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public:nnels:etext:notes [2020/05/08 14:08] rachel.osolen [Q&A] |
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====== Footnotes / Endnotes ====== | ====== Footnotes / Endnotes ====== | ||
- | If we insert notes correctly in Word, they will be converted nicely to DAISY XML. Accessible reading systems will be able to identify them as notes and readers can choose to ignore or skip over the notes, if they choose, so that the narrative flow is not interrupted. | + | If we insert notes correctly in Word, they will be converted nicely to ebook format. Accessible reading systems will be able to identify them as notes and readers can choose to ignore or skip over the notes, if they choose, so that the narrative flow is not interrupted. |
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- | =====Word to DAISY XML===== | ||
- | When a Word document becomes a DAISY book, all notes will automatically convert to endnotes //at the end of the document with continual numbering//, | ||
- | To decrease the errors encountered during DAISY conversion and playback, we ensure our e-text version of the book follows the DAISY format for notes (as in the instructions above). | + | ===== Q&A Archive ===== |
- | Do not apply any additional formatting to the notes as this may cause issues with conversion to XML. | + | **Q: My current book makes extensive use of endnotes, which can sometimes appear in the original like this.[4][5] When going through to edit this, should I insert a superscripted comma or something between the 4 and 5 to better differentiate between the two notes?** |
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- | Q: My current book makes extensive use of endnotes, which can sometimes appear in the original like this.[4][5] When going through to edit this, should I insert a superscripted comma or something between the 4 and 5 to better differentiate between the two notes? | + | |
A: Great question! You don't have to add any additional punctuation. Simply insert the endnotes beside each other. TTS will be able to read them as separate notes, and the links will be separate as well, so there should be no confusion between them. | A: Great question! You don't have to add any additional punctuation. Simply insert the endnotes beside each other. TTS will be able to read them as separate notes, and the links will be separate as well, so there should be no confusion between them. | ||
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**Q: Another ePub, another novel approach to Citing... | **Q: Another ePub, another novel approach to Citing... | ||
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A: "A novel approach" | A: "A novel approach" | ||
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**Q: Island of the Blue Foxes uses a style of endnotes that refers to page numbers instead of to endnote numbers. Because of this, should I retain the page numbers in the book? If so, this might be difficult because the ePub version does not note page separation.** | **Q: Island of the Blue Foxes uses a style of endnotes that refers to page numbers instead of to endnote numbers. Because of this, should I retain the page numbers in the book? If so, this might be difficult because the ePub version does not note page separation.** |