How to configure your Publication site details

Site managers will need to configure the Publication site details under the uWaterloo Publication Settings menu and the Home page web page.

Configure the Publication site details (this meta data will be made available to the public through the API) in uWaterloo Publication Settings:

Configure site details by selecting uWaterloo Publication Settings from the Administration bar.
The Name field is filled in by default and does not need to be edited.
The place-text in the Description field will need to be replaced with a brief description of the Publication.
Select the publication Frequency of this publication.
Enter the publication Type. This field is completed by default but can be edited.
Select the Current Issue of the Publication (start typing the current issue and then click on the auto-complete to select it).
Note: The Publication Issue must first be created in Vocabularies.
Note: Publication articles must be tagged with this Current Issue in order to be displayed on the home page.
Enter the Faculty or Department name of the area producing the Publication. Note: This name will display in the Footer if no faculty or department logo is uploaded, and will link to the faculty or department main site. If a logo is uploaded, this name becomes the alt-text of the logo image.
- Faculty or department name in footer:
Enter the Link to Main Site. Note: The faculty or department name or logo will link to this URL.
Upload an approved Faculty or Department logo. Note: This logo will link to the main site URL.
Enter Social Profile Links that will link to their respective icons, which appear in the site footer.
The social media icons you define will display in the footer.
Enter a Subscription Link, to display in Footer, if users are able to subscribe to the Publication (optional).
Save configuration.