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Adding a Better Resource Link Dialog to TinyMCE in Evolution CMS
An ecosystem note on improving internal linking inside the Evolution CMS editor without relying on manual URL entry.
Internal links are one of the most common editorial actions in a CMS, which is why weak link dialogs create disproportionate frustration. The TinyMCE resource-link integration discussed here mattered because it reduced that friction directly inside the editor.
Instead of forcing editors to paste or remember internal URLs, the improved dialog made resource selection feel more like a first-class content action.
Why this mattered
- Editors could insert internal links faster.
- Linking to resources and containers became less error-prone.
- The manager experience felt closer to the actual structure of the site.
Manager-side UX improvements like this rarely look dramatic in changelogs, but they have a direct effect on editorial speed and consistency.
Source: Manager category on Extras.Evolution.
Evolving the Extras Repository: What the Ecosystem Still Needed
A historical ecosystem note on how the Extras Evolution repository was growing and what gaps the community still wanted to close.
evoSearch: Morphology-Aware Search for Evolution CMS
Why evoSearch mattered as a smarter search layer for Evolution CMS sites that needed morphology, relevance, and better result quality than a basic search box.