Annotation of loncom/TODO, revision 1.135

1.51      www         1: TODO list
                      2: 
1.1       albertel    3: + add functionality
1.16      www         4: & change functionality
1.1       albertel    5: * bug
1.51      www         6: ! Priority
                      7: ? Questionable/unverified
1.31      www         8: c Continual
1.1       albertel    9: 
                     10: G=Gerd
                     11: A=Alex
                     12: S=Scott
                     13: Y=Guy
                     14: N=Hon-Kie
                     15: I=Issac
1.130     harris41   16: ?=not yet assigned
1.1       albertel   17: 
                     18: XMLPARSE
                     19:     + support text_TAG functionality (Y/A)
1.9       albertel   20:    !* needs to fixup missing end tags in source (Y/A)
1.4       albertel   21:     + add <options> tag (A)
1.20      www        22:     + counters and output formats for counters (A/Y)   
1.41      albertel   23:     + deregister()
                     24:     + register need to take care of overloading, and deregister needs to unload
1.52      albertel   25:     + answer target - for simple display of correct answer for a problem
1.125     albertel   26:       (<or> done <rbr> <ir> <nr> <sr> <fr> TODO)
1.86      albertel   27:     * <m> tag needs to do variable evaluation before tth-ing the string, also 
                     28:  	add eval="nothing" to turn this off.
1.1       albertel   29: 
1.7       albertel   30: CAPARESPONSE.C
1.9       albertel   31:    !+ pass back the reason (Y)
1.7       albertel   32: 
1.6       albertel   33: RUN.pm
                     34:     & ->share() a var rather than pass a parameter? Maybe set 
                     35:       a global in the safe enviroment using ->root()?
                     36: 
1.78      albertel   37: EDIT INTERFACE
1.86      albertel   38:     * insert (getting there) (Y)
1.119     albertel   39:     + have inserts at bottom of page (Y)
1.86      albertel   40:     c add more tags (Y)
1.78      albertel   41:     + have textfield style entries protect against bad data (</parserlib> in 
                     42: 	the parserlib textfiled (Y)
                     43:     + make default setup prettier
1.102     www        44:     + more templates for different homework types
1.121     www        45:     + <rbresponse> editing works
1.125     albertel   46:     * testing problems in construction space, need someway to reset 
                     47:        store/restore data
1.78      albertel   48: 
1.1       albertel   49: HOMEWORK
1.125     albertel   50:     + need to support /OR (do _OR_ in answer="" fields) (Y)
1.99      albertel   51:    !+ create <formularesponse>(Y)
1.36      albertel   52:    !+ <rbresponse> <oresponse> need to restore last submitted response (Y)
1.39      albertel   53:     + <rbresponse> <oresponse> hints need to work (Y)
1.89      albertel   54:     * <rbresponse> breaks when no true foils are possible
1.73      albertel   55:     + <imageresponse> needs to be able to support multiple images and multiple
                     56:         clicks on an image, need a Java applet most likely
1.81      albertel   57:     * <essayresponse> needs to protect input / output
1.101     albertel   58:     * if there are <*response> in a <problem> and there are also 
                     59: 	<part>s defined the handling of the <*response> outside of the 
                     60: 	<part> will be done poorly.
1.103     albertel   61:     * input areas need to hide after correct
1.125     albertel   62:     + view problem as specific student (Y)
                     63:     + show rendering of problem for another user in "view submissions" (please)
1.108     www        64:     + be able to view homework as another user, see variables
                     65:       (possibly coupled with /adm/grades, prev. submission)
1.122     www        66:     &?intelligently react if answerdate incorrectly set before duedate
1.121     www        67:     + <rbresponse> and <optionresponse> flip back on display to the last 
                     68:       student entry when re-visiting a problem
1.122     www        69:     & run student parser over instructor specified physical units
1.124     www        70:     + <formularesponse>
1.129     www        71:     + metadata parsing for "stores" of .libraries
1.103     albertel   72: 
1.42      albertel   73: /ADM/GRADES
1.84      albertel   74:     * show list of multiple students if multiple match (Y)
1.42      albertel   75:     + handle ambiguous case (Y)
1.81      albertel   76:     + handle extra fields (Y)
                     77:     + interface needs to be driven more by the type field (Y)
                     78:     + show only a subset of students (Y)
                     79:     + set all to something (Y)
                     80:     + set grades aren't correctly rendered in student view (Y)
1.90      www        81:     + have $r->flush so that user sees it is working
1.42      albertel   82: 
1.34      albertel   83: NUMERICALRESPONSE
                     84:    !* doesn't throw error when #response > #answer (Y)
1.39      albertel   85:    !* bad message when #response < #answer (Y)
1.1       albertel   86: 
1.106     www        87: RANDOMLABEL
                     88:     * Applet runs cross-platform, goes into library location /res/adm/pages
                     89:     + template
1.121     www        90:     + TEST: randomlabel
1.128     albertel   91:     & GLabel needs to better support image specifications that aren't URLs
                     92:     & GLabel needs to be in the install process
1.106     www        93: 
1.17      www        94: GOODIES
1.92      www        95:     & indexer needs to show location - bring back flip-open/close (N)
1.17      www        96:     + chatroom, etc
1.51      www        97:     + annotations can be localized and published
1.81      albertel   98:     + PURLs
1.118     www        99:     + chart allows sorting/filtering by section
1.121     www       100:     & chart handles multipart problems
                    101:     & statistics handles multipart problems
1.122     www       102:     + statistics link to problem
                    103:     + "You've got mail!"
