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Date: Thu, 17 May 2007 17:06:06 -0700 (PDT)
From: moodleadmin
Reply-To: Online
Subject: Re: Quiz problems
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Thirty minutes prior is OK, though I will probably have to eat my lunch during the first conference call.

David

>>> On Thu, May 17, 2007 at  6:47 am, Online wrote: 
> Can we plan on meeting 30 minutes prior to or after the conference call to 
> get caught up and discuss things?
> Meredith
> 
> 
>>>> moodleadmin 05/16/07 3:33 PM >>>
> Man, I'm thankful to hear that.  :-|
> 
> We won't be able to go to 1.7 for Summer, but I still plan on 1.8 for Fall.
> 
> That's one thing I meant to discuss with you and Joe when we got together, 
> but since the conference call got pushed back, I probably should bring it up 
> now.
> 
> Issues for moving to 1.8 over the Summer that I foresee:
> 
> - Incompabitility of certain modules we're presently using (e.g., MyFiles)
> - Training: Moodle 1.8 looks rather different (although mostly in things 
> like the Administration block, although roles may be a bit of a new concept). 
>  How will we introduce faculty to the new look and feel if most of them are 
> gone over the Summer, and we have no faculty webmasters here?
> - New functionality: I am planning to introduce an internal email block into 
> the Administrative instance of Moodle in order to test it with the hope of 
> putting it into production in Fall 2007.  That will eliminate many of the 
> email issues we continue to have (e.g., Joe Russin's message earlier today).  
>  Are there other modules we should evaluate for inclusion in Fall 2007?  What 
> about the training issues involved?
> - Testing that will need to happen to make sure that courses created in old 
> versions don't have any problems being restored into 1.8
> 
> ...others?  I don't know.
> 
> Anyway: these are things to think about in anticipation of Fall.
> 
> David
> 
>>>> On Wed, May 16, 2007 at  3:28 pm, Online wrote: 
>> I just got off the phone with Bob McDonald of Moodle Rooms. I was describing 
> 
>> some of the quiz problems we have been seeing in Moodle. He said that the 
>> majority of bugs have been worked out and 1.8 is considered stable for 
>> quizzes. David you mentioned 1.7 for summer and 1.8 for fall. Is that still 
>> the plan?
>> Meredith
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ===============================================
> David Walton
> Moodle System Administrator
> Lane Community College
> For enrollment, course creation, logging in, or general server issues, email 
> moodleadmin@lanecc.edu
> For faculty assistance using Moodle, email online@lanecc.edu
> Voice: 463-3367
> ===============================================




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David Walton
Web/Moodle administration and identity management
Information Technology
Lane Community College
Email: waltond@lanecc.edu
Voice: 541-463-3367


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