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Are collections better than series?

Posted by: Alice Newton - former Product Manager for GOV.UK, Government Digital Service, Posted on: 27 January 2014 - Categories: User insights

We used to have a format called series, which allowed you to create a list of related documents, but this only met the most basic need for viewing related departments and policy content. So in September, we made it possible …

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Official Documents move to GOV.UK: how this could affect you

Posted by: Robin Carswell, Posted on: 23 January 2014 - Categories: Transition

On Monday 3 February, content from the National Archives Official Documents website will move across to GOV.UK. This blog post sets out how organisations publishing to GOV.UK could be affected, and what you may need to do to prepare for …

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Use of logos on GOV.UK pages: draft guidelines

Posted by: Graham Francis, Posted on: 22 January 2014 - Categories: Best practice

The information in this blogpost may now be out of date. See the current GOV.UK content and publishing guidance. We've had a few questions recently about whether - and where -  logos can be used within GOV.UK content and tools. …

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SPRINT GO: an event about the transition to GOV.UK

Posted by: Andrew Wiles, Posted on: 22 January 2014 - Categories: Events, Transition

We’re holding a SPRINT GO event next Thursday, 30 January, about the transition to GOV.UK of more than 300 agencies and arm’s length bodies (ALBs). This half-day event will bring together colleagues from government departments, agencies and ALBs across England …

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Topics: an overview

Posted by: John Turnbull, Posted on: 21 January 2014 - Categories: How we work, Transition

What are they? Topics are the top-level groupings of information in the departments and policy area of GOV.UK. They give users an overview of government activity in a particular area, allowing them to understand what the government is doing without …

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Campaign fulfilment options on GOV.UK

Posted by: Paul Cronk, Posted on: 20 January 2014 - Categories: Working with us

GOV.UK offers government organisations a range of options to support promotions and marketing campaigns. This blogpost gives examples of what we offer, and discusses when each type might be used. It should be read alongside the recently-published guidelines for campaign sites. …

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Where have all the Pivotal tickets gone?

Posted by: Neil Williams, Posted on: 15 January 2014 - Categories: How we work

Some of you may have noticed that we've deleted the long list of user stories in the "icebox" of our public Pivotal Tracker project for the Departments and Policy section of GOV.UK and corresponding publishing tool. Don't worry, none of your …

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GOV.UK organisation types: a user guide (updated June 2014)

Posted by: Graham Francis, Posted on: 13 January 2014 - Categories: How we work

The information in this blogpost may now be out of date. See the current GOV.UK content and publishing guidance. We’ve been asked recently what type of organisation gets a presence on GOV.UK - and what sort of presence they get. …

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Data visualisation: joining the dots of government publishing

Posted by: Neil Williams, Posted on: 10 January 2014 - Categories: How we work

...involved in the activity described by each page. But what does that data look like as a whole? Just before Christmas, developer Edd Sowden thought it might be interesting to...

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Two helpful new features for publishers

Posted by: Alice Newton - former Product Manager for GOV.UK, Government Digital Service, Posted on: 9 January 2014 - Categories: Product changes

Faster documents filter in publisher Editors often tell us that the slow and confusing documents filter is the worst bit of the departments and policy publisher. So we've made it quicker. We've also redesigned it so that you can select …

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