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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

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make dialog boxes with submit/save buttons responsive to the screen size in use

When you are on the planning tab in composer *on a laptop* and try to edit, for example, the website/section field, you get the popup box for Modify Sites and Sections. The save button is off the screen and there is no way to access it without cli...

Created 24 Sep 20:22 by Lynda Finley

Composer / Workflow & Publish

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"Clone" button should clone all ANS traits

All ANS traits, but most crucially for us, the "expiry" setting. We use the clone button on wire stories to avoid incoming updates from over-writing our editors' work (i.e., the problem described in this ticket: https://ideas.arcpublishing.com/ide...

Created 13 Sep 15:59 by Ken Carriere

Composer / ANS / Workflow & Publish

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Fix scheduling bug that continues to show a post as scheduled in the future even though it's been published sooner

When you schedule a post in the future and then revise the date to something sooner, the Ellipsis screen continues to show the future date even though the post is actually live. This prevents you from making further updates to the story until you ...

Created 15 Jul 14:16 by Michael Cost

Composer / Workflow & Publish

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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

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See what a story looks like in different devices when editing the story

As an editor I want to see what my story looks like in different devices while editing the story (in real time)

Created 24 May 17:36 by Guest

Composer / Compose Tab Editor / Create/Edit Story / Workflow & Publish

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Hide Sites from Composer

We have two sites, one with articles and one with only videos (Photocenter, Video Center and Page Builder). It would be interesting to be able to hide a site in Composer to prevent a writer from making a mistake when selecting the primary site in ...

Created 14 Oct 16:46 by Mauro Terrizzi

Composer / Circulations / Workflow & Publish

1 Future consideration
3 Vote

Function to Email a story from Ellipsis with and without notes and hyperlinks

Our newsroom needs a way to email stories. We currently can email stories with and without notes from Methode. I think that they would like to maintain that functionality. I also think that the enhanced functionality of emailing a story with hyper...

Created 28 Nov 16:35 by Guest

Composer / Workflow & Publish

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We need more user-friendly error message that shows when clicking 'send to print'

When I click the 'send to print' button, error message is shown below the Arc screen that says "Error sending story to print. Unable to send to print" which we think is too vague and does not pinpoint what went wrong. In otherwords, the error mess...

Created 25 Jun 10:09 by Doma Bang

Composer / Workflow & Publish

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Improve tasks display in Composer: hide due date after a task is completed and order tasks according to their status

As a journalist or editor, I am able to visualise all the tasks related to a story. The display could be enhanced as follows: Remove the due date of a task after it is completed. As a matter of fact, it is useless at that stage and it creates con...

Created 03 Jan 10:01 by Guillaume Lefebvre

Composer / Workflow & Publish

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