A scalable and modular taxonomy designed to map, describe and standardise how digital news is structured, styled and surfaced in the 21st century.

Built by Sannuta Raghu, with ICFJ (2025).

CONTENT CONTAINER

What primary container is the story is delivered in?

CONTENT FORMAT

How is the story structured for meaning?

BUILDING BLOCKS

What components construct the story?

CHANNELS OF DELIVERY

Where and how is the story encountered?

CONTENT MODALITY

How Content Modality is related to the other databases

USER NEEDS (PLACEHOLDER)

What Users Seek — Individually and Collectively (Placeholder)

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