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Thanks and best wishes with your software and your books.
I'm going to the IDPF meeting in New York in 10 days, so I'll learn more there. (It presumably was considered, but for some reason not pursued.) But no one appears to have considered making it a part of ePub 3. Amazon insists on receiving ONIX as does Apple for the iBookstore.Ĭurrently they're separate, and ONIX is very unevenly supported among smaller publishers (although everyone agrees that it is THE standard for book metadata). and in an all-digital world it makes sense - to me at least - to keep metadata in the same place as "content" data. Metadata is essential to discoverability, to ecommerce, to librarians, etc. I think that's true for many, and reflects an odd disconnect in publishing. Fortunately, there are some powerful software systems designed to alleviate the pressure of metadata editing and make it easy. Interesting that it never appeared on your radar before. Metadata has the power to simplify many of our difficult digital tasks, but it’s not always so easy to edit it, especially en masse. It's just that no current program would know what to do with it!
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However, an epub file is simply a zip file with a different extension, so you could certainly put the ONIX info in a file and put it inside the epub file. So, I don't know the answer to your question. I hadn't heard of ONIX, and after a short amount of googling, I am of the opinion that ONIX is a completely separate standard of ebook metadata. Updated the title file-as in EPUB3 to use refines with property="file-as".Latest Update: The current version is 1.9.1 If you discover any bugs, please use the issues list on GitHub: There is also an advanced pane which contains some batch operations and the ability to view and edit the OPF and TOC.NCX files.You can link to an external viewer (like the one in the Calibre program folder) if you want to view the EPUB file itself.