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 \label{Resource_Types}  \label{Resource_Types}
   
 LON-CAPA provides three types of resources for organizing your course website.  LON-CAPA provides three types of resources for organizing your course website.
 LON-CAPA refers to these resources as Content Pages, Problems, and Maps.  LON-CAPA refers to these resources as HTML files, Problems, and Maps.
 Maps may be either of two types: Sequences or Pages. You will use these LON-CAPA  Maps may be either of two types: Sequences or Composite Pages. You can use LON-CAPA Maps
 resources to build the outline, or structure, for the presentation of your  resources to build the outline, or structure, for the presentation of your
 course to your students.  course to your students.
   
 \begin{itemize}  \begin{itemize}
 \item A \textbf{Content Page}\index{Content Page} displays course content. It  \item A \textbf{HTML file}\index{HTML file}\index{Content Page}, (formerly known as a Content Page), displays course content. It
 is essentially a conventional HTML page. These resources use the extension  is a conventional HTML page. These resources use the extension
 {}``.html''.  {}``.html''.
 \item A \textbf{Problem}\index{Problem} resource represents problems for the students  \item A \textbf{Problem}\index{Problem} resource represents problems for the students
 to solve, with answers stored in the system. These resources are stored in  to solve, with answers stored in the system. These resources are stored in
 files that must use the extension {}``.problem''.  files that must use the extension {}``.problem''.
 \item A \textbf{Sequence}\index{Sequence} is a type of \textbf{Map}\index{Map}  \item A \textbf{Sequence}\index{Sequence} is a type of \textbf{Map}\index{Map}
 which is used to link other resources together. The users of this resource  which is used to link other resources together. The users of this resource
 can use directional buttons on their remote or the NAV button to follow the  can use directional buttons on the web page or remote to follow the
 sequence. Sequences are stored in files that must use the extension {}``.sequence''.  sequence. Sequences are stored in files that must use the extension {}``.sequence''.
 Sequences can contain other sequences and pages.  Sequences can contain other sequences and pages.
 \item A \textbf{Page}\index{Page} is a type of \textbf{Map\index{Map}} which  \item A \textbf{Composite Page}\index{Page} is a type of \textbf{Map\index{Map}} which
 is used to join other resources together into one HTML page. For example,  is used to join other resources together into one HTML page. For example,
 a page of problems will appears as a problem set. These resources are stored  a page of problems will appears as a problem set. These resources are stored
 in files that must use the extension {}``.page''.  in files that must use the extension {}``.page''. The course manual describes ways to combine resources in folders, which is an alternative to creating composite pages.
 \end{itemize}  \end{itemize}
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