Comparing Collections, Menus, Taxonomy, and List Summary
A menu, a collection, a taxonomy, and the ListSummary features are similar because they let you add a list of links to a Web page. The following table compares the features to help you understand which one is best suited to your needs.
NOTE: To implement these features, the assistance of a developer is required.
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Menu |
List Summary |
Taxonomy |
Display all content in a folder. As folder’s content changes, display changes. |
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(folder items appear on a menu) |
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Can display all content in a folder’s subfolders |
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Display selected content |
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Display external hyperlinks & library assets |
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Display content summary (optional) |
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Display additional content information:
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Can be multi-leveled |
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Main purpose is navigation |
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Main purpose is classification |
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