[WG: Sakai QA] [Building Sakai] HOW TO MODIFY "Letter Grades with +/-"in the Gradebook Tool

[Matthew Jones]

No, like the page says you can put this in your sakai directory in a file
called sakai-configuration.xml. You have to run a conversion if you want
these scales to go into existing gradebooks, but they'll be available for
new gradebooks.

https://jira.sakaiproject.org/browse/SAK-18306

On Tue, Jun 10, 2014 at 3:37 PM, <alaanizar at iihem.ac.ma> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I saw this link earlier, but I didn't understand one thing:
>
> Should this change be mad BEFORE the build process, from source?
>
> yours,
>
>
>
>
> > I got an offline tip:
> >
> >
> https://confluence.sakaiproject.org/display/REL/More+Flexible+Sakai+Configuration
> >
> > -- Neal
> >
> >
> >> alaanizar at iihem.ac.ma <mailto:alaanizar at iihem.ac.ma>
>
> >> June 10, 2014 at 2:33 PM
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> We have a request from a faculty in IIHEM regarding the Gradebook
> >> grading setup.
> >>
> >> Actually, we do use the Letter Grades with +/-, but we DO NOT use D+
> >> and D-.
> >>
> >> How can we change this, institution wide, and change the whole grading
> >> system?
> >>
> >> for example, change B+ from 85 to 83.
> >>
> >> thank you
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Alaa NIZAR, BA in MIS, LPIC
> >> IIHEM Network Services Manager
> >> +212 665 222 160
> >> www.iihem.ac.ma
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> >> Neal Caidin <mailto:neal.caidin at apereo.org>
>
> >> June 10, 2014 at 2:20 PM
> >> Hi Alaa,
> >>
> >> I looked in the default Sakai properties file and find this:
> >>
> >> # Comma separated list of possible letter grades to use
> >> # DEFAULT: A+,A,A-,B+,B,B-,C+,C,C-,D+,D,D-,E,F
> >> # assignment.letterGradeOptions=
> >>
> >> That should help with possible letter grade options. The mapping of
> >> point values to the grade I cannot seem to find (at an institution
> >> level). Maybe this gets you half way there?
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> >> Neal
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Neal Caidin <mailto:neal.caidin at apereo.org>
>
> >> June 10, 2014 at 9:47 AM
> >> Reminder. If anybody is able to talk for a few minutes about Sakai 10
> >> QA, feel free to join.
> >>
> >> See below.
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> >> Neal
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Neal Caidin <mailto:neal.caidin at apereo.org>
>
> >> June 9, 2014 at 3:09 PM
> >> [sakai-qa and sakai-dev]
> >>
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> We are in the final stages of Sakai 10.0 release management. We are at
> >> an RC01 (first release candidate) and we are looking at an RC02 and/or
> >> RC03 and possibly releasing by the end of this week.
> >>
> >> What are the final things we need to think about from a QA
> >> perspective? Who is available to help?
> >>
> >> Let's discuss on Calliflower (teleconferencing) tomorrow, June 10, at
> >> 10 am Eastern, 2 pm GMT. Cannot make it? Drop me an email.
> >>
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> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> Neal
> >>
> >
> > --
> > Neal Caidin
> > Sakai Community Coordinator
> > Apereo Foundation
> > neal.caidin at apereo.org
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