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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
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
2 Vote

In Composer Settings, Add Option for Max Amount of Tags Allowed on Story

Hi there, We're looking to see if in Arc XP Composer there can be a limit set for the amount of tags that can be added to a story. This feature would be similar to the character limit settings already allowed in Composer Settings, such as for head...

Created 16 Apr 16:46 by Troy Blevins

Composer

1 Future consideration
7 Vote

Arc 2.0 accessibility problem

There is a massive readability/accessibility issue in Arc composer 2.0. In the original composer, the line-height is set to the standard 1.5. In Arc 2.0, the line-height is set to "18.72px". It should be set to at least "1.5" -- note the lack of p...

Created 08 May 19:11 by Kayla Clarke

Composer

2 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
17 Vote

Fill description field with subhead

We would like the description field in the planning tab of Composer to be autofilled from the subhead field and visa versa and the ability to disable this with a radio button (so that description can be extended if needed). With current set up bot...

Created 31 Jan 14:04 by Paddy Logue

Composer / Create/Edit Story / Metadata

2 Future consideration
16 Vote

Replace word 'Staff' in byline field in Planning tab

When an author is added to the byline field in the planning tab of Composer, the word 'Staff' is appended to the front of the byline entry, if that author has an Author Service entry. This is the case even when that author has an author type = con...

Created 11 Mar 08:28 by Paddy Logue

Composer / Authors/Creators

1 Future consideration
1 Vote

Add a dropdown to the "Source" field

It would be handy to have a dropdown in the Composer Source field. We have quite a few sources and it's hard to remember them all.

Created 12 Jun 15:12 by Justinian Hatfield

Composer

1 Future consideration
7 Vote

Ability to filter search by language in Composer UI

We are in the process of setting up a website for our international authors, who will be primarily working in their own language but also looking at other content. It would be very useful to add the language field of the Meta tab as a search filte...

Created 14 Feb 19:05 by Agneesh Dasgupta

Composer

3 Future consideration
5 Vote

Composer 2.0 Tables

In the old Composer, the ability to edit the number of rows and columns along with the option for the table to have a header or not would be great addition to Composer 2.0.

Created 22 Jul 20:10 by Clay McNeill

Composer

0 Future consideration