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Regulations governing the use of University information and communications technology (ICT) facilities
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/policy/information-technology/ict_regulations.pdf
To communicate the conditions of access to ICT facilities provided by or through the University, and to establish what is/is not acceptable use of those facilities.…
Digital Pattern Library | Digital pattern library v1.27.3
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/dpl/1.27.3/index.html
Toggle search. Hide search. Submit. Digital pattern library. Navigation. Digital pattern library. The digital pattern library (DPL) is a resource to support University staff who are designing or developing new web pages and other digital outputs.…
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Filename standards - Digital standards - University of St Andrews
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/digital-standards/file-standards/filenames/
Filename standards. This page offers guidelines for naming files (e.g. PDFs, Word documents, Excel documents, etc.) that will be made available for download by end-users. Filenames for code can be found in the appropriate code standards. Naming…
Social media guidelines - Digital standards - University of St Andrews
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/digital-standards/social-media/
Social media guidelines. The University of St Andrews recognises social media as an opportunity to promote education, research and academic freedom, and to make the St Andrews community and its ideas accessible to the wider world. Many people now…
Digital content policy - Digital standards - University of St Andrews
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/digital-standards/policies/digital-content/
Digital content policy. The pages in this section detail the standards and management procedures for content on the University of St Andrews website. Any member of staff working on the University website must adhere to this policy. All content on…
Code standards - Digital standards - University of St Andrews
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/digital-standards/code-standards/
Code style and standards guides. Coding standards are a set of guidelines, best practices, programming styles and conventions that developers follow when writing source code for a project. Developers should follow these standards in order to, among…
Accessibility - Digital standards - University of St Andrews
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/digital-standards/accessibility/
Accessibility. The University of St Andrews is committed to making the University website accessible for all users. To achieve this, the design of web pages and apps, as well as the content within these, must comply with the international Web…
Search policy - Digital standards - University of St Andrews
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/digital-standards/policies/search/
Search policy. This policy applies to the use of Funnelback, the University search engine. Funnelback is provided by a third-party company, Squiz. This policy applies where Funnelback is used, such as the main University search. Funnelback only…
Image standards - Digital standards - University of St Andrews
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/digital-standards/file-standards/image/
Image standards. This information is for University staff and students who are producing and publishing images intended for use on the University of St Andrews website, social media channels, or other online sources. Technical specifications. Open…
Links policy - Digital standards - University of St Andrews
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/digital-standards/policies/links/
Links policy. Users scan web pages looking for information about what is on a page and where to go next. They are usually searching for a specific piece of information. Easy-to-understand links help the user navigate to the required information…
PDF standards - Digital standards - University of St Andrews
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/digital-standards/file-standards/pdf/
PDF standards. Overview. PDF stands for Portable Document Format and is a common internet file format. It's used for electronic distribution because it keeps the look and feel of the original document, including the fonts, colours, images, and layout…
Events system policy - Digital standards - University of St Andrews
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/digital-standards/policies/events-system/
Events system policy. The Digital Communications team is responsible for the events publishing and reservation system found in the University events system. This policy relates to using this system. Email itservicedesk@st-andrews.ac.uk if you…
WordPress policy - Digital standards - University of St Andrews
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/digital-standards/policies/wordpress/
WordPress policy. This policy covers all WordPress sites hosted within the University's WordPress multisite installation. All sites within the multisite are found on the domain wp.st-andrews.ac.uk. For academics and researchers who require a site…