codeforamerica/honolulu_answers — pull request #23 by hale (2013-08-31 15:51:21+00:00)
Title: [9] (CMS) Articles can be previewed before publication

Branch: 9-cms-preview-draft-articles
Trello: https://trello.com/c/d7alqmbK

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*As an editor or writer, I want to be able to preview an article so that I can see what it will look like when it's published*

This feature was implemented but ended up with serious drawbacks, so a different (simpler) approach has been taken.

Unpublished articles can now be accessed by anyone with a Honolulu Answers account. With a link to the main site from the CMS and some extra markup explaining that the article is unpublished, this lets writers preview articles before they are publshed.

Caveats:

* Articles can only be previewed once they are saved
* Only valid articles can be previewed. (Probably not an issue).