Configuring WebSked additional settings

Use the Configuration page in WebSked settings to set your preferred language and story length unit. You can also select a preferred section hierarchy for each of your websites.

Scenario: Setting story length in an international newsroom

As an operations editor for an international newsroom, you need to set a consistent way to measure content length across multiple languages.

You access WebSked’s Configuration page and set the measurement units to words rather than characters.

Procedures

Selecting a preferred language

WebSked’s preferred language settings determine the default language used in all outbound notifications sent via Slack, Teams, and email. To set or update your preferred language, complete the following:

  1. Navigate to the WebSked application. The WebSked page opens.
  2. In the upper right corner, click your user profile > Company > Configuration. The Configuration window opens.
  3. In the Preferred language setting, click the edit icon icon_edit.png. The Preferred language window opens.
  4. Select a language for your site from the available options: German, English, Spanish, French, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, or Arabic.
  5. Click Save.

Setting your stories’ length unit

To set or update your story length unit, complete the following:

  1. Navigate to the WebSked application. The WebSked page opens.
  2. In the upper right corner, click your user profile > Company > Configuration. The Configuration window opens.
  3. In the Story length unit setting, click the edit icon icon_edit.png. The Story length unit window opens.
  4. Select the Story length unit from the options available: inches, lines, words, or characters.
  5. Click Save.

Defining your preferred website hierarchy

Choose your preferred website hierarchy to streamline your editorial workflows. WebSked allows you to select from multiple organizational structures, making it easier to find and navigate sections that match your content processes.

To set or update your preferred website hierarchy, complete the following:

  1. Navigate to the WebSked application. The WebSked page opens.
  2. In the upper right corner, click your user profile > Company > Configuration. The Configuration window opens.
  3. In the Preferred hierarchy column, click the edit icon icon_edit.png. The Preferred hierarchy window opens.
  4. Select which Site Service hierarchy to use to locate stories in WebSked.
  5. Click Save.