[Using Sakai] Syllabus Tool - Published by default?

[Katie Golus]

Wow, thank you, Bryan!  That is really going to make a difference for us.

Best,
Katie

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Katie Golus, Ed.M.
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Antioch University
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On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 11:44 AM, Bryan Holladay <holladay at longsight.com>
wrote:

> Katie,
>
> There isn't a way to change this default behavior in the 10.0 release.
> After reading your email, I created a jira
> https://jira.sakaiproject.org/browse/SAK-27817 and committed a fix to
> Sakai trunk that will allow you set a property to make the newly created
> items (on the main page) published. You would set:
>
> syllabus.new.published.default=true
>
> This may not make it into 10.1, but it should make it into 10.x pretty
> soon. You should merge this into your instance if you don't want to wait or
> you can wait a until it is merged into 10.x and just deploy the latest 10.x
> code.
>
> Thanks,
> Bryan
>
>
> On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 2:27 PM, Katie Golus <kgolus at antioch.edu> wrote:
>
>> We recently upgraded to the new Syllabus Tool and we're having a heck of
>> a time trying to educate people that they need to publish each syllabus
>> item after creating it since that is out of keeping with all other
>> posing/creation processes on the site.  Right now they essentially need to
>> double-publish the syllabus items since people generally add their syllabi
>> before the class site on a whole is published anyway.
>>
>> Is there any way to set the default state of created Syllabus items to
>> "published" and then people can unpublish them if for some reason they're
>> adding an item after the entire site has been published?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Katie
>> _____________________
>> Katie Golus, Ed.M.
>> Instructional Designer
>> Antioch University
>> 602 Anacapa Street
>> Santa Barbara, CA  93101
>> 805-962-8179 x5161
>> kgolus at antioch.edu
>>
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