Diff for /loncom/TODO between versions 1.92 and 1.121

version 1.92, 2001/07/01 02:35:17 version 1.121, 2001/09/01 14:31:29
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     + answer target - for simple display of correct answer for a problem      + answer target - for simple display of correct answer for a problem
     * <m> tag needs to do variable evaluation before tth-ing the string, also       * <m> tag needs to do variable evaluation before tth-ing the string, also 
   add eval="nothing" to turn this off.    add eval="nothing" to turn this off.
     * convert the rest to use get_param  
   
 CAPARESPONSE.C  CAPARESPONSE.C
    !+ pass back the reason (Y)     !+ pass back the reason (Y)
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       a global in the safe enviroment using ->root()?        a global in the safe enviroment using ->root()?
   
 EDIT INTERFACE  EDIT INTERFACE
     + undo (Y)  
     + delete (Y)  
     * insert (getting there) (Y)      * insert (getting there) (Y)
       + have inserts at bottom of page (Y)
     c add more tags (Y)      c add more tags (Y)
     & make it easier to add plain textfield stype entries (Y)  
     + have textfield style entries protect against bad data (</parserlib> in       + have textfield style entries protect against bad data (</parserlib> in 
  the parserlib textfiled (Y)   the parserlib textfiled (Y)
     + make default setup prettier      + make default setup prettier
       + more templates for different homework types
       + <rbresponse> editing works
       + testing problems in construction space
   
 HOMEWORK  HOMEWORK
     + need to support /OR (Y)      + need to support /OR (Y)
    !+ create <stringresponse> <formularesponse>(Y)     !+ create <formularesponse>(Y)
    !+ <rbresponse> <oresponse> need to restore last submitted response (Y)     !+ <rbresponse> <oresponse> need to restore last submitted response (Y)
     + <rbresponse> <oresponse> hints need to work (Y)      + <rbresponse> <oresponse> hints need to work (Y)
     * <rb/i/o response> break if name isn't spcified (Y)  
     * <rbresponse> breaks when no true foils are possible      * <rbresponse> breaks when no true foils are possible
     & all response types need to be verified about what they do after the   
       answer date (Y)  
     + view problem as specific student (Y)      + view problem as specific student (Y)
     + <imageresponse> needs to be able to support multiple images and multiple      + <imageresponse> needs to be able to support multiple images and multiple
         clicks on an image, need a Java applet most likely          clicks on an image, need a Java applet most likely
     * <essayresponse> needs to protect input / output      * <essayresponse> needs to protect input / output
       + show rendering of problem for another user in "view submissions" (please)
       * if there are <*response> in a <problem> and there are also 
    <part>s defined the handling of the <*response> outside of the 
    <part> will be done poorly.
       * sigfigs are poorly supported (metadata needs to be better)
       * multiple response in a multipart question are screwing up
       * input areas need to hide after correct
       * <randomlist> needs to be stable
       * previous answers need to be ignored
       * id in parameter_... (see tol on mmp resources, s10)
       + be able to view homework as another user, see variables
         (possibly coupled with /adm/grades, prev. submission)
       &?intelligently react if answerdate incorrectly set before 
         duedate (Felicia pointed out)
       + <rbresponse> and <optionresponse> flip back on display to the last 
         student entry when re-visiting a problem
   
 /ADM/GRADES  /ADM/GRADES
     * show list of multiple students if multiple match (Y)      * show list of multiple students if multiple match (Y)
     * allow specifying the domain (Y)  
     + handle ambiguous case (Y)      + handle ambiguous case (Y)
     + back to homework link (Y)      + back to homework link (Y)
     + handle extra fields (Y)      + handle extra fields (Y)
     + interface needs to be driven more by the type field (Y)      + interface needs to be driven more by the type field (Y)
     + show only a subset of students (Y)      + show only a subset of students (Y)
     + does IE 5.5 like it? (Y)  
     + set all to something (Y)      + set all to something (Y)
     + set grades aren't correctly rendered in student view (Y)      + set grades aren't correctly rendered in student view (Y)
     + have $r->flush so that user sees it is working      + have $r->flush so that user sees it is working
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    !* doesn't throw error when #response > #answer (Y)     !* doesn't throw error when #response > #answer (Y)
    !* bad message when #response < #answer (Y)     !* bad message when #response < #answer (Y)
   
   RANDOMLABEL
       * Applet runs cross-platform, goes into library location /res/adm/pages
       + template
       + TEST: randomlabel
   
 GOODIES  GOODIES
     * bookmarks don't work correctly (B)      * bookmarks don't work correctly (B)
     & indexer needs to show location - bring back flip-open/close (N)      & indexer needs to show location - bring back flip-open/close (N)
     + messaging (G)  
     + chatroom, etc      + chatroom, etc
     + annotations can be localized and published      + annotations can be localized and published
     + PURLs      + PURLs
       + chart allows sorting/filtering by section
       & chart handles multipart problems
       & statistics handles multipart problems
   
 TEX/TTH/TTM  TEX/TTH/TTM
     * Address bugs in tth/ttm (second half January, A,Y,G)      * Address bugs in tth/ttm (A,Y,G) - get new versions
   
 BUILD  BUILD
     * make sure that ssh is always allowed, even for run-time servers      * make sure that ssh is always allowed, even for run-time servers (S)
       + intelligently handle updating of configuration files (S)
       c test code (S)
       + allow for debian and redhat 7.1 installation (S)
       + match lpml_parse.pl output to be similar to parse.pl (S)
   
