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What does it do?
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This extension implements a versatile news system based on the latest
technologies which are provided by the TYPO3 CMS.

**Best practise from the scratch**

-  Based on Extbase & Fluid
-  Easy to use & understand for editors
-  Using as many elements from the Core as possible, e.g. FAL and sys categories
-  Checkbox "Top news" to flag important news
-  Built in support for content elements
-  Support for Open Graph and social platforms in default template

.. pull-quote::

   It is a highly customizable framework for chronological organized content -
   much more than just a news list!

   – Quote from a user

Further links
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- `Open Hub <https://www.openhub.net/p/typo3-news>`_
