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Required should be for individual kickers, not all of them.

There is an option to make kicker required, but the behavior is strange. All of the fields are marked as required in the UI, but you only need to fill in one and only one. That's very confusing for our users, because each kicker is labeled require...

Created 18 Mar 16:00 by Joseph Kelly

Composer

0 Future consideration
14 Vote

Live blog capabilities

The capability to create live blogs within ARC. Similar to the NYT and other news sites. https://www.nytimes.com/live/2023/02/05/world/turkey-earthquake

Created 06 Feb 17:13 by Eric Martyn

Composer / Compose Tab Editor

2 Future consideration
5 Vote

Need separate button for pitching to collections

As web editors, we pitch nearly every story we post to a collection. It would be better if that button was not under a drop-down menu and was instead it's own button that is easier to find for new users. Thanks!

Created 29 Mar 12:51 by Francine Frazier

Composer

1 Future consideration
4 Vote

Instagram Stories in Composer using the Social URL

We would like to add Instagram Stories in our article using the Social URL feature. (In the same way as for images and videos : https://docs.arcxp.com/alc/en/which-oembeds-are-supported-in-arc-xp?sys_kb_id=080250a787614290637f315d0ebb35df&id=k...

Created 07 May 12:49 by Damien Herpe

Composer

2 Will not implement
2 Vote

In Composer 2.0: Hide Left Panel Once User Clicks Into Body of Story

Hi there, I'm looking to see if we can implement a feature where once a user clicks into the body of a story in Composer 2.0, it automatically hides the left panel. For users not on large screens (think 13-inch laptops), the left panel with the Pl...

Created 13 Aug 17:01 by Troy Blevins

Composer

2 Future consideration
21 Vote

Character count in deck (subheadline)

Everybody loves the character count in the headline field, which was pushed to production yesterday -- thanks for that. On a similar note, we would like to have that same character count added to the subheadline (or deck) field. The primary use ca...

Created 05 Jan 15:36 by Ken Carriere

Composer / Compose Tab Editor

1 Future consideration
12 Vote

Allow creation of Article templates by journalist, accessible only by that journalist

Would it be possible for a journalist to create its own template(s) with as much as possible prefilled elements, so that he can easily start an article. This is asked by journalists writing only for a section e.g., they each time have to set up th...

Created 22 Mar 14:00 by Phil Dautrebande

Composer

3 Future consideration
2 Vote

We would like a way to clear all hyperlinks in a story with a shortcut key or icon

As an editor working on AP wire stories there are many times when we need to remove all hyperlinks in a story - they take the user to AP stories and we would perfer to enter our own hyperlinks when appropriate. It is tedious to have to click on ea...

Created 09 Aug 21:49 by Lynda Finley

Composer

1 Future consideration
20 Vote

Improvements to barely-there geolocation (latitude & longitude)

We want to start doing a lot more stuff with regard to locations in our stories. Specifically, we want to be able to geotag specific stories so we could theoretically do things like placing them on a map. We're doing a lot of exciting things with ...

Created 16 Dec 22:53 by Britton Peele

Composer / Metadata

2 Future consideration
39 Vote

Authors set to inactive should not appear in the Ellipsis author dropdown

We have authors that are deceased or no longer working in the company that we do not want to appear in the drop down list. We still want them in the system since old stories need to be associated with them, but inactive would only affect the Ell...

Created 19 Oct 16:03 by Guest

Composer / Authors/Creators

6 Future consideration