Drafts for your newsroom.

CIXTRA writes an article draft from a lead, a piece of research or a topic. Your newsroom edits it, and only authorised people can approve it.

From draft to published

Every article has a status. Who may move it on depends on the role. Try it with both roles.

Signed in as
  1. Draft
  2. Ready
  3. Scheduled
  4. Published
  5. Archived
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History: Draft

What else comes with it

Together on one text
You see who is in the article. Paragraphs someone is editing are locked for others.
Versions
Changes become a version of their own. Accept or discard.
Export
Word and PDF per article, several articles at once as a file for InDesign.
Newsletter
Plan editions, send a test and send them out.

In detail

From topic to draft

Drafts are currently written in German.

Starting point
A lead, a piece of research, a signal or a free topic, plus the angle.
Length
Short, standard, long or in depth.
Voice
House style, neutral, feuilleton, service, travel guide or a voice of your own.
Fact check
A separate step checks the draft against the researched facts.

Approval stays with you

Only what an authorised person approves gets published.

Roles
Only the editor-in-chief and editors with that right can publish, schedule and approve.
Scheduled
An article can go out at a set time.

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