--- loncom/TODO 2001/01/05 20:04:53 1.25 +++ loncom/TODO 2001/11/05 13:43:02 1.133 @@ -1,27 +1,31 @@ +TODO list + + add functionality & change functionality * bug -! January +! Priority +? Questionable/unverified +c Continual G=Gerd A=Alex S=Scott -B=Ben -H=Harsha Y=Guy N=Hon-Kie I=Issac +?=not yet assigned XMLPARSE + support text_TAG functionality (Y/A) !* needs to fixup missing end tags in source (Y/A) - + style file recursion (Y/A) + add tag (A) - * outputstack is not a stack, it should be (A) - & redirection can be cleaned and simplified (A) - + &recurse() needs to look for redirection (A) + counters and output formats for counters (A/Y) - + support + + deregister() + + register need to take care of overloading, and deregister needs to unload + + answer target - for simple display of correct answer for a problem + ( done TODO) + * tag needs to do variable evaluation before tth-ing the string, also + add eval="nothing" to turn this off. CAPARESPONSE.C !+ pass back the reason (Y) @@ -30,52 +34,221 @@ RUN.pm & ->share() a var rather than pass a parameter? Maybe set a global in the safe enviroment using ->root()? +EDIT INTERFACE + * insert (getting there) (Y) + + have inserts at bottom of page (Y) + c add more tags (Y) + + have textfield style entries protect against bad data ( in + the parserlib textfiled (Y) + + make default setup prettier + + more templates for different homework types + + editing works + * testing problems in construction space, need someway to reset + store/restore data + HOMEWORK - !+ needs to grade submissions, set responses (Y) - + need to support /OR (Y) - !+ create (Y) - !+ check dates/roles for homework permission (Y) - !+ - !+ - !+ - !+ - !+ clean up messages an interface to be something not horrible + + need to support /OR (do _OR_ in answer="" fields) (Y) + !+ create (Y) + !+ need to restore last submitted response (Y) + + hints need to work (Y) + * breaks when no true foils are possible + + needs to be able to support multiple images and multiple + clicks on an image, need a Java applet most likely + * needs to protect input / output + * if there are <*response> in a and there are also + s defined the handling of the <*response> outside of the + will be done poorly. + * input areas need to hide after correct + + view problem as specific student (Y) + + show rendering of problem for another user in "view submissions" (please) + + 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 + + and flip back on display to the last + student entry when re-visiting a problem + & run student parser over instructor specified physical units + + + + metadata parsing for "stores" of .libraries + +/ADM/GRADES + * show list of multiple students if multiple match (Y) + + handle ambiguous case (Y) + + handle extra fields (Y) + + interface needs to be driven more by the type field (Y) + + show only a subset of students (Y) + + set all to something (Y) + + set grades aren't correctly rendered in student view (Y) + + have $r->flush so that user sees it is working + +NUMERICALRESPONSE + !* doesn't throw error 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 + & GLabel needs to better support image specifications that aren't URLs + & GLabel needs to be in the install process GOODIES - * bookmarks don't work correctly (B) - * indexer does not always work (N) - + messaging (G) + & indexer needs to show location - bring back flip-open/close (N) + chatroom, etc + + annotations can be localized and published + + PURLs + + chart allows sorting/filtering by section + & chart handles multipart problems + & statistics handles multipart problems + + statistics link to problem + + "You've got mail!" + + navmaps shows new discussion postings + + LectureOnline converter handles optionresponse correctly 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 + +SYSTEM MONITORING + c update rpm lists and rpm monitoring (S) + & improve output of 'make status(post)' target in loncom/build (S) BUILD - * need to roll together anaconda reconfiguration interface (S) - * need to write a "run-time" teflon script to tighten down (S) - file ownerships on non-development LON-CAPA machines (S) - * need to debug anaconda installation interface (S) - * need to debug anaconda upgrade interface (S) + * make sure that ssh is always allowed, even for run-time servers (S) + + intelligently handle updating of configuration files (S) + c test code... up to date with latest CPAN modules (S) + + allow for debian and redhat 7.1 installation... redhat 7.1 + installation well pioneered (S) + c add in new perl modules and update old ones (S) + c build and distribute CD-ROMs, upgrades, and installation/upgrade docs (S) + c document and reasonably automate aspects of source-to-build procedure (S) + +CODE QUALITY + c code lines less than 80 characters (somewhat done, but now put + on back-burner till 2002) (S) + c xhtml-ize output from perl modules (S) + c work on javascript library and modularizing code (S) + & fix handling of web browser windows (S) + +SQL DATABASE + + have result capping (S) + + scroll results page (S) + + enable abort button (S) + + e-mail admins if their sql setup is bad (S) + & restrict search fields to viewable fields (based on ENV{user.adv}) (S) + & update user-viewable metadata database documentation (S) + & restrict searching to browseable domain (S) + c monitor speed and performance of metadata database (S) + + prepare for and upgrade to the much superior MySQL version 4 (S) + +PUBLISHING + + handle big text documents (?) GERD STUFF - !+ lecture online converter (G/Y) - !+ lbs267 maps need creation (G) - !+ student view of maps (G) - * focus on RAT when in /priv space (G) + lond can add UNIX user and change UNIX password (G/S) - & lond produces no history files for nohist_ namespaces - * parmset does weird stuff without metadata (G) - !* make spreadsheet calculation less resource intensive (G) - !+ publish lecture material (G/A) - !+ convert tables of content (G) - !+ open two courses (G) - !+ enroll students (G) - + RAT can set resource parameters - * tmpget only seems to only work up to a few hundred kilobytes (G) - * unclear: linebreaks at the end of uploaded files (G) - -VERIFICATION OF CONTENT - !+ have TA's do homework (G) - !+ verify internal page links (G) - !+ verify applets (G) - !+ do homeworks from home/computer labs (G) + + londropadd does XML + +?TAs can open and close assignments + +?Students can force-open assignments with instructor notification + !c tests interaction between parmset, problem handler and spreadsheet (G) + + replication hinting/prediction + + replication, search local access servers if library is uncontactable + + intelligent update of hosts.tab (don't forget firewalls) + * Looks like no window status in IE 5.5 on Mac, Remote logs out + + change passwords (domain coordinator/users) + & stabilize lond (maybe not prefork) + * straighten out co-author, author, coordinator junk + + lonstatistics stores info with metadata of problem + + 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 + & pages do not register with remote if not on map + * navmaps deals correctly with multiple path maps + * navmaps displays answerdates correctly (not due date instead) + + points for feedback, counts on feedback/discussion + + "do you want to be a tutor"? + + logging support for all transactions, interface for checking logs + + critical messages too agressive with sending receipt back + (too many - make optional) + + mass deleting of messages from inbox + +RAT + *?RAT error line 1413 "insert resource into link" for recon link (G) + (could not reproduce) + + need to be able to evaluate conditions in lonuserstate + + need to be able to set conditions in RAT client (G) + + simple RAT server-side interface + * 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 + * needs to devalidate spreadsheets in problem publishing (G) + * need to clear metacache of old versions of metadata when publishing + + deals with Micros*** files + *?entering construction space or a directory throws up a + spurious error message (G) + c TEST: deal with absolute links + c TEST: deal with + + write dependencies to metadata + + incorporate thesaurus/vocabulary + + +Large Chunks of funtionality that need work: +============================================ + +- Statistics + - Simple + - resource analysis class/system wide + - resource correlation course wide + - other stats from CAPA + - Complex + - foil level analysis/correlation measures + - derandomized foils analysis + - have/view reason student selected a foil + - resource quality, how good is a resource + +- Messaging + - email gateways into/out of the system + - handle more types of communication + - messages seeded with data from spreadsheet + - chat / whiteboard + - "round robin" feedback handling + - "mailing lists" + +- Grading + - simple grading needs cleaning up (see Guy's TODO list) + - survey data extraction ( stat complex could handle most of + this) + - essay / shortanswer + - instructor / autoget all/none + - team based submission + - peer graded + - peer suggest grade + +- homework engine + - new parm - mode -> homework/exam/survey controls response + renderings / awards and solved status + - math stuff + - CAPA problems + - need Java applet + - + +- Exams + +- RAT + - choose parts + - set conditions + - language for conditions + - browse link + - some kind of non-anti-save + +- Publish + - review step + - co-author locking + - auto thumbnail / convert images + +- printing + - tex target (CGI / daemon?) +