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NAV-006Retailer Warning

Content documents contain "figure" elements but the Navigation Docu...

Content documents contain "figure" elements but the Navigation Document does not have a listing of figures (epub:type="loi").

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What This Error Means in Plain English

EPUBCheck detected Content documents contain "figure" elements but the Navigation Document does not have a listing of figures (epub:type="loi").. Digital reading systems and bookstores require standard conformance to ensure compatibility across all reading apps.

Why Retailers & EAA Regulations Block This File

Automated book distributors (Apple Books, Amazon KDP, Kobo, and IngramSpark) run strict EPUBCheck validation on ingest and reject non-compliant files.

Technical Specification: W3C EPUBCheck rule NAV-006: Content documents contain "figure" elements but the Navigation Document does not have a listing of figures (epub:type="loi").

Manual Fix Instructions (for Sigil / Calibre)

  1. Locate the file and line flagged under rule NAV-006 in your EPUB editor (Sigil or Calibre).
  2. Apply the required syntax correction matching the NAV-006 specification.
  3. Re-pack and validate with PreFlight EPUB to confirm zero residual errors.