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  • Improve Release Candidate transition control on DITA-OT/Ant processing

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    There are cases a "Release Candidate" state transition is blocked but there is no indication of why this is so in the Publish report. Related Knowledge Base is KB0026023 . That is confusing behavior, because: That KB seems to be assuming different...
  • Smart Autocomplete

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    When authoring a topic, it's very helpfull if the authoring tool shows recommended sentences condidering context and existing sentences in the target document. Recently, SynchRo Soft released the Smart Autocomplete Add-on. I expect that this feature will...
  • Optimize report notifications

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    It is difficult to tell from a report which links cannot be resolved. The report gives too little information. It even seems, that object elements, by definition, cannot be found. Current: Example of improvement:
  • Improve Management of Image Resolutions in Client Tools

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    We use both high-resolution and low-resolution images in our repository, and the Web Client display both resolutions. However, our authors and information architects work primarily in the client tools, and they need to be able to conveniently transition...
  • Mark topics in Map manager that contain conditions in their content

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    Map Manager marks in a nice way by coloring the background of a topic title green/red if a topic is part of the current publication or not. It would be helpful, if Map Manager would give more support to the writer by marking topics that contain conditions...
  • Tridion Docs web client URLs should reflect item ID, similar to Tridion Sites

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    It would be great if we could send a URL that includes an ID, in order to link directly to items or folders in the Tridion Docs CMS. Tridion Sites has a feature like this, where you can pass something like: <Content-Explorer-Base-URL>/SDL/#app=wcm&entry...
  • Duplicate option for publications in the Web Interface

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    Add a Duplicate command for publications in the Web InfoShare. This will be a time-saving option, especially with big publications.
  • Auto-generation of contextual images

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    Many CMSs have a feature that, when images are uploaded, there are multiple versions of the image created (i.e. for different device sizes). It would be great to have something like this in Docs. I'm guessing it would be implemented in the event system...
  • Translation: Combine topics for an entire "chapter" into a single DITA File

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    If a publication with 12 chapters (or large "sections" in Help) contains 500 topics, and those topics need to be sent to translation, it would be much easier for the translators to manage 12 "chapter/section" files than 500 individual files. Currently...
  • Preventing accidental objects overwrite by Content Importer

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    We need additional capability of Content Importer that is preventing accidental objects overwrite. We have introduced a special GUID assignment rule for illustrations. Sinse unique illustration management number is assigned for an illustration, we use...