[Building Sakai] Autojoin tool

[Steve Swinsburg]

Thanks Matt

Yes we have a cut down version of the Cambridge impl for ANU. (Cut  
down by removing the flat portal support and some other bits)

Something like this should be in core as it's very useful in  
conjunction with a joinable site.

~ steve
(sent from my ipod)

On 19/02/2010, at 5:55 AM, Matthew Jones <jonespm at umich.edu> wrote:

> I'm don't remember if we ever used it in 2.5, but do have it  
> installed in the current 2.6 build.
>
> Here's the latest thread on it:
> http://collab.sakaiproject.org/pipermail/sakai-dev/2009-October/004450.html
>
> The tag for 2.6 we're using is here:
> https://source.sakaiproject.org/svn/msub/umich.edu/ctools/autojoin/tags/
>
> It *probably* will work with 2.5 if you change the version.
>
> Steve has also been committing to an autojoin for ANU at this  
> directory, also for 2.6.
>
> https://source.sakaiproject.org/svn/msub/anu.edu.au/alliance/2.6.x/autojoin/
>
> Installation is basically:
> 1) Check this out to a directory with other sakai source
> 2) Build sakai from source and deploy it to tomcat
> 3) Change the pom.xml version of the parent in autojoin to match the  
> source you're building
> 4) do a "mvn install sakai:deploy -Dmaven.tomcat.home=<your tomcat  
> dir>" in the autojoin directory.
> 5) Probably have to restart tomcat as it might have components :(
>
> Some of these ideas are incorporated into a patch on http://jira.sakaiproject.org/browse/SAK-15832 
> . The idea of this patch was to add a feature where if you go to a  
> site that is joinable, it will prompt you if you want to join the  
> site. If you select "Ok", you will join the site. This likely  
> wouldn't make it until a 2.8 release unless we do a feature branch  
> of portal in 2.7.
>
> -Matthew
>
> On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 9:00 AM, Daniel Merino <daniel.merino at unavarra.es 
> > wrote:
> Hi everybody.
>
> We are very interested in the autojoin tool which is being used (I
> suppose) at Michigan
> (https://source.sakaiproject.org/svn/msub/umich.edu/ctools/autojoin/trunk/ 
> )
> and Cambridge
> (https://source.caret.cam.ac.uk/camtools/trunk/camtools/autojoin/).
>
> Please, could you tell me if this tool could be used in a 2.5.3  
> version?
> Is being used in any production environment? Also, which version of  
> the
> two availables should I deploy? Is there any documentation about
> installation anywhere?
>
> Thanks in advance.
> Best regards.
> --
> Daniel Merino
> daniel.merino at unavarra.es
> Gestor de teleformación - Centro Superior de Innovación Educativa.
> Tfno: 948-168489 - Universidad Pública de Navarra.
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