Taxonomy is a powerful way to organize and classify your website content. Taxonomies help you create logical connections between related content, making information more discoverable for your visitors and enhancing your site’s overall usability.
Taxonomy is a system of categorization that helps you group similar content together. In the YaleSites platform:
Go to Content>Manage Taxonomy
To access taxonomy settings on YaleSites:
Once you have created your terms, those terms are available to add to your conent under the Manage Settings.
Think of taxonomy as a filing system that makes your digital content easier to find, connect, and display. Each content type has taxonomies designed for its specific needs.
The View Block functions as a dynamic content display tool that pulls information from other parts of your site. You leverage your taxonomy to create dynamic sections of content. This means you can use it to automatically show updated content without manually editing pages.
Begin implementing taxonomy on your YaleSite by:
Effective taxonomy on your YaleSite:
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