User's Manual

Appendix D: Glossary
Joomla! 1.0.11 User Manual 180 Version 1.0.1.
Syndication:
A process, using a Newsfeed, by which a web site is able to share information,
such as Articles, with other web sites.
Templates:
Defining the layout of your Joomla! web site, templates can be created for the Site
(Front-end) of your site (called Site Templates), as well as for the Administrator
(Back-end) called Administrator Templates. You can assign different templates to
various pages of your web site. See also: Administrator Templates,
patTemplate and Site Templates.
Title: Name given to an Article, which may be displayed above it in the Site (Front-end).
Title Alias: Alternative title for Articles, used by SEF scripts and dynamic title/meta scripts.
Unpublish(ed):
State of various parts of your Joomla! installation, indicating whether that
particular piece is visible on the site or operational (very much like an on-off
switch). For example, installed elements will not be displayed on your web site if
they are unpublished. Content Items can be managed with a start and end date of
publishing.
See also: Publish(ed).
Web Links:
Core component that manages and displays hyperlinks to other web sites,
organised into categories.
Workspace:
Section of the Joomla! Admin where the business of configuration and content
publishing takes place. The workspace dynamically updates as you select tools
and menu options. The workspace can include: HTML editor, article and link
management and several other features.
Wrapper:
Built-in Joomla! Component, used to pull in and display any URL within your web
site. This can be used to wrap an application (like a forum or a gallery), individual
pages, or even an entire web site. An alternative name is an Iframe.
WYSIWYG Editor:
Editing tool, which uses a WYSIWYG (an acronym for What You See Is What You
Get) interface to allow easy editing of items in a non-code format.