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title: "Records"
manual: "News system"
version: "main"
permalink: "https://docs.typo3.org/permalink/georgringer/news:records@main"
source: "UsersManual/Records/Index.rst"
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# Records {#records}

EXT:news uses multiples records which are described here in detail.

**[News](https://docs.typo3.org/permalink/georgringer/news:recordnews@main)**

News records to be displayed by the plugin. They can contain text,
media (images, video, audio) or links to external sources.

**[Categories](https://docs.typo3.org/permalink/georgringer/news:recordcategory@main)**

Categories can be used to filter and sort news or to provide
additional information.

**[Tags](https://docs.typo3.org/permalink/georgringer/news:recordtag@main)**

Tags can be used to group news or provide additional information
depending on the project setup.

-   [News](https://docs.typo3.org/permalink/georgringer/news:news@main)
-   [Category](https://docs.typo3.org/permalink/georgringer/news:category@main)
-   [Tag](https://docs.typo3.org/permalink/georgringer/news:tag@main)