Software Design

Headless CMS: Schemas, Content, and Versions

UML Class Diagrams · made in Skemio

UML class diagram displaying ContentType composed of ContentFields, with ContentEntry tracking ContentRevisions.
UML class diagram displaying ContentType composed of ContentFields, with ContentEntry tracking ContentRevisions.

What it shows

  • ContentTypes act as runtime meta-schemas containing dynamic field definitions.
  • ContentEntries decouple logical documents from versioned JSON snapshots.
  • Revisions enable zero-downtime rollbacks and audit trails across changes.

The takeaway

Separate dynamic field definitions from versioned entry snapshots for flexible CMS design.

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