Bellevue College

Web Publishing Guide

Standards: Rules of the Road

Web Standards are the rules of the road for college website managers and application developers.

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Definitions

Website

an entire collection of web pages that are arranged on the World Wide Web under a common address.

Web page

A single page made available through a website.

Home page

The web page designated to be the main entry point to a website.

Website manager

Person responsible for maintaining the content and integrity of a website.

Web server

A computer that hosts the websites in a way that they can be accessed through the internet.

BCC Website

The collection of all official and personal websites.

BCC home page

The first page of the BCC website and is located at http//bellevuecollege.edu/

College website

The college website includes the BCC home page and all other pages that share its design and navigation system.

Official website

An official website is indented to officially represent any portion of Bellevue Community College. Official websites include but are not limited to department, division and program websites.

Affiliate organization website

An affiliate organization website is a website managed for a group that is co-sponsored by Bellevue Community College in some way and may have additional sponsorships with other entities.

Personal website

A personal website is intended to reflect the individual that owns the site, not Bellevue Community College.