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Conventions Used in This Guide

Abstract

Conventions Used in This Guide

Standards and Styles

The PoolParty documentation adheres to a couple of standards.

  • APA-Title case is used for headings.

  • We adhere to the standard of Simplified Technical English in our documents.

  • The concept of topic-based authoring is part of our internal style guides.

  • American English is the standard for all questions pertaining to language.

Typographical Conventions

The following typographical conventions are used in this guide:

  • American English as a language standard.

  • Font face: Bold, Title Case to indicate GUI elements like dialogues, tabs, button labels, etc.

Icons and Text-Boxes

23898884.pngTo mark all sections that contain technical details, which are not necessary to know for the day-to-day use of PoolParty, we use this bulb image.

Tip

Tips for working with PoolParty.

Note

Things you should know when you are working with PoolParty.

Caution

Things you should not do when you are working with PoolParty or things you cannot revoke once they are done.

Warning

Things that could lead to unexpected behaviour of PoolParty.

Danger

 

Notice

Important

PoolParty Default Icons

Icon

Name

Description

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Add icon

Adds a new relation, label or definition

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Delete icon

Deletes a relation, label or definition

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Edit icon

Opens inline editing for an existing label or definition

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Link icon

Opens a selection field to select other concepts to link to.

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Draft icon

Depicts draft concepts.

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Approval icon

Approve a concept or a concept suggestion.

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Reject icon

Reject a concept suggestion.

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History icon

Display the history of a concept.

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Info icon

Display full information for a concept suggestion.

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Configuration icon

Opens a dialogue to edit settings.

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Spanner icon

Opens a dialogue to access repair functions.

Status icons

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green

Indicates a valid state.

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yellow

Indicates a medium state.

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red

Indicates an invalid state.

Terminology Import Assistant icons - Results List

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Check Mark icon

Indicates matching concepts. Additional edting is possible.

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Add icon

Indicates non-matching concepts, where a missing concept can be added.

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Question Mark icon

Indicates matches for terms in the imported list in a different language from the reference language.

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Exclamation Mark icon

Indicates an inconsistency between data in the imported list and the thesaurus in regard to the reference language.