1. Startpage the first time a user enters the page Chainstories : User interface : My chains

2. Sections of the main user panel Chainstories : User interface : My chains

3. Chainstories will be listed if the logged in user is the coordinator Chainstories : User interface : My chains

4. Chainstories will be listed if the user has subscribed but for the moment they can't write because: - the story has less than the required number of users. - or the story has the required number of users but it's not the user's turn yet. Chainstories : User interface : My chains

5. Chainstories where it is the users turn to write will be listed here. Chainstories : User interface : My chains

6. The user has already finished their part of the chainstory, but the chainstory as a whole is not finished yet. Chainstories : User interface : My chains

7. Finished chainstories the has taken part in. Chainstories : User interface : My chains

8. Chainstories open for subscription where the user is able to subscribe (their language is not covered yet) Chainstories : User interface : My chains

9. Start: Create a new chainstory Chainstories : User interface : My chains

10. Start: Create a new chainstory Insert a title for your story Chainstories : User interface : Create new story

11. Start: Create a new chainstory Insert a description of the story you want to write. Give information about who you are or anything you want other users to know. Chainstories : User interface : Create new story

12. Select the date you intend to start this chainstory. This information is published on the webpage for other subscribers to be able to decide if your chainstory fits with their calendar. Chainstories : User interface : Create new story

13. Select the number of days each member of the chainstory will have to edit their part of the chainstory. Remember: Everything can be changed later by the coordinator. Chainstories : User interface : Create new story

14. Feedback after creating new story Chainstories : User interface : Create new story

15. To access the start page always click 'My chains' in the black menu. Chainstories : User interface : My chains

16. To access information about a chainstory where the user is coordinator, click on the title Chainstories : User interface : My chains

17. A user can manage the basic functions for their chainstory from the coordinator panel . After a new chainstory has been created, the user who created the chainstory is the coordinator by default . This role can be tranferred to other subscribed users later on. Chainstories : User interface : Coordinator panel

18. Each chainstory can be set to different status: a) Inactive b) Subscription period : Chainstory is being announced to other users. Users are able to subscribe to the story. c) Active : If a chainstory is set to active, users are able to write. d) Finished: The chainstory is finished and published on the website. Chainstories : User interface : Coordinator panel

19. Subscription: After login a user finds stories to subscribe to in the corresponding section. Here are listed the stories which are in “Subscription period” and where no user of the same language has subscribed yet. Chainstories : User interface : My chains

20. By clicking on the title of a story in the section 'Stories to subscribe to' the user accesses the subscription panel where they find information on the story: - Title - Description - When created - Intended starting date - Subscribed users and languages By clicking on the 'Subscribe button' a user subscribes to this chainstory. Chainstories : User interface : Subscription

21. From the coordinator panel the coordinator can always see all the users subscribed to this story. The 'delete subscription' button gives the possibility to reject a certain user from a chainstory. Chainstories : User interface : Coordinator panel

22. Other options are: - Transfer coordinator role to other subscribed users. - Change the timespan each user has to write their part of the story - Change the order in which the subscribed users write the parts of the story. - Delete a whole chainstory Chainstories : User interface : Coordinator panel

23. To change the coordinator of a chainstory simply choose a subscribed member of the story and click on the 'Change coordinator' button. Chainstories : User interface : Coordinator panel

24. The coordinator can change the order in which users will write the chainstory by simpley dragging and dropping the names of the users in the desired order. If you want to reorder a story which is already active, click on the 'Change status' button on the coordinator panel to apply the modified calendar. Chainstories : User interface : Coordinator panel

25. Once the number of possible subscriptions is reached, the story has to be activated by the coordinator. When activated, the calendar is automatically assigned according to the number of days set in 'Timespan'. The active user – the member whose turn it is to write now – is marked in grey. Chainstories : User interface : Coordinator panel

26. Even though the writing process is controlled automatically by the dates assigned on the activation of a chainstory, the coordinator may manually assign or block the editing rights for each user at any time. Chainstories : User interface : Coordinator panel

27. When edition is set to active for a user, this user accesses the editing panel by clicking on the title of the story Chainstories : User interface : My chains

28. The user inserts the title and text of their part of the chainstory. Chainstories : User interface : Write the story

29. The user has access to the editing panel until 'Mark as finished' is ticked, or the editing period determined by the calendar is over. Chainstories : User interface : Coordinator panel

30. On the coordinator panel the text is marked as finished. Edition passes to the following user. The coordinator is able to read and edit the texts posted by the other members. Chainstories : User interface : Coordinator panel

31. Once marked as finished the story is shown under 'My finished stories' . Chainstories : User interface : Coordinator panel

32. Once all the users have written their parts the coordinator has to mark the status of the chainstory as finished. Now the story will be published on the website. Chainstories : User interface : Coordinator panel

33. The story is published on the webpage. A PDF-version is available to print the story for classroom activities. Chainstories : User interface : Coordinator panel