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Originally Posted by Ripplinger
I agree it's a huge task initially if you're just starting out with Calibre. I only had maybe 700 books at that time if I remember, but I made it a point to do xx number of books/day to get through them. And whenever I purchase a new book and add it into Calibre, I clean up the metadata, author's name, series name, etc. for consistency immediately. Different variations as mgmueller said drive me nuts as well. I like things neat and orderly, and Calibre helps me maintain that.
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Very true. The key to metadata management is to do it as part of the original adding routine. A few extra seconds every time you add a book is easy. Going through a 700-book backlog is a pain.
It gets a whole lot better when you finally get to maintenance mode.
