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Drupal 101 - Before you start

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Before you start, we need to get a few terms from the Drupal terminology out of the way. We try to keep away from jargon, but we can't pretend a node isn't a node... so what is a node, after all? 

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Introduction to metadata

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Content Editor Content Administrator Blog Editor Drupal Sitebuilder

Metadata is information (data) about information. Metadata might be visible to your audiences, or only seen by systems like social media applications and search engines.

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Introduction to the media file management

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All user roles

The media file manager adds advanced file and media management to your site. But what does that mean for the way you manage files, images, and rich media on your site? 

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Introduction to the Starter Kit site structure

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The Starter Kit includes a homepage, hierarchical pages sorted into menus and site sections, a news section, and a resource library. This guide provides an overview of the site structure and what content should go where.
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Navigating the Content section of the AdminUI

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Content Editor Content Administrator

The Content section of the AdminUI lets you create, view, and edit content - it will be one of the areas you access the most in the backend of your site.

You can access the content section by going to 'Content' in the AdminUI toolbar.

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Creating, reverting, and managing revisions

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Content Editor Content Administrator
Revisions are used to keep track of changes made to content - this allows you to go back in time and to revert the node back to a previous version if needed.
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Auditing your content using Sector Content Audit

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Content Editor Content Administrator

As your website grows, it's important to have a way to keep track of all the content so you can identify if it needs updating or archiving. The Sector Content Audit add-on enables you to complete a content audit within your content management system.

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Sector URL pattern configuration

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Content Administrator Drupal Sitebuilder

The pathauto module (a Sector default) generates human-readable URLs for nodes, taxonomy terms and other entities based on a configurable pattern.

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Sector Mega Menu (Sector 10)

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Drupal Sitebuilder

Sector Mega Menu provides a visually organised and efficient view of your menu structure, allowing users to quickly grasp the hierarchical structure of your site and access content in deeper levels.

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Sector 10 is coming!

Find out more in our Sector 10 roadmap.

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