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 All details regarding the API can be found [here](https://git.naturschutz.rlp.de/SGD-Nord/konova/wiki/api_de).
 
 
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+## News and ServerMessages
+News can be added to the landing page of every user by adding new entries for the model `ServerMessage` on the admin backend.
+Each entries behaviour can be configured using the attributes:
+* is_active
+    * Toggles the visibility of a message. If false, the message will not be displayed on any landing page.
+* publish_on
+    * The message will appear on landing pages once this timestamp has been reached.
+* unpublish_on (optional)
+    * The message will disappear from landing pages once this timestamp has been reached
+    * If no value is provided, the message will stay forever
+* importance
+    * Select a level of importance from the given options
+    * Depending on the selected level, other styles will be used to highlight the message entry on the landing pages
+        * standard --> regular, no specific background color
+        * info --> informative, light blue background color
+        * warning --> warning, light red background color 
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