CoolStateLA/Use cases

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Contents 1 Actors 2 Propose Story 3 Confirm Story Proposal 4 Receive Story Proposal Confirmation 5 Assign Story 6 Confirm Assigned Story 7 Receive Assignment Confirmation 8 Enter Media 9 Request Edit of Media 10 Edit Media 11 Create/Update News Budget 12 Create/Update Run List 13 Publish Media 14 Program Media

[edit] Actors

• Reporter/Producer (RP): proposes, researches, and writes (or produces) stories.
• Editor (E): mainly responsible for editing a RP's story.
• Assignment Editor (AE): ensures daily flow of stories from proposal to publication.
• Senior Editor (SE): proposes, assigns editors to, and writes (or produces) stories.
• Programmer/News Assistant (PNA): programs media to appropriate destination.
• Chief Technology Officer (CTO):
• Advertising Assistant (AA):

[edit] Propose Story

• Description: A RP proposes a story.
• Pre-conditions: None.
• Post-conditions: A record of the proposed story is stored.

[edit] Confirm Story Proposal

• Description: An editor - E, AE, or SE - confirms a story proposal.
• Pre-conditions: System has record of proposed story.
• Post-conditions: System has confirmation record of story proposal.

[edit] Receive Story Proposal Confirmation

• Description: A RP receives confirmation of a story proposal from an editor.
• Pre-conditions: System has confirmation record of story proposal.
• Post-conditions: System has receipt of confirmation record of story proposal.

[edit] Assign Story

• Description: An editor assigns a story to a RP.
• Pre-conditions: System has record of proposed story.
• Post-conditions: System has record of story assignment.

[edit] Confirm Assigned Story

• Description: A RP confirms an editor's assigned story.
• Pre-conditions: System has record of story assignment.
• Post-conditions: System has record of story assignment confirmation by RP.

[edit] Receive Assignment Confirmation

• Description: The AE receives assignment confirmation from the RP.
• Pre-conditions: System has record of story assignment confirmation by RP.
• Post-conditions: System has record of receipt of story assignment confirmation by RP.

[edit] Enter Media

• Description: A RP enters media into the system.
• Pre-conditions: System has record of story assignment.
• Post-conditions: System has record of media.

[edit] Request Edit of Media

• Description: The AE requests the RP to edit his story media.
• Pre-conditions: System has record of media.
• Post-conditions: System has record of requested edit of media.

[edit] Edit Media

• Description: The RP edits his story media.
• Pre-conditions: System has record of requested edit of media.
• Post-conditions: System has record of edited media.

[edit] Create/Update News Budget

• Description: From relevant worldwide news, create or update a list of proposed stories to be published.
• Pre-conditions: None.
• Post-conditions: * System has record of stories for News Budget.

[edit] Create/Update Run List

• Description: Run List – Print (University Times). Similar to News Budget, but filtered by destination (i.e. print).
• Pre-conditions: System has record of News Budget. System has records of stories and workload of all RPs and editors.
• Post-conditions: System has new or updated record of Run List.

[edit] Publish Media

• Description: The editor approves the story to "Publish" status.
• Pre-conditions: System has record of entered or edited media.
• Post-conditions: System has record of published media.

[edit] Program Media

• Description: The PNA and SE work together to program the published story to the appropriate destination (e.g. print, website).
• Pre-conditions: System has record of published stories for a particular destination.
• Post-conditions: System has record of programmed stories for a particular destination and location.