[LON-CAPA-users] <tacomment> ?

[Gerd Kortemeyer]

Hi,

On Jun 12, 2009, at 2:36 PM, Todd Ruskell wrote:

> I'm looking for something like the <instructorcomment> tag to use for
> TAs.  In particular, if someone is logged in with their TA (or
> instructor/cc?) role, I'd like to include some notes on a resource for
> their use, but not visible to the students.
>
> I could use a conditional block, but I'm not sure how (or if I can)
> determine the role of a user.  I tried &EXT('user.role'), and
> &ext('environment.role') but they didn't seem to work.

We don't expose the role for security reasons.

How many of these do we need? Is <tacomment> enough, or are there  
other roles? And should instructors also see <tacomments>?

- Gerd.