Annotation of loncom/TODO, revision 1.161

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
1.141     harris41    8: c Continual and currently in an okay status
                      9: C Continual and in need of a lot of work right now
1.1       albertel   10: 
                     11: G=Gerd
                     12: A=Alex
                     13: S=Scott
                     14: Y=Guy
                     15: N=Hon-Kie
1.142     harris41   16: I=Isaac
                     17: M=Matthew
1.130     harris41   18: ?=not yet assigned
1.1       albertel   19: 
                     20: XMLPARSE
                     21:     + support text_TAG functionality (Y/A)
1.9       albertel   22:    !* needs to fixup missing end tags in source (Y/A)
1.4       albertel   23:     + add <options> tag (A)
1.20      www        24:     + counters and output formats for counters (A/Y)   
1.41      albertel   25:     + deregister()
                     26:     + register need to take care of overloading, and deregister needs to unload
1.52      albertel   27:     + answer target - for simple display of correct answer for a problem
1.145     albertel   28:       (<or> <nr> <sr> <fr> done <rbr> <ir> <nh> <sh> <fh> TODO)
1.86      albertel   29:     * <m> tag needs to do variable evaluation before tth-ing the string, also 
                     30:  	add eval="nothing" to turn this off.
1.1       albertel   31: 
1.7       albertel   32: CAPARESPONSE.C
1.9       albertel   33:    !+ pass back the reason (Y)
1.7       albertel   34: 
1.6       albertel   35: RUN.pm
                     36:     & ->share() a var rather than pass a parameter? Maybe set 
                     37:       a global in the safe enviroment using ->root()?
                     38: 
1.145     albertel   39: EDIT INTERFACE (Y)
1.119     albertel   40:     + have inserts at bottom of page (Y)
1.86      albertel   41:     c add more tags (Y)
1.78      albertel   42:     + have textfield style entries protect against bad data (</parserlib> in 
                     43: 	the parserlib textfiled (Y)
                     44:     + make default setup prettier
1.145     albertel   45:     + <imageresponse>
                     46:     * hints need to be coupled to tag 2 levels up
1.78      albertel   47: 
1.145     albertel   48: HOMEWORK (Y)
1.125     albertel   49:     + need to support /OR (do _OR_ in answer="" fields) (Y)
1.39      albertel   50:     + <rbresponse> <oresponse> hints need to work (Y)
1.89      albertel   51:     * <rbresponse> breaks when no true foils are possible
1.73      albertel   52:     + <imageresponse> needs to be able to support multiple images and multiple
                     53:         clicks on an image, need a Java applet most likely
1.81      albertel   54:     * <essayresponse> needs to protect input / output
1.101     albertel   55:     * if there are <*response> in a <problem> and there are also 
                     56: 	<part>s defined the handling of the <*response> outside of the 
                     57: 	<part> will be done poorly.
