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Fluid Topics Publisher (ftpub)

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Fluid Topics publisher (ftpub) is a tool that can perform the following actions:

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Intentionally simple and easy to master, ftpub gives content managers the following new options for designing and implementing publishing workflows:

The legacy publishing workflow, which consists in manually compressing files into a single ZIP file, then manually uploading the ZIP file in the Publishing administration interface or calling the Upload content web service, remains available. However, it is no longer necessary when using ftpub.

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