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The book has a metadata that exposes the nature of the content

Help people understand the content of the book, facilitate their search and discovery, improve accessibility, and manage digital bibliothecs

Objectives

  • Give people an immeditated view of the nature of the book and the content proposed.

Implementation

  • The content.opf file contains the book metadata. You must add a dc:description tag in the metadata section to include a description.

Control

  • Dans le fichier OPF : Vérifier la présence et la pertinence de la métadonnée dc:description.

Validation

  • Needs to be verified by a human.

Information 

  • Steps involved : Design Editorial
  • Tags : Usability Discoverability Accessibility
  • Category : Identification
  • Rule source : Opquast
  • Opquast reference : 4 094
  • Updated on January 9, 2025
  • References : EPUB 3 specification
  • References : Dublin Core Metadata Initiative (DCMI)
  • References : Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG)
  • Associated vocabulary :