[Building Sakai] Proofread Sakai 10.3 release notes

Neal Caidin neal.caidin at apereo.org
Tue Dec 16 08:04:00 PST 2014


Thanks. I'll double check with the QA person who was working on that area
and see if he did that.



On Tue, Dec 16, 2014 at 10:46 AM, Matthew Jones <matthew at longsight.com>
wrote:
>
> Yeah, Site Info previously has had basic Common Cartridge import support
> since 2007, but it only supported an older standard format (1.0?) and I
> also believe only supported importing resources from the archive.
>
> The new importer code sounds like it supports many things from the
> cartridge (since it creates them in Lessons). This would include forums,
> test and quizzes, etc, and it also would support newer versions of Common
> Cartridge like 1.2 & 1.3.
>
> I think to test you'd want to export a common cartridge package from
> Lessons (containing multiple content types) and see if Site Info can import
> it. I'm guessing it should work in trunk, but probably is missing the
> support in 10.x.
>
> On Tue, Dec 16, 2014 at 10:33 AM, Neal Caidin <neal.caidin at apereo.org>
> wrote:
>>
>> I'm not sure what Jira, but here is the email thread from me and Charles
>> Hedrick
>>
>>
>> http://collab.sakaiproject.org/pipermail/sakai-dev/2014-December/029459.html
>>
>> And I had a QA tester take a look and AFAIK it is working fine.
>>
>> I agree that having description could be useful when clicking that
>> function. It does look like CC is mentioned in the Online Help
>> documentation.
>>
>>
>> Thanks. What else should be on this list of highlighted features?
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Dec 16, 2014 at 9:38 AM, Matthew Jones <matthew at longsight.com>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> You have this line here
>>>
>>>    - *IMS CC *functionality added to Site Info (previously only
>>>    available in Lessons).
>>>
>>>
>>> Was that work actually completed and/or merged into 10.x? I see 2 recent
>>> jiras related to CC importing
>>> LSNBLDR-440 - allow common cartridge to be loaded through site info;
>>> Lessons support
>>>   - This one looks like it just opens up an api so other tools can call
>>> loadCartridge in lessons, I don't see any changes to Site Info.
>>> SAK-28031 - update common cartridge import to use the CC code from import
>>>   - Not looking at the code this one seems like it might be the one that
>>> provides this functionality, but is not merged into 10.x
>>>
>>> In either case, even if SAK-28031 is the one that does it, I think Site
>>> Info (the Import from Archive File) should be improved to have some more
>>> text about what types of files and what you can import. It's really has
>>> never been clear what kind of file you're expected to provide on that page,
>>> mostly because I don't think it imported anything OOTB. I don't even 100%
>>> know without looking at the help, which does provide some information, but
>>> after SAK-28031 and SAK-28032 it should be more standardized for some types.
>>>
>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>> On Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 3:30 PM, Neal Caidin <neal.caidin at apereo.org>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I'm especially interested in knowing what features you would like to
>>>> highlight for the release?
>>>>
>>>> http://source.sakaiproject.org/release/10.3/
>>>>
>>>> Please ignore the release date, that is TBD, but planned for this
>>>> Thursday/Friday.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Neal
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Neal Caidin
>>>> Sakai Community Coordinator
>>>> Apereo Foundation
>>>> neal.caidin at apereo.org
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