Stories
Note that only users with administrative access can view, create or edit a story
How to view existing stories
Click on the link to 'Stories' on PINFOX homepage.
To view all events related to a story, click on the calendar icon in the 'Events' column
How to create a new story
- Title max 200 characters
- Description max 10,000 characters
- Image must be .jpg, .gif or .png; it will display at the top of the timeline at 150 pixels wide and up to a max of 400 pixels tall
How to add an Event to a story
On the summary list of Stories, click on the calendar icon in the 'Events' column
- Click 'Add Event'
- Add a news, publication, finance project or manual event following our guidelines for a Researcher Timeline
How to add an event created for a PI timeline to a story
- Select Import PI Event; select first the PI, then an Event from their timeline
- Click 'OK' and update the fields if needed
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- Title max 200 characters
- Link text, if relevant, max 200 characters
- Description max 10,000 characters
- Image
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- images must be .jpg, .gif or .png
- thumbnails appearing on the timeline are cropped to 100x100 pixels; long rectangular images might not display as expected
- when the event is expanded, the image will display at a max 500x300 pixels
How to view the timeline of a Story
- Click on the calendar icon in the ‘Events’ column
- Click on ‘Preview Timeline’
How to publish a story
A Story can be published on a NeWT powered website. Navigate to the correct location and select ‘Add new Story’
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- Finance Project update
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