- Documentation handover at exit What documentation a supplier must hand over so another party can run an Exponential site - system report, content model, roles, settings, integrations, custom code, operations runbooks and editorial guides - with the…
- Donor trust and thank-you What makes donors trust a non-profit's Exponential site and come back - HTTPS everywhere, a privacy notice that names every processor, protected administrator accounts, a thank-you page, honest receipts (the shop's…
- Features customers often miss Tools that ship with Exponential and save a team time, but that owners and editors often do not know they have - in content work, tidying up, the store, administration and help - each with where to find it and whether a…
- File attachments in forms How visitors can attach a file to a form in Exponential with the Enhanced File datatype of enhancedezbinaryfile, its storage limit and mail behavior, the risks of accepting files from the public, and when to use a…
- Go-live security checklist for public sites A printable security checklist for the launch of a public site on Exponential, built from the project's go-live checklist and hardening guide, with a column for the evidence a public body should file for each item.
- HTTP cache headers What browsers, proxies and CDNs may keep from an Exponential site: the default no-cache page headers, cacheable headers for anonymous visitors only, static file lifetimes under Velocity and Apache, and the role-aware…
- Keys and secrets in backups For security and operations teams in public bodies. Which small files of an Exponential site hold keys that cannot be recreated (audit signing keys, the mail preference secret, certificate keys), what breaks if they are…
- Language addresses: path or host How to give each language of a public site its own address in Exponential (a path such as /fr/, a host such as fr.example.gov, or both), the matching settings for each, and how to choose for a public body.
- LDAP sign-in What the kernel's LDAP login handler does (staff sign in with their directory account; an Exponential user is created and placed in groups), the settings in settings/ldap.ini, the PHP ldap extension it needs, and the…
- Low-budget operations How a non-profit keeps an Exponential site cheap to run without making it fragile - no license fee, SQLite as the default database, hosting choices, one-command installation, the routine that prevents expensive…
- Maps and privacy What happens to visitor and editor data when a public site shows Google maps through ezgmaplocation, how to decide, what to put in the privacy notice and the Content Security Policy, and how to run the location features…
- Measuring outcomes with site data What an Exponential site counts by itself (form submissions, newsletter subscriptions, view counts, search statistics, shop figures, the audit trail), what is off by default and must be switched on before the period you…
- Monthly operations checklist A copy-ready monthly checklist for keeping a live Exponential site healthy and safe - releases and updates, backups, logs and errors, security, accounts, jobs, content and forms - with where each check is done and a…
- Newsletters How a public body sends a periodic news digest with the cjw_newsletter extension in Exponential - lists, editions built from news articles, double opt-in, one-click unsubscribe, rehearsal with the file transport - and…
- OAuth applications for integrations How an external application signs users in and acts for them through Exponential's OAuth 2.0 authorization server - registering the application, the authorization code flow, refreshing tokens, the oauth/authorize…
- PDF and print exports How a library or archive turns part of its catalog into a PDF with Exponential's PDF export - what an export contains, generated once or on the fly, which stored PDFs are public, footers and fonts for any language, and…
- PDF export How to produce one PDF of a part of the content tree with Exponential's PDF export in Setup > PDF export - generated once or on the fly, classes in a tree export, the public address of stored PDFs, fonts and characters…
- Planning upgrades in the budget How a public body budgets for Exponential upgrades over a contract term - routine 6.0.x updates, upgrades from older lines, platform upgrades - with the steps each involves, the tools that reduce the effort, and a…
- Privacy and data protection requirements Requirement wording for the privacy part of a CMS tender - data minimization, consent records, data subject requests, retention, cookies, third parties and processing agreements - with what Exponential provides and what…
- Privacy in the audit trail For public bodies balancing accountability and privacy - what personal data Exponential's audit trail keeps by default, how it is minimized and pseudonymized, the lawful basis the audit guide suggests, and the…
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