1.103     albertel   58:     * input areas need to hide after correct
1.125     albertel   59:     + view problem as specific student (Y)
1.108     www        60:     + be able to view homework as another user, see variables
                     61:       (possibly coupled with /adm/grades, prev. submission)
1.145     albertel   62:       (add an answer mode render for submission)
1.122     www        63:     & run student parser over instructor specified physical units
1.129     www        64:     + metadata parsing for "stores" of .libraries
1.145     albertel   65:     + <formula/string/option/image/radiobutton hint> (Y)
                     66:     + survey mode for <formula/string/numerical/option/image response> (Y)
                     67:     + student should be able to see previous submissions
                     68:     + <verbatim>
                     69:     + <rbr> handle previous
                     70:     + <rbr> display answer
                     71:     + <rbr> detect blank
                     72:     + support giving hints even when there are 0 tries (only <*hint> hint show)
                     73:     + <optionresponse> reports # options correct through a <responseparam>
                     74:          (Make editing of this pretty)
1.103     albertel   75: 
1.42      albertel   76: /ADM/GRADES
1.81      albertel   77:     + handle extra fields (Y)
                     78:     + interface needs to be driven more by the type field (Y)
                     79:     + show only a subset of students (Y)
                     80:     + set all to something (Y)
                     81:     + set grades aren't correctly rendered in student view (Y)
1.90      www        82:     + have $r->flush so that user sees it is working
1.145     albertel   83:     + CSV upload, XML upload
1.42      albertel   84: 
1.145     albertel   85: NUMERICALRESPONSE(HINT)
1.34      albertel   86:    !* doesn't throw error when #response > #answer (Y)
1.39      albertel   87:    !* bad message when #response < #answer (Y)
1.145     albertel   88:     + show tol range and sigfig in answer mode
1.1       albertel   89: 
1.106     www        90: RANDOMLABEL
                     91:     + template
1.137     albertel   92:     + <label> needs to use descriiption args
                     93:     * web render of image labels is broken
1.106     www        94: 
1.17      www        95: GOODIES
1.92      www        96:     & indexer needs to show location - bring back flip-open/close (N)
1.17      www        97:     + chatroom, etc
1.51      www        98:     + annotations can be localized and published
1.81      albertel   99:     + PURLs
1.118     www       100:     + chart allows sorting/filtering by section
1.121     www       101:     & chart handles multipart problems
                    102:     & statistics handles multipart problems
1.122     www       103:     + statistics link to problem
                    104:     + "You've got mail!"
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: 
1.58      harris41  113: BUILD
1.130     harris41  114:     c test code... up to date with latest CPAN modules (S)
                    115:     + allow for debian and redhat 7.1 installation... redhat 7.1
                    116:       installation well pioneered (S)
                    117:     c add in new perl modules and update old ones (S)
                    118:     c build and distribute CD-ROMs, upgrades, and installation/upgrade docs (S)
                    119:     c document and reasonably automate aspects of source-to-build procedure (S)
1.97      harris41  120: 
1.130     harris41  121: CODE QUALITY
1.141     harris41  122:     C code lines less than 80 characters (somewhat done, but now put
1.110     harris41  123:       on back-burner till 2002) (S)
1.141     harris41  124:     C xhtml-ize output from perl modules (S)
                    125:     C work on javascript library and modularizing code (S)
1.161   ! www       126:    !& fix handling of web browser windows (S)
1.154     harris41  127:     c add in CPAN and POD conventions into modules and scripts (S)
1.161   ! www       128:     c get rid of void context map blocks and replace with foreach blocks
1.58      harris41  129: 
1.57      harris41  130: SQL DATABASE
1.130     harris41  131:     + have result capping (S)
                    132:     + scroll results page (S)
                    133:     + enable abort button (S)
1.132     harris41  134:     & restrict search fields to viewable fields (based on ENV{user.adv}) (S)
1.130     harris41  135:     & update user-viewable metadata database documentation (S)
                    136:     & restrict searching to browseable domain (S)
1.141     harris41  137:     C monitor speed and performance of metadata database (S)
1.132     harris41  138:     + prepare for and upgrade to the much superior MySQL version 4 (S)
1.144     harris41  139: 
1.130     harris41  140: PUBLISHING
                    141:     + handle big text documents (?)
1.9       albertel  142: 
1.156     matthew   143: PLOTTING 
1.159     matthew   144:     + polar plots (M)
                    145:     + interface functions for <script> (M)
                    146:     + $target eq 'edit' and $target eq 'modified' handling (M)
1.160     matthew   147:     * unable to plot multiple data sets with differing linestyles.
