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title: "Drupal Starter Kits content workflow"
date: "2024-02-14T06:18:38+00:00"
summary: "Streamline your content workflow with Drupal Starter Kits. Learn about workflow states, transitions, and content moderation for efficient content management across various content types."
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Rebranding notice!

Acquia announces rebranding of its “Acquia CMS” offering, which includes a collection of Drupal modules. “Acquia CMS” is now referred to as “Drupal Starter Kits”.

The [Content Moderation](https://www.drupal.org/project/content_moderation) module manages the content workflow in Drupal Starter Kits. The editorial workflow applies to the following content types:

*   [Article](/acquia-cms/content-model/article)
*   [Person](/acquia-cms/content-model/person)
*   [Event](/acquia-cms/content-model/event)
*   [Place](/acquia-cms/content-model/place)
*   [Page](/acquia-cms/content-model/page)

Workflow states
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The content workflow consists of the following states:

**State**

**Description**

**Comment**

**Draft**

The [Workflow](https://www.drupal.org/project/workflow) and [Content Moderation](https://drupal.org/project/content_moderation) modules enable you to create content inside Drupal Starter Kits.

The content in this state is unpublished.

**In Review**

You move your content into this state after the content is ready for verification from a reviewer.

The content in this state is unpublished.

**Published**

A reviewer moves the content into this state after they verify the content and confirm no other changes are required.

The content in this state is published.

**Archived**

You can move any published content into this state to unpublish the content. You can restore any archived content back to the **Published** state.

The content in this state is unpublished.

Workflow transitions
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![Workflow transitions](https://acquia.widen.net/content/kryfc0uiqv/jpeg/cms_workflow-transitions.jpeg?position=c&color=ffffffff&quality=80&u=r1vkzh)

In addition to the transitions depicted in the workflow diagram, you can have the following transitions:

*   **Archive**: Transitions content from the **Published** state to the **Archived** state.
*   **Restore from archive**: Transitions content from the **Archived** state to the **Published** state.