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Old 09-21-2024, 01:13 PM   #8
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Originally Posted by DNSB View Post
I see that fairly often since Kobo seems to be following Amazon's bad example and adding cruft into the book titles. I'd rather have the title correct the way I want it in calibre and have to match than to see a title such as one recent omnibus edition which used The whatever Box Set 1-4 and then added the titles of the individual books into the title.
Agreed. It's dreadful, and I also edit stuff down in Calibre.

But is it Amazon/Kobo/Whoever adding stuff like that or the publisher? I thought that the publisher had complete control (bearing in mind that e-books are treated as software rather than physical product).
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