/yQLSAA/wnIolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Have you told a friend today? http://bookcrossing.com/tellafriend Archives and email list settings: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BookCrossing Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BookCrossing/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
