[LON-CAPA-users] Course recycling

Jim Maxka lon-capa-users@mail.lon-capa.org
Fri, 27 May 2005 14:07:59 -0700


Hi Guy -  Is there a way to delete a course?  --jim

Guy Albertelli II wrote:

>Hi Lars,
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>>Is there a quick way to wipe out all discussions in a course. (This is 
>>useful when re-cycling a course for next semester.).
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>We generally suggest that one use the 'clone course' feature to create
>a new course that is setup like an old course. (Clone copies over all
>of the included materials, and parameters etc.)
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>Overall this is a significantly better idea then trying to 'clean ut'
>and exisiting course and trying to use it again.
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>(This way the stats for the old course stays valid, and can be
>revisite for later comparison, etc.)
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>If you _really_ _really_ _really_ need to remove all discussion for a
>course there is a wizardly mechanism one might employ to do this but
>I'd really rather not have people using it.
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