Hi Tiffany, welcome to the list :)

Lucas Hipkins

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On 28 May 2015 8:37 pm, "TW" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello!  My name is Tiffany.  Nice to meet everyone.
>
> T.
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> > On May 28, 2015, at 00:30, Raymond Feist <[email protected]> wrote:
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> >> On May 27, 2015, at 7:35 PM, Richard Williamson <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> *makes a minor disagreement shrug*
> >>
> >> I see a lot of books that are issued at the same time in print and
> electronic editions, and then some of the ebooks go through a "maintenance
> release" that fixes typos and layout.  You can see this happen when you
> boot iBooks for the first time after a while, and see a downloads-available
> badge, letting you know that some of your books have updated versions
> available.
> >>
> >> I haven't yet seen an ebook be corrected for major plot screwups,
> however :)
> >>
> >> I've gone the self-pub route, and I know I can fix anything that a
> customer points out.  I upload a fixed file to take the place of the
> existing file; it goes live after Apple/Amazon take a look at it (takes
> about 24hrs), and then the people who've paid for it get the "download
> available" badge in the app telling them to download the fixed version, and
> new buyers will only get the updated version when they buy the book.
> >>
> >> But, yeah, 100% of the text is the same on first release, after some
> time they may diverge.
> >>
> >> rip
> >
> > I was speaking only about specific text, rather than catching mechanical
> errors such as typos and punctuation.  Good idea, though.
> >
> > Best, R.E.F.
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