Modelling of publishing processing with UML - CiteSeerX

Graphic Arts in Finland 3 1 (200 2) 3Figure 3 Filing of the MaterialIn Figure 3 Filing of the Material includes the phases after the basis of the news process has beencreated. In ‘Writing story’ phase the story is written by using a cross- media assisting form, whichdefines the destination channels of the different parts of the text. The material found is gonethrough and used while writing. The story text is ready after checking the spelling and metainformation.‘Editing Story from Single to Cross- Media’ deals with editing the ready- made storysuitable to be published in another media.‘Lay outing of Story’ is considered as a phase of the PUP process that has potential to be highlyautomated and thereby the layouts for cross- media can be generated at once. Therefore it containsthe possibility to use layout- templates. By using templates the text and other edited material canbe fed to the publications with different layouts with just “a press of a button”. The alternative toautomatic layout is making manual layout. Making layout for the story is presented in a digram ofits own (available via URL http://www.media.hut.fi/~th/PUP/layout_diagram.html).The use case ’Publishing’ (Figure of Publishing sub -diagram is available via URLhttp://www.media.hut.fi/~th/PUP/pub.html) is another part of the cross- media publication that canbe highly automated. In publishing a separation into two branches takes place: real- time updatednews and news updated as a whole. In publishing phase the stories with ready layouts are1 6