Glossary and Definitions

Glossary and Definitions

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component

A type of web content that you can choose to include on a web page that is formatted in such a way that it fits in our design etc. Examples include: a text component, an image component, a text and image component, a video component etc.

 

content page type

There are several different formats to choose from when adding content. These determine the look and layout of the page you'll create. You could think of these as templates. Examples:

  • Topic page (a general page with many possible components)

  • Profile page (a page formatted to accept a photo and a description of a person)

  • Testimonial (a page formatted to accept a photo, a description and a quote from a person)

 

role - editor

A role in the CMS. An editor can create new content, edit existing content and publish both.

 

metadata

 

 

navigation

 

 

role - publisher

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

site map

 

 

taxonomy

 

 

role - writer

 

 

role - (department or function)

 

 

role

 

 

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