Article body
The article body holds the bulk of the content of an article, commonly known as below-the-fold.
For the details of how to edit articles, see Editing articles.
Navigation bar△
Descriptions of the navigation bar items.
| # | Area | Description |
|---|---|---|
| a | Owner path | Version owner hierarchy |
| b | Version navigation | Jumps between versions of the article |
| c | Phase details | Various details of the current phase |
| # | Area | Description |
|---|---|---|
| a | Spikes | Links to each spike with items, and includes the number of them |
| b | Sources | Link to the sources for the document. Includes the number of sources. The target of this link links back to this |
| c | Legend | Link to the floating edit bar legend. The target of this link links back to this |
| d | ▲ | Link to the top of the page |
| e | Read | Toggle to hide the contents of the floating edit bars for easier reading of the article. The contents reappear after any buttons are clicked. Hovering over any of the hidden buttons on the bar will show them for clicking. Go to the Read label by clicking on the element name in the top corner of any element's edit block or edit navigation bar, or use the keyboard shortcut of Alt+Shift+# |
Owner path△
The article body navigation bar provide jumps to the pages for it and its hierarchy of owners.
| # | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Subsite | Owning subsite identifier as a jump to its entry in the Access section in the Work list page, with its category list expanded |
| 2 | Category | Owning category identifier as a jump to its entry in the Access section in the Work list page, with its article list expanded |
| 3 | Article | Article identifier as a jump to its entry in the Access section in the Work list page. New for a new article |
| 4 | Version | Version identifier as a jump back to its entry in the versions list of the History page |
Version navigation△
The article body navigation bar allows navigating between versions.
| # | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stage | Version's stage in the page's lifecycle |
| 2 | View | Link to a special non-public view of the current version. It will have a highlighted notice indicating its status |
| 3 | Previous | Jump to the previous version in this page. Only shown if there are earlier versions |
| 4 | Next | Jump to the next version in this page. Only shown if there are later versions other than the latest |
| 5 | Latest | Jump to the latest version in this page. Only shown if there are later versions |
| 6 | Undo | Delete this version and jump to the previous version in this page. Requires a subsequent click on Confirm to do the delete. Only available for the latest version if it is not the only WIP version |
Phase details△
The article body navigation bar holds the details of the current phase.
| # | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phase | Current editing phase as a jump to the article's entry in the In-progress section of the Work list page. Followed by the locale, user ID and due duration if applicable |
| 2 | Locale | Locale being processed by the current phase. Only shown if an editing or review phase |
| 3 | User ID | User identifier of the person assigned the current phase. If not an editing or review phase, Manager is shown |
| 4 | Due | Duration in which the task is expected to be completed. Only shown if an editing or review phase |
Links△
The article body navigation bar and below it provide some links for navigating the page.
Edit block△
When an element is selected in its floating edit bar, access is allowed for editing several element properties.
| # | Area | Description |
|---|---|---|
| a | Element type | Type of element. If disabled, there will be a strike through it |
| b | Attributes | Current values of element attributes along with ability to select new values |
| c | Actions | Actions available for the element, depending upon the type of element |
| d | Actions | Actions available for the element, depending upon the type of element |
| e | Multi-delete | Delete multiple checked child elements |
| f | Child elements | List of child elements along with their own floating edit bars |
| g | Edit bar | Docked floating edit bar |
| h | Insert | Jumps to the possible sibling elements to create after the current one |
Some complex elements with structures defined by attributes, like tables or lists, can have that attribute value combination saved as a default on a per user basis. With such elements, if there is an As default button in the attributes area, clicking it will save the current combination for using when adding a new element of that type. If an element is using the default, Default will be shown instead of the button.
| # | Action | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Correct | Mark a question option as correct |
| 2 | 10▲ | Move up 10, continuing from bottom if top reached. Only shown if movable and more than 10 siblings |
| 3 | 3▲ | Move up 3, continuing from bottom if top reached. Only shown if movable and 3 or more siblings |
| 4 | 1▲ | Move up 1, to bottom if already at top. Only shown if movable and more than 1 sibling |
| 5 | 1▼ | Move down 1, to top if already at bottom. Only shown if movable and more than 1 sibling |
| 6 | 3▼ | Move down 3, continuing from top if bottom reached. Only shown if movable and more than 3 siblings |
| 7 | 10▼ | Move down 10, continuing from top if bottom reached. Only shown if movable and more than 10 siblings |
| 8 | Merge | Merge the contents of the next sibling with this element. Only shown for inline types where the sibling element is the same type and has the same attribute values |
| 9 | ▲ | Link back to element name. Placed after each action block for quick keyboard-based navigation |
| 10 | Delete | Delete the element. Only shown if deletable |
| 11 | Clone | Add a clone of the current element after it. Only shown if more elements allowed and for those that have a ✚ in their edit bar |
| 12 | 1:0 | Spike number : number of items. Add copy of element to the spike with the shown number. Only shown if allowed to be spiked and there is spare space on the spike |
| 13 | Unwrap | Place copies of all spikable child elements on spike 3. Only shown if spike 3 is completely free. This is allowed to exceed the normal spike maximum of nine |
Other non-content items△
There are other items on the page that provide extra information or facilate content generation.
| # | Symbol | Action taken |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🛈 | Link to online help documentation describing the element |
| 2 | ▲ | Jump to the parent element |
| 3 | ✚ | Insert another element of the same type after current one |
| 4 | 📂 | Jump to the element |
| 5 | 🗗 | Clone the content of the previous locale in the hierarchy. Only shown for rich text elements with no children in the current viewing locale |
| 6 | ✎ | Jump to sole inline. Only for an inline element or a rich text element with only one inline child |
| 7 | ☑ | Toggle element visibility |
When the element is selected, the toolbar is incorporated into the top of its edit block.
| # | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sources | List of sources available for content to import into the article. If a master manager, additional articles can be added, up to three |
| 2 | Legend | List of the symbols used in the floating edit bars or edit block for an element, and their purpose. Links back to a the Legend link in the page introduction line |
| 3 | Available tags | List of formatting tags that can be inserted inline in rich text elements using the codes provided |