[Building Sakai] YAFT: Single User View & Gradebook Integration

Nate Angell nate.angell at rsmart.com
Thu Sep 10 13:55:47 PDT 2009


Thanks Adrian!

I've added a feature request for YAFT that covers gradebook/gradebook  
2 integration, including requirements to grade by a view for all  
contributions from each student:
http://jira.sakaiproject.org/browse/YAFT-14

On Sep 7, 2009, at 8:41 AM, Adrian Fish wrote:

> Hi Nate,
>
> Nate Angell wrote:
>> Adrian and others:
>>
>> I was looking at YAFT, which at least from the screenshots which  
>> seems to deliver well on its promise of simplicity and flexibility.
>> http://confluence.sakaiproject.org/display/YAFT
> Cool. That was the aim. I've been getting plenty of positive  
> feedback about the simplicity here at Lancaster. We have a large  
> community of small business owners using Yaft in intense but spaced  
> out bouts and they are finding it pretty transparent to use.
>>
>> We have a number of clients that have issues with both Forums/ 
>> Message Center and Discussion Forums/JForum because it is not easy  
>> to view all the posts/comments for a single user in one view for  
>> grading purposes.
>>
>> So two questions:
>>
>> 1) Is there a view in YAFT or would one be easy to deliver where an  
>> instructor could view every contribution by a given user?
> There isn't currently a single contributor view, but that could be  
> added without a lot of difficulty. If you could submit a feature  
> request in JIRA, that would be great.
>>
>> 2) Does YAFT have Gradebook integration? And if so, on what level  
>> can contributions be graded?
> No, but I am getting quite a few requests to add it! Again, if you  
> could try and encapsulate your use case in a JIRA, that would place  
> it on the agenda.
>>
>> Thanks for any information you can give!
>>
>> -- 
>> Nate Angell
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>>
>>
> Cheers,
>
> Adrian.
>
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