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Make elements in compose tab required elements to publish

As a producer, I would like to make some elements in the Compose tab, like subheadline or meta title, required elements to publish an article.

Created 26 Sep 14:21 by T.J. Furman

Composer / Compose Tab Editor / Metadata / Workflow & Publish

0 Future consideration
3 Vote

Should author metadata stored in Composer templates be limited to references?

We have literally hundreds of Composer templates. When the template includes a reference to an author in the author service, it appears that a number of metadata details from the author service are copied into the template (and then into any artic...

Created 04 Jun 19:30 by Alasdair McKie

Composer / Metadata / Templates

0 Future consideration
5 Vote

Ability to flag a story for noindex / nofollow

Some third party stories we republish have noindex, nofollow restrictions on them. Current functionality only allows stories to be marked as such on ingestion into API. But what about those stories put in manually by the newsroom? Ellipsis does no...

Created 25 May 14:53 by Amanda Baker

Composer / Metadata

2 Planned
4 Vote

Add "now" button to planned ready time

In the buttons below the Planned Ready Time field, a "now" button (or now +15 minutes) would be useful for wire stories that are being posted almost immediately, instead of requiring me to go into the calendar and having to click on today's date. ...

Created 05 Jun 15:00 by Guest

Composer / Metadata / Workflow & Publish

0 Future consideration
3 Vote

Specific field for preamble

99 % of our articles begin with a preamble with the most important information in the article. There should be a specific field in Composer for this.

Created 11 Sep 09:49 by Johannes Ottestig

Composer / Metadata

1 Future consideration
1 Vote

Wrap text block in FAQ Markup Schema or denote page as being an FAQ

We would like to add questions to our evergreen stories and denote that it is FAQ content per https://developers.google.com/search/docs/appearance/structured-data/faqpage Per that linked page, we would need to be able to denote what is a question ...

Created 17 May 16:22 by Matthew Stublefield

Composer / ANS / Metadata

0 Future consideration
4 Vote

Ability to back date story publish dates to date/time in past

As a journalist I must have the capability to set the first publish date on a story to a date in the past so that I can "resurrect" stories from our archive and apply correct meta data.

Created 03 Dec 19:37 by Amanda Baker

Composer / Metadata

0 Future consideration
3 Vote

Locality fields shall not be free text but should be prefilled/autocompleted from a unique reference database

Objective: avoid spelling mistakes and multiple spellings for the same place/venue/country, etc. Use-case: as a reporter, when I am filling localisation metadata for my story, fields like straat address, locality, zip code, country name, region sh...

Created 15 Nov 06:55 by Guillaume Lefebvre

Composer / Metadata

0 Future consideration
3 Vote

A "reminder" status for fields and elements

Currently, meta fields and elements (such as featured image) can either be set as mandatory or non-mandatory. An intermediate stage would be helpful -- call it a warning or a reminder. For example, instead of making "featured image" mandatory, I...

Created 30 Sep 03:35 by Ken Carriere

Composer / Metadata

1 Future consideration
2 Vote

A way to edit the headline text that appears for related links when you add a related story on the righthand side.

Adding a Related Link (not an Interstitial Link) displays the current headline of the story. We would like a way to override that headline without actually changing the headline on the story itself - just changing the tease headline that is displa...

Created 24 May 21:06 by Lynda Finley

Composer / Embeds / PowerUps / Metadata

1 Future consideration