[Contrib: Evaluation System] Merge to Trunk request for review: http://jira.sakaiproject.org/browse/EVALSYS-1031

[Jim Eng]

Thanks for suggesting the patch file, Aaron.  A much better way to show the extent of the changes.  The patch file is attached to the ticket now.

Jim


On Jan 5, 2011, at 2:44 PM, Aaron Zeckoski wrote:

> Looks pretty good. Would it be possible to generate a patch file and
> attach it to the JIRA as well?
> 
> -AZ
> 
> 
> On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 12:39 PM, Jim Eng <jimeng at umich.edu> wrote:
>> Following up on the earlier discussion related to merging TQ changes to
>> trunk, we would like to offer the changes described by EVALSYS-1031 for
>> review. The JIRA ticket contains screenshots of the proposed admin UI for
>> controlling when eval-group memberships are synchronized with an external
>> data source through the eval-group provider.  We are proposing to make it
>> possible for the admin to trigger updates based on events (such as an eval
>> being created or updated) or based on a cron expression (for periodic or
>> one-time updates).  The proposed changes would also enable immediate updates
>> of all evals in a particular state (e.g. "In queue" or "Active"). Changes
>> such as these are needed because the current code does not provide a way to
>> update group memberships when changes are made in the memberships defined by
>> an external data source.  The default behavior remains unchanged.  More
>> details are provided in the JIRA ticket.
>> The proposed changes are implemented in a branch of
>> evalsys: https://source.sakaiproject.org/contrib/evaluation/branches/EVALSYS-1031/.
>> I'd like to ask that those interested review these changes for possible
>> merge to trunk by January 12th (let me know if you'd prefer more time).
>> Thanks.
>> 
>> Jim
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