<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">I know it supports XML. He was saying the RSS feed would be trivial to implement.<div><br></div><div>One of the things I would need to try to get my head around is what information and links</div><div>would be useful in a portal.</div><div><br></div><div>* Direct links to LC classes?</div><div>* Lists of impending assignments?</div><div>* Announcements and critical messages?</div><div><br></div><div>Similar kinds of things that might show up on a 'What's New?' page for a student?</div><div><br></div><div>Mark</div><div><br><div><div>On Jul 27, 2011, at 5:15 AM, Gerd Kortemeyer wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div>Hi Mark,<br><br>I talked with the uPortal people years ago, but at the time, their product was not yet ready for primetime.<br><br>I am sure we can make this happen, as long as uPortal provides some token-passing and SOAP or XML interface - in fact I am working on a similar project with the German Stud.IP system right now.<br><br>- Gerd.<br><br>On Jul 26, 2011, at 11:20 PM, Lucas, Mark wrote:<br><br><blockquote type="cite">Hi,<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">I was talking to one of our IT guys tonight. He is working on the University portal,<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">which is using the open source project UPortal. We were discussing possibilities<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">for creating a Portlet for LON-CAPA.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Does anyone out there use UPortal?<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Has anyone thought about how to interface for UPortal in a meaningful manner?<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Is anyone interested in this functionality?<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Thanks!<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Mark<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">-- <br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Mark Lucas <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>email: <a href="mailto:lucasm@ohiou.edu">lucasm@ohiou.edu</a><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">252D Clippinger Lab<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>phone: (740)597-2984<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Department of Physics and Astronomy<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>fax: (740)593-0433<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Ohio University<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Athens, OH 45701<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">_______________________________________________<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">LON-CAPA-admin mailing list<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><a href="mailto:LON-CAPA-admin@mail.lon-capa.org">LON-CAPA-admin@mail.lon-capa.org</a><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><a href="http://mail.lon-capa.org/mailman/listinfo/lon-capa-admin">http://mail.lon-capa.org/mailman/listinfo/lon-capa-admin</a><br></blockquote><br>_______________________________________________<br>LON-CAPA-admin mailing list<br><a href="mailto:LON-CAPA-admin@mail.lon-capa.org">LON-CAPA-admin@mail.lon-capa.org</a><br>http://mail.lon-capa.org/mailman/listinfo/lon-capa-admin<br></div></blockquote></div><br><div>
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