Using Confluence labels
To categorize, identify, or bookmark content in Confluence we can use labels. Labels are keywords or tags that can be added to pages, blog posts, attachments, and spaces as metadata. Labels are user-defined so any word that identifies your content can be used.
For example, you can assign the label "requirement" to all pages with project requirements. It is then possible to browse, or list, all pages with that label in a single space or even across Confluence. It is also possible to search content based on that label.
The advantages of using labels are as follows:
- Labels are user-defined, so you can decide what information is relevant and how you want to label them, using words you and your users understand
- With labels you ...
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