[Building Sakai] Use of MediaWiki or wordpress in Sakai 2.6

[Nate Angell]

Faust:

Chuck's pointers are great...and the good news is the Sakai Basic LTI tool
should already be ready and waiting in your rSmart CLE instance.

-- Nate Angell

On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 11:47 AM, csev <csev at umich.edu> wrote:

> Faust,
>
> There is initial work in doing this using IMS Learning Tools
> Interoperability that has been started.   It will need a bit more work to be
> 100% production, but the good news is that once the work is done, these
> tools work in lots of other LMS Systems as well.
>
> There is a demonstration of this integration at the IMS Learning Impact
> Meeting next week in Long Beach led by Oracle and Unicon (it plugs in IMS
> LIS as well).
>
> Here are some code starter bits:
>
> Basic LTI Portlet for Sakai 2.x - this can be added to Sakai 2.6 and will
> be in Sakai 2.7
>
> https://source.sakaiproject.org/svn/basiclti/
>
> MediaWIki code to support Basic LTI:
>
> http://code.google.com/p/basiclti4mediawiki
>
> WordPress MU Support for Basic LTI:
>
> http://code.google.com/p/basiclti4wordpress/
>
> These are early demonstrators - but the code is simple and quite
> straightforward and someone with a bit of time and understanding of
> MediaWiki could clean them up pretty easily - and I am a committer on both
> projects as getting fixes back into the code is pretty easy.
>
> Let me know if you take a look at these and want to talk further.
>
> /Chuck
>
>
> -------- Original Message --------
>
> Subject:[Building Sakai] Use of MediaWiki or wordpress in Sakai 2.6Date:Wed,
> 12 May 2010 15:47:51 -0700From:Faust Gorham <fgorham at ucmerced.edu><fgorham at ucmerced.edu>
> Reply-To:fgorham at ucmerced.edu <fgorham at ucmerced.edu><fgorham at ucmerced.edu>
> Organization:UC MercedTo:sakai-dev at collab.sakaiproject.org
> <sakai-dev at collab.sakaiproject.org> <sakai-dev at collab.sakaiproject.org>
>
> Hello,
>
> Has anyone done any work to integrate mediawiki or wordpress into sakai
> 2.6? I am hoping to find someone that has been able to expand the course,
> user, and role information from Sakai into these tools.
>
> We have received feedback from our faculty about the weaknesses of the
> current wiki and blog tool in Sakai and that they want to start searching
> for a replacement to those tools.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Faust Gorham
> Chief Information Technology Architect
> & Web Services Manager
> UC Merced
> 209.658.7149
>
>
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