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Never copy news articles you or another Yale faculty or staff member has written for display on the websites and submit them as External NewsIf you’d like to link to articles like this on your website, you can submit them as Internal News articles. You should either submit these articles as News: Submitting Internal News Articles , or if the article already exists in the YSM Profile System, you can add the existing article to your website. |
To start adding an internal article:
Visit https://profile.yale.edu
Log in with your NetID and password
Click
News
in the navigation.Click the
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+Add New
button
This will take you to the article editing page for a new article.
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Article Info
To start creating an External article, select External Article
and the relevant “Article Info” fields will appear.
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Fill in the following fields that appear:
Source
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Title
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Thumbnail
Thumbnails are not required, but make the news articles and listings much more interesting. Please add a relevant thumbnail whenever possible.
For more advice on adding and cropping thumbnails for news, check these instructions.
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Author
To add a Yale person, click
Add New
, start typing a name, click the correct name in the suggestions list that appears, and clickAdd
To add a person who is not a Yale employee, click
Add New
, type in the author’s full name, then clickAdd
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As you type in the Title of the article, if a similar title exists in the system, you will be notified that the article may already have been uploaded.
Publication Name
Type in the source of the external article, you must include the
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official name of the original publication from which the article came
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. For example, “The New York Times”
Link Name
You must also include the full URL you utilized to access the article at its original source.
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Date
In this section, enter the original date the article was published in the original source.
Article Image
Thumbnails are not required, but make the news articles and listings much more interesting. Please add a relevant thumbnail whenever possible.
For more advice on adding and cropping thumbnails for news, check these instructions: News Thumbnails and Hero Images: Uploading and Cropping.
Article Summary
If you don’t want to write a custom summary, the first few sentences of the article or the article subtitle may suffice.
Then, click Save and continue
Continue
to move on to the next step.
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The byline date will appear as the publish date for your article. If you select a byline date in the future, your article will be embargoed until that date. In other words, your article will not appear on websites until the byline date and time has passed, even if the article is approved before then. |
People & Organizations
You’ll notice, after you have clicked Save and Continue
that the wizard for the External Article jumps ahead a few steps to the “People and Organizations” tag.
This is because, as you are simply referencing an external piece of work owned by an organization that is not affiliated with Yale, you are not actually entering any copyrighted material into our system. Instead, you are prompted to tag the relevant Yale Faculty and Staff and/or organizations associated with this particular article.
For detailed instructions information on tagging people and organizations in a news article, please visit these Tagging Instructionsinstructions:
Publish Settings
The final step for the External Article is to choose set the publish settings.
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For other types of articles (i.e. Internal or Yale News), you are given the option to Preview, as more formatting is available. The |
Because the article comes from an outside source, and no formatting needs to be checked, this is a relatively straightforward process. If you choose to publish the article immediately, select Now
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If you would like this article to be published at a more strategic time, you can choose a date and time that better suits you by selecting the Schedule For:
option. When selected, this option 12 shows a date and time setting, which allows for future dating your publication (highlighted in yellow above).
If you are satisfied with your publication choices and are ready for your article to be made live, click Finish
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If you would like to revert this page to its default settings, click the Discard Changes
Buttonoptions.
Now
: the article will be published immediately and will appear on websites as soon as it’s approved.Schedule for
: the article will be sent to administrators for approval immediately, but the article will not appear on websites until the date and time you select.
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Choose the Schedule for
option and choose a date and time in the future (yellow highlight) if the article should not appear on websites until a later date.
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Click Publish
to submit your article.