Content features and usage

Use this space to share information relating to content features and usage

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In addition to the community-editable documentation above, we have the following official tutorials:

• Choosing how to publish
  Details on different publishing features available in ocPortal, and their advantages/disadvantages.
  
• Releasing news & running a blog
  How to use the news system for website news, press releases, blogs, or any other kind of article.
  
• Advanced News
  Details on some of the more complex features available for news, including blogging and syndication.
  
• Running a newsletter
  How to send out news bulletins to newsletter subscribers, and to members of your community.
  
• Providing downloads
  You can make large files available to your visitors using the ocPortal downloads system. Read about it.
  
• Advanced provision of downloads
  We go through some of the advanced features in the downloads system, such as batch importing, and download selling.
  
• Providing galleries
  A gallery system is provided for the storage, organisation and viewing of images and videos.  Read about it.
  
• Advanced galleries
  We go through some of the advanced features in the gallery system, such as batch importing, and personal galleries.
  
• Custom structured content
  The catalogue system is a bit like a visual database system such as Microsoft Access. The possibilities are endless.
  
• Custom structured content - CEDI
  The CEDI system is ocPortal's equivalent to a wiki, but extended with additional features.
  
• Running a calendar/diary
  How to create a community calendar, or let your members maintain online diaries.