[nabs-l] Fair payment for readers

[john mestemacher]

Not sure if it stores. I haven't messed with it to the point that I can put
in other text and have it recognise. Sorry I couldn't help.
On Oct 12, 2015 22:12, "Kaiti Shelton via nabs-l" <nabs-l at nfbnet.org> wrote:

> Well, I have a few hesitations with that.  First, I'm interested in it
> but does it store the handwriting images or the converted images in
> any form?  I'm skeptical of it for that reason because These lyrics
> are part of music therapy sessions and need to stay confidential for
> client privacy and for professional ethics on my end.  If I cannot
> guarantee that the files are not stored in any way I can't use it.  I
> do not have a droid device, so it would have to run off of a PC or an
> IPhone which I doubt it would.  Also, I already have the human reader
> lined up for a date and time so I'm more interested in making sure
> that I adequately pay her since I didn't know about this other option
> from my first thread and have the time to investigate it further
> before booking the human reader.  I will check it out to have as a
> tool for personal use, though.
>
> On 10/12/15, john mestemacher via nabs-l <nabs-l at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> > I am not sure if this could help but android lollipop has incredible and
> > writing recognition software. I think it runs through Google. Maybe look
> > into that.
> > On Oct 12, 2015 22:00, "Kaiti Shelton via nabs-l" <nabs-l at nfbnet.org>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> Hi all,
> >>
> >> I finally broke down per lack of choice (those who saw my last thread
> >> know why) and emailed my classmates to get a human reader for
> >> handwritten documents which can not be handled by the DS office or
> >> Robo Braille due to confidentiality and ethics concerns in my field.
> >> One of my classmates responded tonight and said she is willing to read
> >> the documents to me.  They're song lyrics and I suspect that they'll
> >> be fairly simple for her to read, and that we'll get through the
> >> process quickly enough, but I have never had a reader before so I'm
> >> not sure how best to offer fair payment.  How does this typically
> >> work?  I mentioned in my email that we could work something out, but I
> >> said that more because I had no clue how much or how little would be
> >> fair (though I am willing to pay the person in a drink from Starbucks
> >> or something if they prefer that over cash).  We've set aside 25
> >> minutes to read these three documents, so what should I shoot for?
> >> Thanks to those of you who have advised me so far on this.
> >>
> >> --
> >> Kaiti Shelton
> >> University of Dayton-Music Therapy
> >> President, Ohio Association of Blind Students 2013-Present
> >> Secretary, The National Federation of the Blind Performing Arts
> >> Division 2015-2016
> >>
> >> "You can live the life you want; blindness is not what holds you back!"
> >>
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> Kaiti Shelton
> University of Dayton-Music Therapy
> President, Ohio Association of Blind Students 2013-Present
> Secretary, The National Federation of the Blind Performing Arts
> Division 2015-2016
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