Place

Demo Place Page

Usage

Use Place when you’re adding a physical location or geographic area.

Fields

Title

Put the name of the place or location in this area.

URL

URL of the location auto populates.

Summary

This is a text area that describes the location, but doesn’t repeat the title of it. Think about what happens there, is it a classroom building, lab building, county office, farm, research center.

Image

This image will appear as a thumbnail or call out box.

Image Description

This is required, it serves as the alt-text of the thumbnail or call out box.

Banner Image

This image will appear at the top of the location page.

Banner Button

This allows clickable buttons on banner images. You can have three banner buttons max. Include text for the button in Key and the URL to link to in Value.

Child Banner Image

This allows narrow banners on subpages. 

Geolocation

This auto populates, select by by clicking on the map button and enter the address.

Address

This is the physical address of the location, not a PO box, it assists in auto populating the geolocation field.

Telephone

This is the phone number of the location.

Fax Number

This is the fax number of the location.

Email

This is the general point of contact email address for the place.

Hours of Operation

This can be multiple days and times, for instance if the open time is different on Monday, than Saturday, this can be entered here.

Relationships

Organization-Place

This is the organization of which the location is a part. For instance, a research center is part of AgBioResearch. Can select more than one organization.

Location-Course

Courses which take place at this location should be related here.

Target-Place

This gives the option to share an event entry to other locations. It is selected on the event entry. Can select more than one.

Location-Content

This is place to article. When a news article is written about or took place at a certain location, select it here. Done on the article location. Can select more than one location.

Place-GalleryVideo

This is where videos related to this place can be related.

Job-Location

This is where links to job openings at this place can be related.

Place-GalleryImage

This is where images related to this place can be related.

Work-Location

This is place to person. When a person is selecting their work location they should select it here and a person can have more than work location.

Place-Series

This is where Series such as a Series of Publication Issues can be related to this location.

Location-Event

This is the location where an event takes place. It is selected on the event entry. An event can have more than one location.

Place-DigitalDocument

This can be used to associate a digital document with a place.

Place-Dataset

This gives the option to share a location with a dataset or vice versa. 

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