   SCOTT STUFF
       c code lines less than 80 characters (somewhat done, but now put
         on back-burner till 2002) (S)
       c xhtmlize output from perl modules (S)
       c work on javascript library and modularizing code (S)
       + cause groupsort handler to work with group search import (S)
   
 SQL DATABASE  SQL DATABASE
     * need to show status of library server retrieval (S)      * need to show status of library server retrieval (S)
       & some metadata fields hidden from non-advanced users 
         (use $ENV{'user.adv'}, see lonmeta for example) (S)
   
 GERD STUFF  GERD STUFF
     + lond can add UNIX user and change UNIX password (G/S)      + lond can add UNIX user and change UNIX password (G/S)
     + feedback, mailing and announcement mechanism finished  
     + londropadd does XML      + londropadd does XML
     +?TAs can open and close assignments      +?TAs can open and close assignments
     +?Students can force-open assignments with instructor notification      +?Students can force-open assignments with instructor notification
     *?menu.html does weird stuff on some browsers sometimes (maybe fixed)     !c tests interaction between parmset, problem handler and spreadsheet (G)
    !& tests interaction between parmset, problem handler and spreadsheet (G)  
     + course id-field  
     + replication hinting/prediction       + replication hinting/prediction 
     + replication, search local access servers if library is uncontactable      + replication, search local access servers if library is uncontactable
     * lonpage.pm doesn't properly handle applet codebase arg, needs to use      + intelligent update of hosts.tab (don't forget firewalls)
       Apache::lonnet::dirlocation      * Looks like no window status in IE 5.5 on Mac, Remote logs out
     * londefdef <applet> tag doesn't use codebase to generate extlinks entries      + change passwords (domain coordinator/users)
     + /ext/ - handle external resources through handler redir      & stabilize lond (maybe not prefork)
     + standalone movies, gifs, etc, need wrapper to trigger remote      * straighten out co-author, author, coordinator junk 
     + intelligent update of hosts.tab      + lonstatistics stores info with metadata of problem
     * weird error "illegal URL method reload .gif" in menu.html      + implement initial questionaire
       + do "evaluate this"
       + summary on top of spreadsheet
       + adjusts output in spreadsheet to type
       + sort courses with same role in lonroles, color scheme
       + fix Applet codebase on .page
       + hide empty optional assignments
   
 RAT  RAT
     + RAT can set resource parameters (G)  
     *?RAT error line 1413 "insert resource into link" for recon link (G)       *?RAT error line 1413 "insert resource into link" for recon link (G) 
       (could not reproduce)        (could not reproduce)
     + need to be able to evaluate conditions in lonuserstate      + need to be able to evaluate conditions in lonuserstate
     + need to be able to set conditions in RAT client (G)      + need to be able to set conditions in RAT client (G)
     * unescaped colons in resource titles  
     + simple RAT server-side interface      + simple RAT server-side interface
     + mass import of files      + mass import of files, sorting (S)
     + "Browse" works (S/N)      + "Browse" works (S/N)
     * parms show up double after save      * undefined "guff" - maps full of objects value="undefined"
       * bombs if inf-window closed by hand (needs browser restart) 
       * errors, lines 1118, 1119, 2153, 2310 after cutting link in table mode
       + "insert resource in link" shows that it is busy working on it
   
 PUBLISHER  PUBLISHER
     * needs to devalidate spreadsheets in problem publishing (G)      * needs to devalidate spreadsheets in problem publishing (G)
     +?does HTML to XHTML cleanup job      * need to clear metacache of old versions of metadata when publishing
     + deals with Micros*** files      + deals with Micros*** files
     + public resources - /pub/domain space      + public resources - /pub/domain space
     * entering construction space or a directory throws up a       *?entering construction space or a directory throws up a 
       spurious error message (G)        spurious error message (G)
       c TEST: deal with absolute links
       c TEST: deal with <allow>
   
   
  Large Chunks of funtionality that need work:  Large Chunks of funtionality that need work:
   ============================================
   
 - Statistics  - Statistics
  - Simple   - Simple
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  - resource quality, how good is a resource   - resource quality, how good is a resource
   
 - Messaging  - Messaging
  - crtical messages  
  - email gateways into/out of the system   - email gateways into/out of the system
  - handle more types of communication   - handle more types of communication
        - stu <-> stu  
        - ins <-> stu  
        - ins -> class/section  
        - messages seeded with data from spreadsheet         - messages seeded with data from spreadsheet
        - chat / whiteboard / bbs         - chat / whiteboard
        - "round robin" feedback handling         - "round robin" feedback handling
   
 - Grading  - Grading
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  - math stuff   - math stuff
  - validating <part> and multiple <*response> works as   - validating <part> and multiple <*response> works as
   advertised    advertised
  - handling previous answers correctly  
  - CAPA problems    - CAPA problems 
  - <imageresponse> need Java applet   - <imageresponse> need Java applet
  - <randomlabel>    - <randomlabel> 
   
 - metadata  
  - implement new method of handling what a problem stores  
   
 - RAT  - RAT
  - set parms / choose parts   - choose parts
  - set conditions   - set conditions
  - language for conditions   - language for conditions
  - browse link   - browse link
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 - Publish  - Publish
  - review step   - review step
  - co-author role permisions / locking   - co-author locking
  - retrieve diff  
  - auto thumbnail / convert images   - auto thumbnail / convert images
   
 - printing  - printing
  - tex target (CGI / daemon?)   - tex target (CGI / daemon?)
   

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