Title: Publishing to Traction

There are three primary ways in which you might publish to Traction.

1. Add New Article: There is an Add New Article link in every Traction view. It will launch an HTML form.

2. Email An Article to Traction: Each project can be configured to read an email box.

3. Traction Instant Publisher: The Instant Publisher client (Version 1 or Version 2) application runs on Windows and can be used as an alternate to the HTML Add New Article form. Note: If configured for it, Traction can launch the TIP V2 will launch in place of the Add New Article form.

Remember, an article in Traction is like an email. It has an audience (Project), title, body, and attachments. You may also select a label when you publish the article, or any time in the future.

Other ways in which you publish to Traction include:

  1. Add a Comment: Commenting is also publishing. Comments are articles that have a comments on relationship to another article. Commenting was discussed in the Add a Comment to a Paragraph or Article section.

  2. Email Reply from Traction: When you are reading an email that was sent to Traction and click Email Reply link, your response will be sent to the sender of the email, but will also be published into the project you select.

  3. Email Articles from Traction: When you email articles from Traction, you have the option to publish the body of your email in a project.

  4. RSS Feeds: If you have the Traction TeamPage Feed Reader, an administrator can subscribe to feeds which will be published directly to Traction.



Your administrator may setup additional ways to publish to Traction. For example, an HTML form can be setup to post directly into Traction.

Traction supports XML-RPC and SOAP protocols. Many third party publishing tools using these protocols are able to publish to Traction.





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