[sakai-core-team] Reminder by Thursday - Re: Samigo Tests (and quizzes) Enhancement Project - Feedback Requested from Core Team

[Neal Caidin]

Hi Sakai core team,

Welcome back to many of you from holiday vacations!

The STEP team (Samigo Tests Enhancement Project using funds from the Sakai
Virtual Conference)  is looking for feedback from you, if at all possible
by this Thursday. Please see below for details.

Thanks for your consideration.

Sincerely,
the STEP team



On Fri, Dec 19, 2014 at 5:22 PM, Neal Caidin <neal.caidin at apereo.org> wrote:

>  Hello Sakai Core Team!
>
> As you may know, the Sakai Virtual Conference registration fees from
> earlier this year have been pooled and earmarked for Sakai development. The
> Sakai Virtual Conference attendees voted and chose Samigo (a.k.a. Tests and
> Quizzes) as the top pick for use of these funds, and a working group has
> been formed to move the Samigo Tests Enhancement Project (STEP) forward.
> Before we outline the scope of the project, we would like to solicit some
> feedback from members of the Sakai Core Team on the items currently under
> consideration for development.
>
> Toward that end, we have compiled a list of new and existing features and
> patches (most drawn from existing Samigo jiras) that we think might improve
> the tool considerably. We realize that not all of these items can be
> addressed with the resources available to STEP. However, before we select
> our top priority items to put out for bid, we would like to get a sense of
> how easy or difficult the items might be to accomplish from a developer
> perspective.
>
> If you could take a little time to look over our list and provide some
> feedback, it would be most appreciated. We have added a column on the right
> called "Comments from Sakai Core Team" to serve as a place for recording
> your feedback. In particular, we are interested in knowing the level of
> difficulty and time needed to implement the items in the list (for example,
> from "very quick/easy" to "impossible"). Several of the items in the list
> already have existing patches that have been contributed by the community,
> so we would also like to know your impressions about the ease/difficulty of
> merging those patches into Core Sakai. Any other thoughts or comments you
> might have are also welcome. Feel free to add additional columns for
> comments if needed.
>
> We have an ambitious time line for the STEP work, so we ask that you
> please provide your feedback by *Friday, January 9th, 2015.*
>
> Link to our item list for feedback:
> https://docs.google.com/a/longsight.com/spreadsheets/d/
> 1oGjv6KplX1j69kR0p8HnpnSv-X7oD6xLhYiGX0JFxFE/edit#gid=0
>
> Thanks in advance for your help, and happy holidays!
>
> Sincerely,
>
> The STEP Working Group
>
>
>
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