[Building Sakai] LTI roles in portfolio sites

[Matthew Jones]

In 2.9, yes. There was actually some discussion for including it in either
2.9.2 or 2.9.3.

In 2.8 it's not compatible.


On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 7:10 PM, Sean Keesler
<sean.keesler at threecanoes.com>wrote:

> Is it possible to deploy the LTI tool from trunk to 2.9? 2.8?
> Sean Keesler
> 326 Stone Quarry Rd
> Ithaca, NY 14850
> 607-227-0276
> sean.keesler at threecanoes.com
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 8:30 AM, Charles Severance <csev at umich.edu> wrote:
> > Sean,
> >
> > For my money, the solution provided in
> >
> > https://jira.sakaiproject.org/browse/BLTI-145
> >
> > Is the simpler solution versus some complex kind of role mapping into IMS
> > roles.  Ultimately as soon as you move away from Instructor and Learner -
> > LMSs and tools are pretty patchy on interoperability w.r.t roles.   The
> next
> > most widely agreed-to IMS role is Mentor.  So jumping through a bunch of
> > hoops to map Sakai roles to not-wrdely-used IMS roles and then building a
> > tool to look for IMS roles does not get you more interoperability - just
> > more work and complexity.
> >
> > /Chuck
> >
> > On Mar 25, 2013, at 7:05 PM, sean.keesler wrote:
> >
> > I'm noticing that the roles passed along in the LTI tool seem limited to
> > that of a "Learner" and a "Instructor".
> > In a normal course site, the difference between learners and students,
> > teachers and instructors are just a matter of semantics. Even TA's could
> be
> > rationalized to be playing the role of an "Instructor" for most purposes.
> >
> > However, in portfolio site there are a few different roles (Coordinators,
> > Evaluators, Reviewers and Participants) with different parts to play in
> some
> > portfolio processes.
> >
> > When I test the LTI tool, I see the following mapping:
> >
> > Sakai role                LTI Role
> > --------------------------------------------------------
> > CIG Coordinator       Instructor
> > Reviewer                 Learner
> > Participant               Learner
> > Evaluator                Learner
> >
> > I'd like to be able to adjust this for our purposes and perhaps suggest
> that
> > a different default behavior may be needed OOTB.
> >
> > How would one configure a mapping between Sakai site roles and roles
> passed
> > as part of the launch request?
> >
> >
> > Sean
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