Reference
Glossary
The words the CMS uses, in one place.
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Organisation
Means
The company as a whole. Its people are managed in Bifröst Orbit; here it holds their roles and its spaces.
Space
Means
One website and everything in it.
Environment
Means
A copy of the space's content, such as Staging for trying things and Production for the live site.
Region
Means
A country the website serves, with its own address prefix, time zone and currency, such as Germany.
Locale
Means
A language in a region, such as de-DE.
Content type
Means
A kind of entry, such as a page, an article or a banner, and the fields it has.
Entry
Means
One item of a content type. Pages are entries that have an address.
Component
Means
A block placed on a page, such as a hero or a button.
Field
Means
One value on an entry or a component, such as a heading or an image.
Draft
Means
The version you are editing.
Published
Means
The version the website shows.
Review
Means
A request for approval of one exact version of a page.
Sign-off
Means
One step in a review, such as Product safety or Legal.
Release
Means
A set of changes that go live together.
Redirect
Means
A rule that sends an old address to a new one.
Claim
Means
Approved wording about safety or performance, reused across pages.
Delivery API
Means
What the website reads content from.
Orbit
Means
The employee platform; CMS Orbit is one app inside it.
| Word | Means |
|---|---|
| Organisation | The company as a whole. Its people are managed in Bifröst Orbit; here it holds their roles and its spaces. |
| Space | One website and everything in it. |
| Environment | A copy of the space's content, such as Staging for trying things and Production for the live site. |
| Region | A country the website serves, with its own address prefix, time zone and currency, such as Germany. |
| Locale | A language in a region, such as de-DE. |
| Content type | A kind of entry, such as a page, an article or a banner, and the fields it has. |
| Entry | One item of a content type. Pages are entries that have an address. |
| Component | A block placed on a page, such as a hero or a button. |
| Field | One value on an entry or a component, such as a heading or an image. |
| Draft | The version you are editing. |
| Published | The version the website shows. |
| Review | A request for approval of one exact version of a page. |
| Sign-off | One step in a review, such as Product safety or Legal. |
| Release | A set of changes that go live together. |
| Redirect | A rule that sends an old address to a new one. |
| Claim | Approved wording about safety or performance, reused across pages. |
| Delivery API | What the website reads content from. |
| Orbit | The employee platform; CMS Orbit is one app inside it. |
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