                    104:     + navmaps shows new discussion postings
1.124     www       105:     + LectureOnline converter handles optionresponse correctly
1.81      albertel  106: 
1.19      www       107: TEX/TTH/TTM
1.122     www       108:    !* Address bugs in tth/ttm (A,Y,G) - get new versions
1.19      www       109: 
1.132     harris41  110: SYSTEM MONITORING
                    111:     c update rpm lists and rpm monitoring (S)
                    112:     & improve output of 'make status(post)' target in loncom/build (S)
                    113: 
1.58      harris41  114: BUILD
1.97      harris41  115:     * make sure that ssh is always allowed, even for run-time servers (S)
1.130     harris41  116:     c test code... up to date with latest CPAN modules (S)
                    117:     + allow for debian and redhat 7.1 installation... redhat 7.1
                    118:       installation well pioneered (S)
                    119:     c add in new perl modules and update old ones (S)
                    120:     c build and distribute CD-ROMs, upgrades, and installation/upgrade docs (S)
                    121:     c document and reasonably automate aspects of source-to-build procedure (S)
1.97      harris41  122: 
1.130     harris41  123: CODE QUALITY
1.110     harris41  124:     c code lines less than 80 characters (somewhat done, but now put
                    125:       on back-burner till 2002) (S)
1.130     harris41  126:     c xhtml-ize output from perl modules (S)
1.97      harris41  127:     c work on javascript library and modularizing code (S)
1.130     harris41  128:     & fix handling of web browser windows (S)
1.135   ! harris41  129:     c add in CPAN and POD conventions into modules and scripts (S)
1.58      harris41  130: 
1.57      harris41  131: SQL DATABASE
1.130     harris41  132:     + have result capping (S)
                    133:     + scroll results page (S)
                    134:     + enable abort button (S)
                    135:     + e-mail admins if their sql setup is bad (S)
1.132     harris41  136:     & restrict search fields to viewable fields (based on ENV{user.adv}) (S)
1.130     harris41  137:     & update user-viewable metadata database documentation (S)
                    138:     & restrict searching to browseable domain (S)
                    139:     c monitor speed and performance of metadata database (S)
1.132     harris41  140:     + prepare for and upgrade to the much superior MySQL version 4 (S)
1.130     harris41  141: 
                    142: PUBLISHING
                    143:     + handle big text documents (?)
1.9       albertel  144: 
                    145: GERD STUFF
1.11      www       146:     + lond can add UNIX user and change UNIX password (G/S)
1.43      www       147:     + londropadd does XML
1.40      www       148:     +?TAs can open and close assignments
1.87      www       149:     +?Students can force-open assignments with instructor notification
1.98      www       150:    !c tests interaction between parmset, problem handler and spreadsheet (G)
1.92      www       151:     + replication hinting/prediction 
1.88      albertel  152:     + replication, search local access servers if library is uncontactable
1.109     www       153:     + intelligent update of hosts.tab (don't forget firewalls)
1.96      www       154:     * Looks like no window status in IE 5.5 on Mac, Remote logs out
1.98      www       155:     + change passwords (domain coordinator/users)
1.100     www       156:     & stabilize lond (maybe not prefork)
1.108     www       157:     * straighten out co-author, author, coordinator junk 
1.102     www       158:     + lonstatistics stores info with metadata of problem
1.106     www       159:     + implement initial questionaire
1.102     www       160:     + do "evaluate this"
                    161:     + summary on top of spreadsheet
1.118     www       162:     + adjusts output in spreadsheet to type
1.108     www       163:     + sort courses with same role in lonroles, color scheme
1.121     www       164:     + fix Applet codebase on .page
1.122     www       165:     & pages do not register with remote if not on map
1.129     www       166:     * navmaps deals correctly with multiple path maps
                    167:     * navmaps displays answerdates correctly (not due date instead)
                    168:     + points for feedback, counts on feedback/discussion
                    169:     + "do you want to be a tutor"?
