[Building Sakai] Sakai displaying Student ID Numbers

[Ray Davis]

Yep, Zhen's got it. Your situation is exactly the same as UC Berkeley's:

 >> Since Faculty submit their grades using the student ID numbers (not
 >> their loginID's), it would be really handy to have the data available
 >> within Sakai.

You can find our own implementation of a "DisplayAdvisorUDP" at:

https://source.sakaiproject.org/contrib/ucb/ucb-integration-samples/bspace-user-provider-impl/

Best,
Ray

On 7/8/09 7:00 PM, Zhen Qian wrote:
> Robert:
> 
> This seems to be related to SAK-2924: Institutionally Configurable student
> ID is needed.(http://jira.sakaiproject.org/browse/SAK-2924)
> 
> So in your JLDAP provider, you need to provide the information for both
> user eid and display id, like for user John Doe, his display id is
> "123456", which would then be shown in the Site Info tool's id column, and
> his eid is "jdoe", which is shown next to display name column, user
> presence list, and used in authentication process.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> - Zhen
> 
> On Wed, 08 Jul 2009 14:31:33 -0700, Robert Taylor <rgtaylor at cs.uvic.ca>
> wrote:
>> Hello Everyone,
>>
>> We would like to populate the participant_id field in the Site Info 
>> Participant list with Students ID Numbers - currently the field shows up 
>> empty.
>>
>> Our enrollments are currently populated using the CMS API, and our 
>> authentication is being done with the JLDAP provider.  We have the data 
>> available in both our SIS as well as our LDAP authentication systems and 
>> have been looking for a LDAP mapping or an API call that we can use to 
>> populate it.
>>
>> I have seen some screen captures from other Universities that have the 
>> field populated, but I haven't been able to find any information on how 
>> we would go about it.
>>
>> Since Faculty submit their grades using the student ID numbers (not 
>> their loginID's), it would be really handy to have the data available 
>> within Sakai.
>>
>> If anyone has any tips or pointers on how we could get started, we would 
>> appreciate the assistance.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Robert
>>
>> -- 
>> Robert Taylor
>> Senior System Administrator
>> Department of Computer Science
>> University of Victoria
>> rgtaylor at cs.uvic.ca