Categories
Categories are grouped by type and origin:
- Builtin Categories
- Console Categories
- ACL Categories
- Parent Categories
Click one of the Category Types displayed in the DrawBridge, and refer to the relevant section below for further information.
Builtin Categories
Classifier categories provided by the Redwood project.
Classifier categories contain both URL and phrase patterns, operating on both HTTP Request and ResCategories are grouped by type and origin:
- Builtin Categories
- Console Categories
- ACL Categories
- Parent Categories
Click one of the Category Types displayed in the DrawBridge, and refer to the relevant section below for further information.
Builtin Categories
Classifier categories provided by the Redwood project.
Classifier categories contain both URL and phrase patterns, operating on both HTTP Request and Response. The patterns in Builtin Categories are managed by Compass and are not visible in the DrawBridge.
A list view is provided of all the included Categories. Click an individual Category for more information.
Record View
A Built-in Category contains the following parameters:
| Parameter | About |
|---|---|
| Parent | The parent Category of this record; see Parent Categories, below |
| Rating | The Classifier Rating assigned to this Category. See Content Filter: Overview and Essentials |
| Description | Display Name of the category |
| Status | This record is Active or Inactive |
| Tenancy | Visibility in the DrawBridge ecosystem. See Essential Concepts: Record Model - Tenancy and Hierarchy |
| Canonical ID | The globally-unique identifier for this record |
| Synchronized | Indicates if this record is handled by Synchronization: Yes / No |
| Type | Displays the type of this record: Builtin / Console / ACL / Parent |
| System-wide Action | The default action assigned to this Category on this DrawBridge |
| Block Invisibly | Sets whether a Block page is returned (or not) when this Category is set to Block |
Console Categories
Locally managed Classifier categories created on the DrawBridge.
Classifier categories contain both URL and phrase patterns, operating on both HTTP Request and Response.
ACL Categories
Locally managed ACL categories.
ACL Categories only contain rules that match URLs, and therefore operate only on HTTP Requests.
Parent Categories
Parent Category list, grouping categories into genres.
The only purpose of Parent Categories is to make it easier for people to navigate the category lists.ponse. The patterns in Builtin Categories are managed by Compass and are not visible in the DrawBridge.
A list view is provided of all the included Categories. Click an individual Category for more information.
Record View
A Built-in Category contains the following parameters:
| Parameter | About |
|---|---|
| Parent | The parent Category of this record; see Parent Categories, below |
| Rating | The Classifier Rating assigned to this Category. See Content Filter: Overview and Essentials |
| Description | Display Name of the category |
| Status | This record is Active or Inactive |
| Tenancy | Visibility in the DrawBridge ecosystem. See Essential Concepts: Record Model - Tenancy and Hierarchy |
| Canonical ID | The globally-unique identifier for this record |
| Synchronized | Indicates if this record is handled by Synchronization: Yes / No |
| Type | Displays the type of this record: Builtin / Console / ACL / Parent |
| System-wide Action | The default action assigned to this Category on this DrawBridge |
| Block Invisibly | Sets whether a Block page is returned (or not) when this Category is set to Block |
Console Categories
Locally managed Classifier categories created on the DrawBridge.
Classifier categories contain both URL and phrase patterns, operating on both HTTP Request and Response.
ACL Categories
Locally managed ACL categories.
ACL Categories only contain rules that match URLs, and therefore operate only on HTTP Requests.
Parent Categories
Parent Category list, grouping categories into genres.
The only purpose of Parent Categories is to make it easier for people to navigate the category lists.