Getting Started with COR Roles
COR Roles are used to build partitioned websites, where different groups manage different sections of the website or specific parts of specific pages.
- Define the site map for the website.
- Define page templates for how content is displayed on a page.
- e.g. One, two or three column model
- Define user groups and how the website is viewed.
- Define management groups and how the website is edited.
- Define the look and feel of the website.
Answer these questions
These questions are a starting point in creating your website. The objective is to build a good-looking site that is functional.
- What are the user groups?
- What groups view the website?
- What users edit what parts of the website?
- How is the website partioned from a management perspective?
- What groups edit the website?
- What processes are used to manage the website?
- Is content added and published in one step?
- Is content added by Content Editors and released by Content Publishers?
- Who is allowed to create pages?
- Who is allowed to upload files?
- How is content displayed on pages?
- Define the page templates
- What are the landing pages to the website?
- The Home Page is the most important landing page in the website.
- What other pages are landing points? For what user groups?
- What management groups edit portions of the home page? other entry pages?
- What does your website look like?
- What is the theme of the web page?
- What are the key images used across pages?
- Define the site's colour scheme.
- Define the font family and colour.