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The purpose of this scope note to assist news publishers, web publishers and departmental web advisors, if a News release or announcement should be included in the [[COVID-19 latest announcements finder page]] collection.
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The purpose of this scope note to assist news publishers, web publishers and departmental web advisors, if a News release or announcement should be included in the [https://www.canada.ca/en/news/COVID-19-announcements.html COVID-19 latest announcements finder page] collection.
  
 
==How the page works==
 
==How the page works==

Revision as of 06:58, 26 June 2020

Scoping of News announcements for COVID-19 latest announcements web page

Purpose

The purpose of this scope note to assist news publishers, web publishers and departmental web advisors, if a News release or announcement should be included in the COVID-19 latest announcements finder page collection.

How the page works

The page pulls web content based on the guidance and manual tagging. Instructions for this task are located on the wiki and have gone through formal approvals.

Technically, the automated code running the page looks for the Coronavirus (COVID-19) tag in themes and topics or Additional themes and topics page properties to pull content and display it in a central location (the finder page).

Departmental scope

Currently this page pulls content from these departments:

  1. Department of Finance
  2. Employment and Social Development Canada
  3. Global Affairs Canada
  4. Health Canada
  5. Public Health Agency of Canada
  6. Transport of Canada

Tagged content should look like this...

Should be related to:

  • New releases and announcements relating to COVID-19 the disease caused by SARS-CoV-2
  • Government programs and policies directly relating to COVID-19


Should not be included if...

  1. Example
  2. Example 2

What shouldn't be tagged

Maintaining tags

What if the scope changes?

  • Where should teams look for updates on the change in scope?
  • Who is the contact for the mailing list that assist news release and announcement publishers?

What if I have questions?