[Using Sakai] WebDAV & Sakai

Luke Fernandez luke.fernandez at gmail.com
Sat Feb 14 11:21:04 PST 2015


True dat.  Webct had webdav.  In the bad bad old days.
On Feb 14, 2015 12:13 PM, "Laura Gekeler" <LGekeler at nd.edu> wrote:

> It works find with a 3rd party tool like Cyberduck (at least in my
> experience), it just doesn't work reliably from the operating system. And
> there once was another LMS on the planet which had WebDAV connections, but
> that LMS was purchased by Blackboard and decommissioned.
>
> Sakai stands alone.
>
> Laura
>
>
> Laura Gekeler
> LMS Administrator //Concurrent Instructor
> Teaching and Learning Technologies
> University of Notre Dame
> P:(1) 574-631-2402
>
>
> On 14 February 2015 at 13:08, Luke Fernandez <luke.fernandez at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> +1 for deprecating webdav or adding some serious disclaimers to the
>> documentation.  I'm surprised it's still in Sakai.  It didnt work reliably
>> in the early days of Sakai and if it still doesn't then it sounds like it's
>> never going to measure up to user's expectations.  - Luke
>> On Feb 14, 2015 7:42 AM, "Charles Severance" <csev at umich.edu> wrote:
>>
>>> Lots of outpouring of love for WebDAV - that is great since no other LMS
>>> on the planet has this functionality - WebDav is unique strength of Sakai.
>>> By the way - not all of the "Big 5" LMS have drag and drop upload so we are
>>> ahead there as well.
>>>
>>> I never said "delete" - only "deprecate".   But clearly even deprecate
>>> is a bad idea.  I got the message :).
>>>
>>> I guess we just need to review the documentation in "Upload / Download
>>> Multiple" and make *sure*we don't mislead users into thinking it is more
>>> capable than it is.
>>>
>>> /Chuck
>>>
>>> On Feb 14, 2015, at 5:59 AM, Neal Caidin <neal.caidin at apereo.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> Survey says .....
>>>
>>>
>>> https://confluence.sakaiproject.org/display/TCC/Sakai+Tool+Survey+Results+2014
>>>
>>> Over 80% use Upload-Download Multiple Resources. If you look at the
>>> comments, some explain problems with Shibboleth, recommending Cyberduck,
>>> with one "Quite useful though."  Comments on the survey are not required,
>>> so only a handful do.
>>>
>>> 70 institutions take the survey, so a reasonable sample size.
>>>
>>> -- Neal
>>>
>>>
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