Large-Scale eBook Correction & Validation
Correcting 10,000+ ePub Files with In-House Automation
Summary
In 2016, a client requiring high-volume eBook corrections partnered with Patel G Tech to work on 10K+ ePub files.
The project involved rectifying errors in files sourced from multiple publishers to ensure platform compatibility. By developing a proprietary in-house tool, our team corrected 10,000 files in 30 days, and which resulted in maintaining high volume capacity.
- File Volume: 10,000+
- File Type: ePub (ePub 3)
- Duration: in 30 Days
- Complexity: Errors in files sourced
Project Background & Requirements
The client needed professional eBook services to update and validate ePub files for their specific platform.
- Correction at Scale: Fix more than 10,000 files within a 30-day period.
- Functional Updates: Insert or correct page maps, navigation (ePub 3), and missing cover images.
- Cross-Device Testing: Validate eBooks on various e-readers using IDPF validation standards.
Challenges & Solutions
Variable Source Material: Files were received from various publishers with inconsistent errors, like missing NAV, wrong URLs, and missing page numbers.
Tool Development: Patel engineered an in-house tool to automate the creation of page maps, navigation, and page numbers.
Data Integrity: Professionals manually checked URLs and compared new files with originals to ensure zero data loss.
Key Takeaways
Efficiency Through Automation: The transition from manual struggles to an in-house tool allowed for massive scalability.
Platform Compatibility: Specialized focus on ePub 3 standards ensured all files were fully compatible with the client’s platform.
Massive Volume Delivery: Proven ability to handle extreme volume (10,000+ units) within a month while maintaining accuracy.
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e-Mail: info@patelgtech.com
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