[Building Sakai] Has anybody created a PDF Certificate tool?

[Brian Baillargeon]

Yes, this sounds perfect! Could you put this into contrib? If you like, 
we would gladly work with you to maintain this tool.
Thanks,
Brian

On 12-02-01 05:22 PM, Mukul Tiwari wrote:
> Brian,
>
> Yes, we have worked on a tool very similar to the requirements you 
> have described below. It does utilize Itext libraries. You can create 
> certification definitions as a set rules based on scores or grades 
> received in Gradebook items. For template pdf documents you can also 
> specify what data would populate these template field at the time of 
> certificate attainment. Site participants can look at different 
> certificates available to them and would be able to download and print 
> the certificate themselves once they meet the criteria defined to 
> attain the certificate.
>
> We can put this into contrib for anybody interested to evaluate it.
>
> Thanks,
> Mukul Tiwari
>
>
> On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 10:23 AM, Brian Baillargeon <bbailla2 at uwo.ca 
> <mailto:bbailla2 at uwo.ca>> wrote:
>
>     Hello,
>
>     I would like to know if anybody has created a tool or is
>     interested in assisting in creating a tool with the following
>     requirements:
>
>     An instructor specifies a pdf template file for a certificate in
>     their course's resources.
>     The instructor specifies a minimum grade and a gradebook column.
>     There could be other info for the instructor to specify as well
>     such as whether to display the student's grade in the certificate,
>     the pixel positions of each stamp, font sizes, etc.
>
>     If a student has met the minimum grade for the provided gradebook
>     column, they get a link to save or download a pdf stamped with
>     their name (and other info if applicable).
>
>     I've created a simple proof of concept, but if anybody has been
>     working on something similar I'd be very interested.
>
>     Thanks,
>     Brian
>
>
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