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Changes to the design of Canada.ca to continuously improve in response to user needs.

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Canada.ca design system

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Content and Information Architecture Specification, Content Style Guide, templates and design patterns, topic tree, institutions list, theme lead departments.

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    diff --git a/about/latest-changes.md b/about/latest-changes.md index 723a59015a..4abe4477f4 100644 --- a/about/latest-changes.md +++ b/about/latest-changes.md @@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ title: "Latest changes to the Canada.ca design system" November 28, 2019

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  • the mandatory elements specify what departments must do to reflect the trusted digital brand of the Government of Canada
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  • the organizing content section simplifies the direction on information architecture, user-need categories and the URL model
  • the topic page template is now only mandatory for the first 2 topic layers, although it can be used at lower levels when appropriate
  • the home page design reflects the recent changes to the live site
  • diff --git a/ajax/patterns-01-en.json b/ajax/patterns-01-en.json index d176afa935..5160fb9436 100644 --- a/ajax/patterns-01-en.json +++ b/ajax/patterns-01-en.json @@ -543,17 +543,17 @@ "MANDATORY": "", "TANDP": "0" }, { - "NAME": "Who has to use this design system", - "SOURCE": "Content and Information Architecture Specification", - "DESCRIPTION": "Which institutions must use the Canada.ca design system for their public-facing web presence", - "WHENTOUSE": "Which institutions must use the Canada.ca design system for their public-facing web presence", + "NAME": "Who has to use the Canada.ca design", + "SOURCE": "Canada.ca Specifications", + "DESCRIPTION": "Which institutions must use the Canada.ca design for their public-facing web presence", + "WHENTOUSE": "Which institutions must use the Canada.ca design for their public-facing web presence", "CATEGORY": "", "TYPE": "", "MANDATORY": "", "TANDP": "0" }, { - "NAME": "Mandatory elements", - "SOURCE": "Content and Information Architecture Specification", + "NAME": "Mandatory elements", + "SOURCE": "Canada.ca Specifications", "DESCRIPTION": "What every institution must follow: colours, typography, header and footer, and mandatory templates", "WHENTOUSE": "What every institution must follow: colours, typography, header and footer, and mandatory templates", "CATEGORY": "", @@ -561,8 +561,8 @@ "MANDATORY": "", "TANDP": "0" }, { - "NAME": "User navigation", - "SOURCE": "Content and Information Architecture Specification", + "NAME": "User navigation", + "SOURCE": "Canada.ca Specifications", "DESCRIPTION": "How people find tasks on Canada.ca", "WHENTOUSE": "How people find tasks on Canada.ca", "CATEGORY": "", @@ -570,26 +570,35 @@ "MANDATORY": "", "TANDP": "0" }, { - "NAME": "User-need categories for destination content", - "SOURCE": "Content and Information Architecture Specification", + "NAME": "User-need categories for destination content", + "SOURCE": "Canada.ca Specifications", "DESCRIPTION": "How people find tasks on Canada.ca", "WHENTOUSE": "How people find tasks on Canada.ca", "CATEGORY": "", "TYPE": "", "MANDATORY": "", "TANDP": "0" - }, { - "NAME": "URL model", - "SOURCE": "Content and Information Architecture Specification", - "DESCRIPTION": "Canada.ca URL model", - "WHENTOUSE": "Canada.ca URL model", + },{ + "NAME": "Improving titles and metadata for findability", + "SOURCE": "Information architecture and findability", + "DESCRIPTION": "Use this guidance to write effective titles and metadata.", + "WHENTOUSE": "Use this guidance to write effective titles and metadata.", + "CATEGORY": "", + "TYPE": "", + "MANDATORY": "", + "TANDP": "0" + },{ + "NAME": "Domains and URLs", + "SOURCE": "Mandatory elements", + "DESCRIPTION": "Government of Canada domains and URLs", + "WHENTOUSE": "Government of Canada domains and URLs", "CATEGORY": "", "TYPE": "", "MANDATORY": "", "TANDP": "0" }, { - "NAME": "Design principles", - "SOURCE": "Content and Information Architecture Specification", + "NAME": "Design principles", + "SOURCE": "Canada.ca Specifications", "DESCRIPTION": "Design principles of Canada.ca", "WHENTOUSE": "Design principles of Canada.ca", "CATEGORY": "", diff --git a/architecture/canada-content-information-architecture-specification.md b/architecture/canada-content-information-architecture-specification.md deleted file mode 100644 index cbe578e855..0000000000 --- a/architecture/canada-content-information-architecture-specification.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,41 +0,0 @@ ---- -altLangPage: "https://conception.canada.ca/architecture/specifications-contenu-architecture-information-canada.html" -breadcrumbs: - - title: About Canada.ca - link: "https://design.canada.ca/about/" - - title: Design system - link: "https://design.canada.ca/" -date: 2017-10-05 -dateModified: 2023-03-28 -description: "The requirements listed in this design manual apply to departments and other portions of the federal public administration as set out in Schedules I, I.1 and II of the Financial Administration Act. As such, in-scope institutions must apply Canada.ca design requirements for all public-facing web sites or digital services." -title: "Canada.ca Content and Information Architecture Specification" ---- -

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    Each web page from the Government of Canada shares a common header and footer. That is, the upper and lower parts of a page must look the same from page to page.

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