[Building Sakai] content hosting versioning

Noah Botimer botimer at umich.edu
Fri Jul 24 08:13:29 PDT 2009


If someone is thinking about versioning UI, I suggest having a look  
at Dropbox for some inspiration. It feels more approachable than most  
versioning I've seen on the web. Most is too geeky and complicated  
for regular people.

Thanks,
-Noah

On Jul 24, 2009, at 9:44 AM, Stephen Marquard wrote:

> Yes, AFAIK no-one has built a UI that knows about versioning (open  
> to correction on this from Nico or anyone else familiar with the  
> 3akai work).
>
> Cheers
> Stephen
>
>
>
>
> Stephen Marquard, Learning Technologies Co-ordinator
> Centre for Educational Technology, University of Cape Town
> http://www.cet.uct.ac.za
> Email/IM/XMPP: stephen.marquard at uct.ac.za
> Phone: +27-21-650-5037 Cell: +27-83-500-5290
>>>> Dave Ross <dave.ross at gmail.com> 7/24/2009 3:40 PM >>>
> But even if I use JCR - it's not like the resources GUI is going to  
> let me
> access prior versions of resources (unless that was slipped into  
> the JCR CHS
> implementation). Correct?
>
> On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 9:31 AM, Stephen Marquard <
> stephen.marquard at uct.ac.za> wrote:
>
>> As far as I know, no.
>>
>> The best prospect for this is Sakai 3, or making use of JCR in  
>> Sakai 2.5+,
>> as JCR has built-in versioning.
>>
>> I think there's a JCR CHS implementation but I also think it's  
>> never been
>> used.
>>
>> Regards
>> Stephen
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Stephen Marquard, Learning Technologies Co-ordinator
>> Centre for Educational Technology, University of Cape Town
>> http://www.cet.uct.ac.za
>> Email/IM/XMPP: stephen.marquard at uct.ac.za
>> Phone: +27-21-650-5037 Cell: +27-83-500-5290
>>>>> Dave Ross <dave.ross at gmail.com> 7/24/2009 3:28 PM >>>
>> Three years ago there was some energy behind getting CHS capable of
>> "versioning" features.
>>
>> http://confluence.sakaiproject.org/display/RES/Versioning+of 
>> +resources
>>
>> Has there been any energy in this direction since then? This  
>> continues to
>> be
>> at the top or near the top of feature requests we hear...
>>
>> -Dave
>>
>>
>
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