[LON-CAPA-dev] Meeting Notes 08-02-2011
Stuart Raeburn
raeburn at msu.edu
Wed Aug 3 10:40:48 EDT 2011
Meeting Notes: August 2nd 2011
MSU group
Stuart
- Bug fixes:
6493 "Ignoring exemptions for internet domains from session host blocking"
6459 "Prompt to allow overwrite of previously submitted file in
"turned_in" portfolio"
6414 "When more than one category selected in Course Settings,
storage message wrong"
6498 "ISE when saving domain setting for notification of course
requests requiring approval"
6291 "local and global discussion display preferences are not uniform"
- Eliminate javascript error when submit pressed in .page
- lond -- Constructing URLs -- replace hardcoded 'http' with check for
protocol used by remote server
- Exporting course as IMS package - more options
Export single rendering of selected problems in a course to
testbank file.
(requirement for third party customized secure exam platform for
use by CHM at MSU).
- Support added for CentOS 6
- Reset forgotten LON-CAPA password uses user's domain as default selection
in domain dropdown.
- Additional perlVar for sso_login.
lonSSOUserDomain - LON-CAPA domain for users logging in via SSO
(could be different to default domain of server).
- Mailman (provides mailing list service) updated and migrated to
different hardware
- LON-CAPA used for Quantitative Literacy assessment for incoming
freshmen during AOP (Academic Orientation Program); discussions with
AIS about changes to views of HR tables to support this population.
- Setting of servers to offload to when busy migrated to
configuration.db. Supports greater granularity for multi-domain
servers.
A - bug 6466
- configuration of lonBalancer via configuration.db, with more flexibility
- bug fixing for 2.10.1 release
- cloning granularity
- what's new screen (for 3.0)
Ron
- POD for loncoursedata.pm
- Centralizing knowledge of where LON-CAPA tmp directory
(/home/httpd/perl/tmp) is located in LONCAPA.pm
- Investigating code changes needed to allow walking of course
(condition evaluation etc.) for a different user (e.g., to support CC
printout of folders where randompick and/or randomorder are set -- bug
6454).
A - Continue with work on bighash population for different user
Gerd
- Linking from Stud.IP "portal" into LON-CAPA to support German
institutions who use that system.
- Started PIML script to move author spaces (bug 1320).
Ostfalia group
Stefan B.
- Update to documentation for DC for Bubblesheet format file.
- Preparations to migrate production server to new hardware/VM
A - server migration
- check customized localenroll.pm to correct filtering of courses displayed
in fhwf course catalog
- update de.pm with new translation for fix for bug 6291
Leo
- automated testing (using Firefox plug-in).
- localization change in submission text and tries (inputtags.pm)
- localization change for date status and icon text (lonnavmaps.pm)
- localization for the 'pt' and point (structuretags.pm)
A - goodbye and thanks
Robin
- automated testing (using Firefox plug-in).
Peter
- Grant management
Stuart Raeburn
LON-CAPA Academic Consortium
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