1.123     www       170:     + logging support for all transactions, interface for checking logs
1.129     www       171:     + critical messages too agressive with sending receipt back 
                    172:       (too many - make optional)
                    173:     + mass deleting of messages from inbox
1.26      www       174: 
                    175: RAT
1.51      www       176:     *?RAT error line 1413 "insert resource into link" for recon link (G) 
                    177:       (could not reproduce)
1.48      www       178:     + need to be able to evaluate conditions in lonuserstate
1.49      www       179:     + need to be able to set conditions in RAT client (G)
1.87      www       180:     + simple RAT server-side interface
1.102     www       181:     * undefined "guff" - maps full of objects value="undefined"
                    182:     * bombs if inf-window closed by hand (needs browser restart) 
1.106     www       183:     * errors, lines 1118, 1119, 2153, 2310 after cutting link in table mode
1.109     www       184:     + "insert resource in link" shows that it is busy working on it
1.27      www       185: 
                    186: PUBLISHER
1.61      www       187:     * needs to devalidate spreadsheets in problem publishing (G)
1.116     albertel  188:     * need to clear metacache of old versions of metadata when publishing
1.87      www       189:     + deals with Micros*** files
1.96      www       190:     *?entering construction space or a directory throws up a 
1.91      albertel  191:       spurious error message (G)
1.113     www       192:     c TEST: deal with absolute links
                    193:     c TEST: deal with <allow>
1.129     www       194:     + write dependencies to metadata
                    195:     + incorporate thesaurus/vocabulary
1.83      albertel  196: 
1.94      www       197: 
                    198: Large Chunks of funtionality that need work:
                    199: ============================================
1.83      albertel  200: 
                    201: - Statistics
                    202: 	- Simple
                    203: 		- resource analysis class/system wide
                    204: 		- resource correlation course wide
                    205: 		- other stats from CAPA
                    206: 	- Complex
                    207: 		- foil level analysis/correlation measures
                    208: 		- derandomized foils analysis
                    209: 		- have/view reason student selected a foil
                    210: 	- resource quality, how good is a resource
                    211: 
                    212: - Messaging
                    213: 	- email gateways into/out of the system
                    214: 	- handle more types of communication
                    215: 	       - messages seeded with data from spreadsheet
1.112     www       216: 	       - chat / whiteboard
1.83      albertel  217: 	       - "round robin" feedback handling
1.122     www       218:                - "mailing lists"
1.83      albertel  219: 
                    220: - Grading
                    221: 	- simple grading needs cleaning up (see Guy's TODO list)
                    222: 	- survey data extraction ( stat complex could handle most of
                    223: 	  this)
                    224: 	- essay / shortanswer
                    225: 		- instructor / autoget all/none
                    226: 		- team based submission
                    227: 		- peer graded
                    228: 		- peer suggest grade
                    229: 
                    230: - homework engine
                    231: 	- new parm - mode -> homework/exam/survey controls response
                    232: 	  renderings / awards and solved status
                    233: 	- math stuff
                    234: 	- CAPA problems 
                    235: 	- <imageresponse> need Java applet
                    236: 	- <randomlabel> 
                    237: 
1.122     www       238: - Exams
1.83      albertel  239: 
                    240: - RAT
1.94      www       241: 	- choose parts
1.83      albertel  242: 	- set conditions
                    243: 	- language for conditions
                    244: 	- browse link
                    245: 	- some kind of non-anti-save
                    246: 
                    247: - Publish
                    248: 	- review step
1.94      www       249: 	- co-author locking
1.83      albertel  250: 	- auto thumbnail / convert images
                    251: 
                    252: - printing
                    253: 	- tex target (CGI / daemon?)
1.117     www       254: 

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