Hour 6. Managing Archives
One of the most challenging aspects of managing an active weblog is maintaining a sensible archive system. Prior to using Movable Type or other similar tools, this meant archiving documents by hand, which meant having to create and maintain directory- and file-naming schemes. For larger sites, this sort of thing can take a lot of time and is often fraught with difficulties.
Fortunately, Movable Type offers features that make archiving quite simple. In this hour, you will learn to
Use a default archive option right “out of the box,” meaning no additional setup for you
Determine an archiving scheme from one of five standard schemes within Movable Type including monthly, daily, and by comment
Create a custom scheme
Combine ...
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