Have you done a technical book review?

mark prgrmr at gmail.com
Tue Nov 19 14:34:29 EST 2013


Bingo! Why pay for a professional editor when they can get that piggybacked
on a much less costly service like a review?

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mark


On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 11:53 AM, Greg Rundlett (freephile) <
greg at freephile.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 11:44 AM, Seth Cohn <sethcohn at gnuhampshire.org>wrote:
>
>> I did tech review for "Pro Drupal 7 for Windows Developers", and it
>> was an ok experience.
>>
>>
> Thanks.
>
>
>
>> If you are doing editing of English, then the actual Editor isn't
>> doing their job.  You should be only doing tech review, not grammar,
>> etc.
>>
>> I agree.
>
> I have the feeling that in this day and age of self-publishing and print
> on demand, that they may be dramatically loosening their editorial
> standards and seeing what projects come out the other end of the pipeline.
>  But I can't see how that would be a profitable way to run things.  Unless
> they get an editor to work for free (like me).
>
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