Document properties in Microsoft Word are converted to metadata in the DAISY XML file. It is important to always insert the below properties in your file.
| Document Properties | DAISY XML Code | Description of Use |
|---|---|---|
| Insert Title of the Book | <meta content="All Hands Lost : The Sinking of the Nova Scotian Gypsum Freighter Novadoc" name="dc:Title"/> | This is the Title field in the document properties. It is usually found in File > Properties > Summary This field translates to the <dc:Title> tag in the document metadata. It also translates to the <doctitle> tag. |
| Insert Author of the Book | <meta content=Blain Henshaw" name="dc:Creator"/> | This is the Author field in the document properties. It is usually found in File > Properties > Summary If there is more than one author, separate their names with comma. This field translates to the <dc:Creator> tag in the document metadata. It also translated to the <docauthor> tag. |
| Insert Publisher of the Book | <meta content=National Network for Equitable Library Service" name="dc:Publisher"/> | This is the Company field in the document properties. It is usually found in File > Properties > Summary This field translates to the <dc:publisher> tag in the document metadata. The Publisher should always state: National Network for Equitable Library Service. |