Epub2 Remediation Step by Step
see also Benetech Review
Note: Moving forward we will generally go back to the InDesign files rather than try to remediate the epub2 files.
- open sigil, run epub3 plugin
- remove Adobe files
- change .html -> .xhtml
- rename files
- delete contents page if necessary (from nav.xhtml as well)
- rename and move styles.css
add digitalrights.xhtml (to nav.xhtml as well)- Fix .opf file
- check language in package
xml:lang="en-US" - title, author etc
- add pub date
- update description
- add rights
- check language in package
- fix files
- change headers, roles etc.
- zero out styles
- upsize cover
- check colour contrast
<i>--><em>etc.- update ncx