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Test clone

Cloning an existing tool is a great way to streamline content creation while ensuring consistency across your projects.      Cloning tools From the Dashboard, navigate to the Projects tab and select the relevant project. In the left-hand menu, under Content or Participation, select a tool type to see the list of tools created for […]

OEmbed

oEmbed is an open format designed to allow embedding content from an external website into your website page. Add an oEmbed to your website To add an oEmbed to your main project page: Log in via your District Engage website. Navigate to the project you would like to add your oEmbed. Click Edit. This will […]

Create And Edit Project Pages

To create a new page in a project: Log in to your District Engage website. Click on your username, then Dashboard. In the left-hand menu bar, click Projects. This displays a list of all projects you have access to. Click on a Title to open the project. In the Project sub-menu, under Content, click Pages. […]

Create And Edit Project Updates

Project updates are snippets of information that can be used to provide project followers and general users with ongoing updates. Project updates can be simple copy updates, or through the use of blocks and groups, can be more comprehensive.   Create a project update To create a project update for your project: In the left-hand […]

Create And Edit A Project Timeline

A timeline allows you to show the trajectory of your project, including its current status, what has happened in the past, and future stages. Create a new timeline or add a new stage to your timeline To create a new timeline for your project: In the left-hand menu bar, click Projects. This displays a list […]

Create And Edit Project Documents

Add supporting documents to your project page to help your community access all the right information they need to provide informed feedback. To create new documents: In the left-hand menu bar, click Projects. This displays a list of all existing projects. Click on a Title to open a project. In the project sub-menu, under Content, […]

Create And Edit Project Events

Events are an important aspect of successful community engagement projects. District Engage has a dedicated section to create and manage events for your project. To create an event for your project  Create a project event In the left-hand menu bar, click Projects. This displays a list of all existing projects. Click on a Title to […]

View Event Registrations

View event registrations In the left-hand menu bar, click Projects. This displays a list of all existing projects. Click on a Title to open a project. In the project sub-menu under Content, click Events. This shows all the events that exist for this project. Select an event. The default landing page is Registrations, where you […]

Create Project Maps

Maps let you share geospatial information with your community, and are a great way to encourage engagement in a project.  A Project map consists of a base map, which is populated with interactive pins and shapes. When a user clicks on the pin or shape, a pop-up window displays information. To share a map with […]

Create And Edit Map Layers

Best practice guidelines when working with map layers. As each individual layer will be represented as a single item in the map legend, we recommend you: Use distinct layers for pins and shapes, i.e. Don’t have pins and shapes on the same layer Use a distinct layer for each shape, i.e. Don’t combine multiple shapes […]

Marker Icons

When you add pins to your map layer, you can customise the pins by selecting a marker icon. Marker icons can be either default icons provided by District Engage, or custom markers uploaded into the site or project marker icon library. Marker icon types District Engage allows users to choose between the following marker icon […]

Create And Edit Project Hotspots

A hotspot provides the opportunity to add additional information to an image, diagram or map via interactive spots that can be clicked to reveal extra content. Create a new project hotspot In the left-hand menu bar, click Projects. This displays a list of all existing projects. Click on a Title to open a project. In […]

Upload External Map Layers

Whilst we recommend layers to be created within District Engage, layers created outside of District Engage can be uploaded to your project map How to add an external layer to your map To add external layers to a map: Create a map in the maps content and save it, or open an existing map you […]

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