Thanks Bob. It validates just fine now.
On 11 August 2014 17:21, Bob Stayton <b...@sagehill.net> wrote: > Hi Peter, > Yes, the dates still are not handled quite correctly. Currently the date > can come from <date>, <pubdate>, or copyright/year. There should be a > single template that selects one based on a priority, which I presume > would be pubdate, date, then copyright/year. I'll log this as a bug. > > Currently date and copyright/year are mutually exclusive for the date > metadata, so if you change your pubdate element to a date element in the > info, then it will output a single date in the opf. > > Bob Stayton > Sagehill Enterprises > b...@sagehill.net > > On 8/11/2014 9:53 AM, Peter Lavin wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I'm using the the 1.78.1-ns style sheets to create an EPUB. >> >> Within the book.info <http://book.info> tag I want to include both a >> copyright.year tag and a pubdate tag--publication dates are quite >> distinct from copyright years. >> >> When validating using Epubcheck Version 3.0.1 I get the following error: >> >> ERROR: docbook.epub/OEBPS/package.opf(19,14): element "dc:date" not >> allowed here >> >> Two date entries are created in the package.opf file, one resulting from >> the pubdate tag and one from the copyright.year tag. >> >> <meta property="dcterms:date">2014-09-01</meta> >> <dc:date>2014-09-01</dc:date> >> <meta property="dcterms:date">2014</meta> >> <dc:date>2014</dc:date> >> This seems to violate the EPUB requirement that there be only one DCMES >> date element. This is easy enough to fix after the fact but I don't see >> an easy workaround. Any suggestions? >> >> Thanks. >> >> -- >> >> Peter Lavin >> Telephone: 1 416 461 4991 >> Mobile: 1 416 882 9194 >> Skype: peter.lavin >> (GMT -05:00 Canada/US Eastern) >> > -- Peter Lavin Telephone: 1 416 461 4991 Mobile: 1 416 882 9194 Skype: peter.lavin (GMT -05:00 Canada/US Eastern)