[Building Sakai] Create Turnitin Class & Assignment Process Flow in SAKAI

David Horwitz david.horwitz at uct.ac.za
Mon Oct 17 07:09:47 PDT 2011


Aha,

Not all of the options you mention, I believe, are available from the 
API turnitin provides. The functionality you mention in the service not 
used by assignments is used by assignments2 - you might have a look at 
that to see how its called ...

D

On 10/17/2011 04:05 PM, Paul Mungai wrote:
> Hi David,
>
> Its Tests & Quizzes (Samigo)
>
>
> On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 3:55 PM, David Horwitz 
> <david.horwitz at uct.ac.za <mailto:david.horwitz at uct.ac.za>> wrote:
>
>     Hi Paul,
>
>     Are you trying to integrate Test and Quizzes (Samigo) or
>     assignments with Turnitin?
>
>     D
>
>
>     On 10/17/2011 03:39 PM, Paul Mungai wrote:
>>     I have checked the functions, createClass and createAssignment in
>>     TurnitinReviewServiceImpl class (content-review-0.7).
>>     The latter even allows one to set the extra turnitin assignment
>>     parameters which are not implemented in Sakai Assignments,
>>     causing instructors to have to do double work in setting the
>>     assignment, in cases where they do not want to use the default
>>     (as per SAMIGO) settings.
>>
>>     However, we suggest that Sakai should create a Turnitin Class &
>>     Assignment upon creating a SAKAI assignment(SAMIGO) if the user
>>     has chosen to use Turnitin.
>>
>>     While still creating the sakai assignment, one should be able to
>>     set the parameters of the turnitin assignment (to avoid double
>>     work) such as:
>>     - Exclude bibliographic materials from Similarity Index for all
>>     papers in this assignment?
>>     - Exclude quoted materials from Similarity Index for all papers
>>     in this assignment?
>>     - Exclude small matches?
>>     - Allow students to see Originality Reports?
>>     - Search options: student paper repository, current and archived
>>     internet, periodicals, journals, & publications
>>
>>     We need to fix this ASAP, kindly comment if you are involved with
>>     the SAKAI TTI & Samigo integration.
>>
>>     What version of code (samigo & content-review-0.7) should we
>>     modify, for versioning purposes after the fix.
>>
>>     -- 
>>     Regards,
>>     Paul Mungai,
>>     University of the Witwatersrand,
>>     Johannesburg, South Africa
>>
>>     "Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines
>>     what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it" By Lou
>>     Holtz, Notre Dame Football Coach
>>
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