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Old 10-01-2011, 07:57 AM   #51
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Originally Posted by mldavis2 View Post
I would guess that a lot of eBook releases are written or edited in one format and then blindly run through a conversion editor, without additional human intervention, for release in multiple formats. It would be too much to expect editors to re-read each and every conversion for formatting errors, I suspect, especially at the sub-$5 price point.
Until very recently, no digital version of a book was retained by a publisher. Most backlist ebooks are produced by OCR from a paper version of the book.
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