[Building Sakai] grade book / grade book 2 compatibility

Steve Swinsburg steve.swinsburg at gmail.com
Fri Apr 13 16:12:32 PDT 2012


I've used both tools in the same site and haven't had an issue so far. 

Cheers
Steve

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On 14/04/2012, at 6:37, Bryan Holladay <holladay at longsight.com> wrote:

> I haven't tested lately, but for the most part the two tools don't
> work well together (i.e. if you put both GB1 and GB2 in the same
> site).  They use the same edu-services layer, however, there are
> discrepancies on which data columns they use (some overlap),
> calcuation methods, etc that cause them not to sync well (especially
> for more complex GB settings).  It would be nice to see those resolved
> (and theoretically it should be possible), but it may be a huge task
> given the complexity of the calculations and data structures.
> 
> -Bryan
> 
> 
> On Fri, Apr 13, 2012 at 4:28 PM, Charles Hedrick <hedrick at rutgers.edu> wrote:
>> As far as I can tell, Gradebook and Gradebook 2 use the same basic data. To what extent are they compatible? GB 2 has a couple of additional features, but they are being moved to GB, partly in 2.9 and partly in 2.10. Are the two systems compatible as long as only features that are available in both are being used?
>> 
>> We currently have both available. GB 2 has more features, but we've seen issues with it on some devices. If we could tell students that they can see the data in GB even if the faculty member uses GB 2, that would be helpful.
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