What does Checklist verify?

Here is the list of items that Checklist verifies.

OpenEdition Books and OpenEdition Journals

At volumes level

• Missing cover
• Cover is not in the expected format
• Small cover
• Empty sub-part
• Too many covers
• Unwanted tags in fields such as introductions to the publication, author descriptions, abstracts or extracts

At both volume and editorial unit levels

• Untitled document
• Missing language metadata
• Facsimile is not a PDF
• Author name format
• Large facsimile
• Missing facsimile
• Title in uppercase
• Missing author description

At editorial units level

• Line break in title or subtitle
• Image not displayed
• Missing body text
• Hyperlink in the title or a heading
• Line break in a heading or translated title
• Lowercase character at the beginning of a paragraph
• Bad quote style?
• Unformated lists
• Unknown styles used
• Inconsistent note numbering
• Punctuation at the end of title or heading
• Unwanted fields or links
• Composition of indexes
• Inconsistent outline
• Check index duplicates
• Link(s) to check
• Note preceded by a period
• Missing pagination
• Pagination error
• No author’s name in a bibliographic entry
• Absence of author, scientific editor or collaborator
• Illustration metadata without any illustration
• Image size or weight too large

At index pages level

• Composition of indexes
• Check index duplicates
• Author name format

Specific to OpenEdition Journals

• Missing issue number
• Missing date of online publication
• Missing paper publication date if the “Paper” filter is checked
• Inconsistent print publication dates if the “Paper” filter is checked
• No pagination if the “Paper” filter is checked
• Incomplete metadata about commented work
• Missing history for open issues

Specific to OpenEdition Books

• Missing year of publication at book level
• No author, director or scientific editor at book level
• Missing HTML ISBN
• Invalid HTML ISBN
• No summary or extract at book level
• No summary in book’s the language
• No keywords in the book’s language
• Need to check directors and authors at book level (if duplicated in the editorial units)

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Gwenn Dossmann

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