[Building Sakai] Assignment API

Eby John ebyjohn at gmail.com
Wed Sep 26 12:59:48 PDT 2012


Thanks a lot Mathew.

One more thing that I wanted to confirm is, the fact that this method is
missing from the longsight version, is it a configuration detail or is it
unimplemented.

Eby


On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 3:46 PM, Matthew Jones <matthew at longsight.com>wrote:

> I would try on a public QA instance.
> Either
> qa29. <https://qa29.longsight.com/>sakaiqa.org
> or on
> nightly2.sakaiproject.org
>
> You can select the 2.9.x nightly or the trunk nightly. The data on the
> nightly server is deleted more often.
>
> On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 3:42 PM, Eby John <ebyjohn at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Thank you everyone for your replies.
>>
>> @Zhen, We do not have access to the DB so directly accessing it is not
>> going to work and screen scraping is the last resort.
>>
>> @Jim, Mathwew
>> Version 2.9 seems be have exactly what I am looking for. /assignment/site
>> But registration on that site is not working I believe so I cannot try it
>> out. So for the current version on trysakai.longsight.com is there any
>> other way to get a list of assignments for a site? Or is this a
>> configuration detail that I need to talk to the admin about?
>>
>>
>> Eby
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 2:49 PM, Matthew Jones <matthew at longsight.com>wrote:
>>
>>> Looks like those are 2.9 features that Michigan must have backported.
>>>
>>> https://trysakai29.longsight.com/direct/assignment/describe
>>>
>>> On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 2:45 PM, Jim Eng <jimeng at umich.edu> wrote:
>>>
>>>>  Funny.  After I sent that, I clicked on the first link I sent you:
>>>>
>>>> https://trysakai.longsight.com/direct/assignment/describe
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> And I got something quite different from when I followed a similar link
>>>> on a server here at Michigan.  Screenshots are attached.  First is what I
>>>> got from your server.  Second is what I get from our server.  It's likely
>>>> that your server has some things blocked at this time.
>>>>
>>>> Jim
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> At your server:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> At our server:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sep 26, 2012, at 2:30 PM, Jim Eng wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi Eby,
>>>>
>>>> Try going to this address:
>>>>
>>>> https://trysakai.longsight.com/direct/assignment/describe
>>>>
>>>> You'll find the URL you mentioned in there, but you'll find a bunch of
>>>> others as well.  You may need to get all assignments for a site and you may
>>>> need the site-id for a particular student to do that.  Go up a level to:
>>>>
>>>> https://trysakai.longsight.com/direct/
>>>>
>>>> And there, you may find a way to get site info for the current user.
>>>>
>>>> Jim
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sep 26, 2012, at 2:17 PM, Eby John wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi Everyone,
>>>>
>>>> I apologize if this is not the right place to ask this query. Please
>>>> let me know where I can ask instead.
>>>>
>>>> We are trying to a make a mobile application for my college which calls
>>>> the Sakai api's at the backend. The main application is to fetch the
>>>> assignments from the site. Right now
>>>> https://trysakai.longsight.com/direct/assignment/:ID: with the correct
>>>> ID works. But where do I get these assignment ID's from?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Regards
>>>> Eby
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