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  • Removing or archiving content

    Found in Standards & guidance / Governance / Managing online channels / Web information and data lifecycle / Removing or archiving content

    When online material reaches the end of its useful life, you need to decide how it will be archived or otherwise disposed of in accordance with a Disposal Authority.

  • Sharing Value: The Value Loop

    Found in Standards & guidance / Privacy, security and risk / Privacy / Data Protection and Use Policy (DPUP) / Read the DPUP Guidelines / Sharing Value Guideline / The Value Loop

    Follow the Data Protection and Use Policy (DPUP) Value Loop when working collaboratively on new insights to develop and share the valuable results.

  • Google Analytics events - top five things to track

    Found in Blog / Published 06 October 2016 / By Lana Gibson ,

    A Google Analytics (GA) event might sound like a soiree held at one of their shiny offices. Unfortunately (or fortunately?) events are needed to track user interactions that aren’t covered by the core reports.

    Why do I need to use events?Events are user interactions with content that can be tracked independently from a web page or a screen load. See Google Analytics guidance for more information.

    You need to add events to your page code to tell GA to track some of your most valuable user inter…

  • Open source for beginners

    Found in Blog / Published 11 February 2014 / By Katie Johnston ,

    From the very beginning of the Govt.nz project, we've been planning to open source our code. We're very happy to announce that we've just made our first open source release — which includes a module we're really excited about called Replicant.

    You can find all our open source code on GitHub. If you've got feedback, technical questions or comments, leave them in the comments and one of our developers will get back to you.

    For those not in the know, here's a very ba…

  • Content maintenance

    Found in Standards & guidance / Governance / Managing online channels / Web information and data lifecycle / Content maintenance

    Maintenance of content, websites or services provides opportunities to review past procedures against current expectations of good practice. Legacy processes for managing online information are unlikely to meet the needs of today’s users.

  • Age-inclusive language and content

    Found in Standards & guidance / Content, design and UX / Content design guidance / Inclusive language / Age-inclusive language and content

    When you write about age, avoid using stereotypes or words that may discriminate against people.

  • Types of information sharing agreements

    Found in Standards & guidance / Privacy, security and risk / Privacy / Information sharing / Information sharing agreements / Types of information sharing agreements

    Information sharing agreements can be used to document your sharing activities. Find the appropriate type of agreement to use to document your information sharing.

  • Why DPUP has a Transparency and Choice Guideline

    Found in Standards & guidance / Privacy, security and risk / Privacy / Data Protection and Use Policy (DPUP) / Read the DPUP Guidelines / Transparency and Choice Guideline / Why DPUP has a Transparency and Choice Guideline

    Help people understand why and how providing personal information can help them or people in similar circumstances, if providing some information is optional, and their rights to access or request changes.

  • CWP Case Studies: Sport NZ

    Found in Blog / Published 19 May 2015 / By Anthony Hawkins ,

    The Sport NZ website has been on the Common Web Platform (CWP) for about a year. The move to CWP underpinned a bigger project: to improve the user experience (UX), web standards, project agility and to provide technical flexibility. We also saw it as a way to amalgamate sites.

    Subsites on Sport NZ

    The Sports Tribunal, which is a separate and independent body that we fund, is our subsite. The Tribunal decides what happens to an athlete who tests positive for something they shouldn’t, or alleged…

  • Measuring content improvement

    Found in Blog / Published 05 June 2013 / By Alison Jack ,

    As part of a presentation I gave today to the Government web community, I talked about turning on the Flesch Reading Ease score function in Microsoft Word.

    This tool can help you determine:

    how easy or hard text is to read
    how difficult the words are — rare words are less well known than our plain English words
    how difficult the sentences are — long, complicated sentences cause more difficulty than short, simple sentences.
    The Flesch Reading Ease test applies a mathematical formula that measur…

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