[Using Sakai] migrate from angel to sakai?

Steve Jensen steve.jensen at sfcollege.edu
Tue Nov 3 12:45:02 PST 2009


Yup, we've been there and done that Nate.

Unfortunately, there doesn't seem to be an easy way to get quiz/question 
info *out* of Angel.  I'm halfway hoping that someone has written some 
scripts that will read the db and generate appropriate XML files.

Steve



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Nate Angell wrote:
> Steve: As you probably know, migration as a whole from any platform to  
> any other rarely has a simple, one-size-fits all answer.
> 
> The good news about exams is that if you can get exams out of Angel in  
> a standard format (eg, QTI), you can bring them into Sakai without  
> trouble. Sometimes some intermediary processing in a tool like  
> Respondus can help.
> 
> When we work with clients on migration, we help them develop a roadmap  
> based on example courses in actual use in their current platform,  
> mapped to migration paths to Sakai. I think that's a good model to  
> follow whatever your move will be.
> 
> --
> Nate Angell
> Client Evangelist
> http://www.rsmart.com
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> On Nov 3, 2009, at 8:44 AM, Steve Jensen wrote:
> 
>> Has anyone actually migrated from Angel (7.3?) to Sakai?
>>
>> If so, what was your process? How much of your content (esp. exams!)  
>> was
>> able to come over without major effort?
>>
>> Any documentation out there on it?
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> Steve
>>
>>
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