[Using Sakai] Time zones, relative instead of global?

[Neal Caidin]

That makes a lot of sense to me, to support distance learning, MOOCs, and any other model that engages students over multiple time zones.

Thanks,
Neal

On Jul 29, 2013, at 9:28 AM, Gregory Guthrie <guthrie at mum.edu> wrote:

> I want to have assignments due by some local time deadlines, e.g. by 10:00 every night.
> But when I specify a time in the assignments tool, it makes it a global time zone.
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> Any way to have time zones adjust to the local user?
> I’m not even sure how one would do that, unless their location was part of their identity management information, but assuming we knew that, it would vary by each student.
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> I wondered if anyone else had wanted something similar and/or had any ideas.
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