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{repository-workflow:comalatech.techdoc|categories=techdoc|chart=techdoc.png} {repository-description:name=Technical Documentation Workflow} * We use this workflow for the [Ad hoc Workflows documentation|http://www.adhocworkflows.com/display/AWP]. * New pages are hidden from the public, when ready, they are submitted for review and if approved, they get published. {repository-description} {workflow-body}

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Simple tech docs review workflow

Pending pages are restricted from read only viewing and will expire if not approved within the specified period of time
pages approved within the set time are Published and visible to all users

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{workflow:name=Technical Documentation Workflow} {description}

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Simple tech docs review workflow, pending pages are restricted from read only viewing and will expire if not approved within the specified period of time

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pages approved within the set time are published and visible to all users.
    {description}
    {workflowparameter:Document Editors|description=Only members of this users group can view pending documents|type=group}
        confluence-users
    {workflowparameter}
    {workflowparameter:Pending Expiration|description=If a page stays in 'For review' for this period of time, then the state will be changed to 'Expired'|type=duration}
        P10D
    {workflowparameter}
    {state:Pending|submit=For review|taskable=true}
    {state}
    {state:For review|approved=Published|rejected=Pending|expired=Expired|taskable=true|hideselection=true|duedate=@Pending Expiration@}
        {approval:Publish|assignable=true}
    {state}
    {state:Published|final=true|updated=For review}
    {state}
    {state:On hold|submit=For review|hidefrompath=true}
    {state}
    {state:Expired|hidefrompath=true}
    {state}
    {trigger:statechanged|state=Pending|initial=true}
        {add-restriction:type=View|group=@Document Editors@}
    {trigger}
    {trigger:statechanged|state=Published}
        {remove-restriction:type=View}
    {trigger}
    {trigger:statechanged|state=On hold}
        {add-restriction:type=View|group=@Document Editors@}
    {trigger}
    {trigger:taskassigned}
        {send-email:user=<at:var at:name="assignee" />|subject=<at:var at:name="task" /> has been assigned to you}
        Task <at:var at:name="task" /> on <at:var at:name="page" /> has been assigned to you by [~<at:var at:name="user" />].
        {quote}<at:var at:name="comment" />{quote}
        {pageactivity}
        {send-email}
    {trigger}
{workflow}

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In later versions of Comala Document Management variables in the following syntax <at:var at:name="page" /> can simply be replaced by the name of the value reference enclosed in @ symbols for example @page@

Technical documentation process

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If
if a
published
Published page is updated, then it is
set
sent for review again
.
Read
read-only users only have access to the
published versions only.If
content version created on the last transition to the Published state
if pages for review are not
approved or rejected for a
reviewed within a set period of time
are transition
, content transitions to the
expired state. Pages
Expired state
published pages can be put on hold to be hidden from the public
.The editors and
, but will not be required to undergo content review and approval
the users assigned as page editors and the expiration period are configurable
.
as workflow parameter values

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