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Questions and Discussion

Questions and Discussion:

Questions and Discussion

1. Will the Preview Image serve the same role as it does for a topic landing page as it does elsewhere on the platform (i.e.,thumbnail in navigator and main image on topic landing page)?  Chapter 1 in Intro Env Sci has 12 topic landing pages--this is a fair amount of work to find good images for what are just sections of chapters. One possibility is to just use one image per chapter for all topic landing pages. (Cutler 10/31/11)

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Cutler J. Cleveland Cutler J. Cleveland  is Professor of Earth and Environment at Boston University, where he also is on the faculty of the Center for Energy and Environmental Studies. Professor Cleveland is Editor-in-Chief of the Encyclopedia of Energy (Elsevier, 2004), winner of an American Library Association award, the Dictionary of Energy (Elsevier, 2005), Handbook of Energy (Elsevier, forthcoming), and is the Founding Editor-in-Chief of the Encyclopedia of Earth.  He is the recipient of the Adelma ... (Full Bio)

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Jack Podell wrote:

A: At the moment we don't have the ability to assign assets as you describe but there is a workaround that you can use to accomplish the task in the meantime. George is looking into it. - Jack

November 1, 2011 | 10:36 am

Jack Podell wrote:

This would be part of an asset manager feature that's on the roadmap.

November 1, 2011 | 10:37 am

Jack Podell wrote:

Amended answer, you do need to browse and upload the picture every time or alternately, copy the filepath and paste into the location. That would be fewer steps if you're using the same image repeatedly.

November 1, 2011 | 10:57 am

Jack Podell wrote:

Hi Michael, It looks pretty good but the density of the text is causing me concern. Take a look at Cutlers book on the Kno platform. You can click the Preview button and check out the interface as well as breaking text into columns. We should discuss at the next meeting. https://www.kno.com/book/details?productId=txt9780077215364 Later,

November 3, 2011 | 5:05 pm

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