On Mon, Apr 9, 2012 at 2:05 PM, Lawrence Whitaker
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> ARC = 'Advanced Review Copy'
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> The publisher releases a pre-official copy to a wide audience for error
> trapping prior to official release.
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> On 9 April 2012 08:47, Hannu Kokko <Hannu.Kokko_at_DGk4z2ruXkPiYPtfFA1mFGZXJwozDIN8uRhlU-XbpMiAaXbf_ZotUkXDZ07vbq8IBxCZrWzNSMCdm7LPJg.yahoo.invalid> wrote:
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>> Love the book so far (300 pages read so far). The errors I have found are
>> very very few.
>> it would be lovely if the city map would also be available as a full page
>> map as a separate pdf like the Rubble map is.
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>> The book will provide ages of playing material...
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>> --h
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>> By the way, what is an ARC?
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>> > > Considered ARCs? I'd certainly stump up my thirty bucks for a draft
>> copy if
>> > > I could trade it in for a finalized one after a spot of proof reading.
>> And
>> > > if that got the cash flowing a little faster, so muchthe better.
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>> > There were ARCs aplenty. If the extent of errors are as minor as what
>> people have identified so far, I think we have done far better than what
>> the rule of thumb was for the UW Law Review or for a brief to the Supreme
>> Court. If there are less than a half-dozen mistakes in a book of over
>> 220,000 words, I'm really not concerned in the slightest.
>> >
>> > Jeff
>> >
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