Managing Content Types

'Story' content management page
 
  • Go to administer >> settings >> content types
    • Next to each content type there is a configure link. 
    • This will allow you to set site wide settings for each type of content. 
    • Someone with administrator privileges can override these on an individual case basis.
  • Explanation or submission guidelines
    • You can provide general information/instructions to your content posters.
    • You can select the minimum amount of text allowed. 
      • Zero is the default and prevents posting an empty page.
  • Workflow
    • Sets the default options for the website. 
    • Upon Submit is the content (see the Publishing Options page for more information.)
      • Published (default for all content)
      • Placed in a moderation queue
      • Promoted to front (home) page (default for stories)
      • Sticky at top of lists
      • Create new revision
    • Note that more than one item can be checked
      • Users with the administer nodes permission will be able to override these option
  • Default comment setting
    • Disabled
    • Read only
    • Read/Write (default
    • Users with the administer comments permission will be able to override this setting.
  • Attachments
    • Disabled 
    • Enabled (default)