[LON-CAPA-dev] Draft of Release Notes for 2.9.0

[Felicia Berryman]

Blah, should have checked lon-capa-announce first.  sorry!

On Wed, 2010-05-26 at 19:24 -0400, Felicia Berryman wrote:
> Hi Stuart,
> 
> On Tue, 2010-03-30 at 21:49 -0400, Stuart Raeburn wrote:
> > Draft release notes for the forthcoming LON-CAPA 2.9.
> > 
> > Stuart Raeburn
> > LON-CAPA Technical Director
> > 
> > ***********
> > 
> > New Version 2.9.0 Released
> > 
> > Changes from 2.8.2:
> <snip>
> > Course/Community Management
> <snip>
> > - The Course Owner can declare other Course Coordinators as  
> > "Co-owners", who can choose to accept or deny co-ownership assignment.  
> >   (Your institution may use co-ownership to permit access to  
> > institutional course rosters by the automated enrollment process.   
> > Co-owners are also listed in the Course/Community Catalog, and can be  
> > used as a filter when searching for courses.
> 
> I think it might be worth mentioning something about the domain
> coordinator having the ability to turn automatic ownership for course
> coordinators on.  Unless I'm missing something, it seems like if the DC
> enables automatic ownership, then it may appear that this feature is
> missing from the course preferences.  
> 
> <snip>
> > Domain Coordination/Domain Settings
> <snip>
> > - A domain may be configured to automatically assign co-ownership  
> > status when a Course Coordinator role becomes active in an official  
> > course, if the Coordinator is official course personnel (requires  
> > customization of localenroll.pm).
> > 
> 
> Everything else looks good.  Not a big deal, but you may want to clean
> up the excess return characters and there is one item with double
> parenthesis under the Accessibility heading.  I was able to easily read
> and use these release notes except for the co-ownership information
> above.
> 
> Felicia
> 
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Felicia Berryman
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