What approach should be taken for easy upkeep of copyright/legal info in a website footer?

Utilizing a content fragment for the footer component on pages is a strategic choice for managing copyright and legal information efficiently. Content fragments are designed to store and manage structured content independently of a specific template or layout. This allows for easy updates and consistency across various pages of the website.

By creating a content fragment specifically for the footer, any changes to copyright or legal information can be made in one central location. This eliminates the need to edit each individual page or template, which can be error-prone and time-consuming. When the fragment is updated, it automatically reflects these changes wherever it is used, ensuring that all pages have the most current information displayed.

Creating a footer component and including it in the page template or utilizing an iParsys can also maintain consistency, but these approaches may require more manual intervention for updates compared to the dynamic nature of content fragments. Each manual edit across multiple pages or components can lead to discrepancies if not managed thoroughly. Thus, the approach of using a content fragment maximizes efficiency and ease of maintenance.