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Have Internal Memo note field visible by default in Composer 2.0

Currently, a user needs to know/remember to hover over the Internal Memo Note field to have it display. Ideally, this should be visible all the time. This would help with workflow and help mitigate the risk of key messages being missed when passin...

Created 16 Sep 22:01 by Toni East

Composer

1 Future consideration
3 Vote

Add a Shortcut to preview Story

As an editor, I want to be able to quickly and intuitively use the Composer to create stories. As there are a lot of fine keyboard shortcuts to use, I enjoy working mostly by keyboard. But I have to switch to my mouse to open the preview for a sto...

Created 24 Jul 09:27 by Kilian Haller

Composer

1 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
1 Vote

Recipe Content Template

An experience that empowers an Author and Editor to produce and distribute recipe content to the end user effortlessly and efficiently. A simple template design to convey beverage and food information to food lovers who love your recipe site and h...

Created 01 Nov 19:15 by Tania Vardy

Composer

0 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
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

9 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
32 Vote

We need true revision history

just a long list on the side with the names of everyone who ever opened the file is not useful. We need to see the changes that were made in each version - true versions, not when someone just opens the file. This is not only useful to pin down wh...

Created 20 Nov 17:52 by Lynda Finley

Composer / Revision History

7 Future consideration
24 Vote

Provide clients with the ability to customize alternate headline settings in Composer

Options would include: Ability to display the alternate headline fields in an expanded state by default and/or so that newsrooms can quickly validate that all necessary fields are populated with the desired copy Ability to make certain headline fi...

Created 27 Jan 22:01 by Guest

Composer / Compose Tab Editor / Metadata

3 Future consideration