[Building Sakai] Moderated Forums Question

[Matthew Jones]

Yes, this issue is unresolved and is related to the watch feature. There is
a partial patch from Steve Swinsburg that at least stops the sending of
messages, but won't send notifications upon approval. Better than the
current behavior though.

https://jira.sakaiproject.org/browse/MSGCNTR-375

On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 4:13 PM, Widner, Aaron Robert <arwidner at iupui.edu>wrote:

>  All,
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>
> I have a Forums question for those MSCNTR gurus J.  We have an instructor
> that is using moderated forums for students to post their answers to their
> homework (so that only instructor can see their responses before the
> deadline and can release the best answers after that).  The problem that the
> instructor is running into is that the students are getting emails when
> other students post their answers to the topics (prior to the instructor
> releasing them).  I cannot say for sure if everyone in the class is getting
> these emails as the instructor is going by what the students have reported.
> I tested this in our version of Sakai as well as qa3-us.  In both instances
> the students are getting emails when a thread is posted.  Is this by
> design?  (I am guessing yes)
>
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> If this is by design, is this related to the ‘Watch’ feature located on the
> forum landing page for a student?  (In this feature there are 3 options,
> notify me by email whenever a new message is posted, notify me by email when
> a thread that I have contributed to receives a new message, no
> notification.)
>
>
>
> Thank you,
>
> Aaron Widner
>
> Online Service Analyst
>
> UITS Support Center
>
> Indiana University
>
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