1.156     matthew   148: 
1.9       albertel  149: GERD STUFF
1.43      www       150:     + londropadd does XML
1.40      www       151:     +?TAs can open and close assignments
1.87      www       152:     +?Students can force-open assignments with instructor notification
1.98      www       153:    !c tests interaction between parmset, problem handler and spreadsheet (G)
1.92      www       154:     + replication hinting/prediction 
1.88      albertel  155:     + replication, search local access servers if library is uncontactable
1.109     www       156:     + intelligent update of hosts.tab (don't forget firewalls)
1.96      www       157:     * Looks like no window status in IE 5.5 on Mac, Remote logs out
1.98      www       158:     + change passwords (domain coordinator/users)
1.100     www       159:     & stabilize lond (maybe not prefork)
1.108     www       160:     * straighten out co-author, author, coordinator junk 
1.102     www       161:     + lonstatistics stores info with metadata of problem
1.106     www       162:     + implement initial questionaire
1.102     www       163:     + summary on top of spreadsheet
1.118     www       164:     + adjusts output in spreadsheet to type
1.108     www       165:     + sort courses with same role in lonroles, color scheme
1.121     www       166:     + fix Applet codebase on .page
1.122     www       167:     & pages do not register with remote if not on map
1.129     www       168:     * navmaps deals correctly with multiple path maps
                    169:     * navmaps displays answerdates correctly (not due date instead)
                    170:     + points for feedback, counts on feedback/discussion
                    171:     + "do you want to be a tutor"?
1.157     www       172:     +!interface for checking logs
1.26      www       173: 
                    174: RAT
1.51      www       175:     *?RAT error line 1413 "insert resource into link" for recon link (G) 
                    176:       (could not reproduce)
1.48      www       177:     + need to be able to evaluate conditions in lonuserstate
1.49      www       178:     + need to be able to set conditions in RAT client (G)
1.87      www       179:     + simple RAT server-side interface
1.102     www       180:     * undefined "guff" - maps full of objects value="undefined"
                    181:     * bombs if inf-window closed by hand (needs browser restart) 
1.106     www       182:     * errors, lines 1118, 1119, 2153, 2310 after cutting link in table mode
1.109     www       183:     + "insert resource in link" shows that it is busy working on it
1.158     matthew   184:     & use 'unknown.gif' for icon of unknown file types instead of broken img.
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:     + incorporate thesaurus/vocabulary
1.83      albertel  195: 
1.94      www       196: 
                    197: Large Chunks of funtionality that need work:
                    198: ============================================
1.83      albertel  199: 
                    200: - Statistics
                    201: 	- Simple
                    202: 		- resource analysis class/system wide
                    203: 		- resource correlation course wide
                    204: 		- other stats from CAPA
                    205: 	- Complex
                    206: 		- foil level analysis/correlation measures
                    207: 		- derandomized foils analysis
                    208: 		- have/view reason student selected a foil
                    209: 	- resource quality, how good is a resource
                    210: 
                    211: - Messaging
                    212: 	- email gateways into/out of the system
                    213: 	- handle more types of communication
                    214: 	       - messages seeded with data from spreadsheet
1.112     www       215: 	       - chat / whiteboard
1.83      albertel  216: 	       - "round robin" feedback handling
1.122     www       217:                - "mailing lists"
1.83      albertel  218: 
                    219: - Grading
                    220: 	- simple grading needs cleaning up (see Guy's TODO list)
                    221: 	- survey data extraction ( stat complex could handle most of
                    222: 	  this)
                    223: 	- essay / shortanswer
                    224: 		- instructor / autoget all/none
                    225: 		- team based submission
                    226: 		- peer graded
                    227: 		- peer suggest grade
                    228: 
                    229: - homework engine
                    230: 	- math stuff
                    231: 	- CAPA problems 
                    232: 	- <imageresponse> need Java applet
                    233: 
1.122     www       234: - Exams
1.83      albertel  235: 
                    236: - RAT
1.94      www       237: 	- choose parts
1.83      albertel  238: 	- set conditions
                    239: 	- language for conditions
                    240: 	- some kind of non-anti-save
                    241: 
                    242: - Publish
                    243: 	- review step
1.94      www       244: 	- co-author locking
1.83      albertel  245: 	- auto thumbnail / convert images
1.155     albertel  246:         - stricter control mechainsms
                    247:              - copyrighted stuff
                    248:              - Private stuff
                    249:            - ACL? (by author or resource?)
                    250:         - update metadata without full publish
1.83      albertel  251: 
                    252: - printing
                    253: 	- tex target (CGI / daemon?)
1.117     www       254: 

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