Annotation of loncom/TODO, revision 1.189

1.188     matthew     1: This file is being phased out.  Remove your bugs as you move them to 
                      2: bugs.loncapa.org
                      3: 
1.51      www         4: TODO list
1.181     foxr        5:  
1.1       albertel    6: + add functionality
1.16      www         7: & change functionality
1.1       albertel    8: * bug
1.51      www         9: ! Priority
                     10: ? Questionable/unverified
1.141     harris41   11: c Continual and currently in an okay status
                     12: C Continual and in need of a lot of work right now
1.1       albertel   13: 
                     14: G=Gerd
                     15: A=Alex
                     16: S=Scott
                     17: Y=Guy
                     18: N=Hon-Kie
1.142     harris41   19: I=Isaac
                     20: M=Matthew
1.130     harris41   21: ?=not yet assigned
1.1       albertel   22: 
                     23: XMLPARSE
1.4       albertel   24:     + add <options> tag (A)
1.20      www        25:     + counters and output formats for counters (A/Y)   
1.6       albertel   26: 
1.145     albertel   27: EDIT INTERFACE (Y)
1.119     albertel   28:     + have inserts at bottom of page (Y)
1.86      albertel   29:     c add more tags (Y)
1.78      albertel   30:     + have textfield style entries protect against bad data (</parserlib> in 
                     31: 	the parserlib textfiled (Y)
                     32:     + make default setup prettier
1.145     albertel   33:     + <imageresponse>
                     34:     * hints need to be coupled to tag 2 levels up
1.78      albertel   35: 
1.145     albertel   36: HOMEWORK (Y)
1.73      albertel   37:     + <imageresponse> needs to be able to support multiple images and multiple
                     38:         clicks on an image, need a Java applet most likely
1.81      albertel   39:     * <essayresponse> needs to protect input / output
1.101     albertel   40:     * if there are <*response> in a <problem> and there are also 
                     41: 	<part>s defined the handling of the <*response> outside of the 
                     42: 	<part> will be done poorly.
1.145     albertel   43:     + student should be able to see previous submissions
                     44:     + <verbatim>
                     45:     + <optionresponse> reports # options correct through a <responseparam>
                     46:          (Make editing of this pretty)
1.163     albertel   47:     & allow functions in response to be case insensitive
1.103     albertel   48: 
1.42      albertel   49: /ADM/GRADES
1.81      albertel   50:     + handle extra fields (Y)
                     51:     + interface needs to be driven more by the type field (Y)
                     52:     + show only a subset of students (Y)
1.189   ! albertel   53:     + XML upload
1.42      albertel   54: 
1.145     albertel   55: NUMERICALRESPONSE(HINT)
1.34      albertel   56:    !* doesn't throw error when #response > #answer (Y)
1.39      albertel   57:    !* bad message when #response < #answer (Y)
1.106     www        58: 
1.17      www        59: GOODIES
1.51      www        60:     + annotations can be localized and published
1.81      albertel   61:     + PURLs
1.132     harris41   62: 
1.180     harris41   63: USER NEEDS
                     64:     & have great installation, upgrading, configuring documents (S)
                     65:     & have great installation, upgrading, configuring process (S)
                     66:     & have great interface, how-to-use educational system
                     67:       documentation (John Williamson)
                     68: 
1.58      harris41   69: BUILD
1.130     harris41   70:     c test code... up to date with latest CPAN modules (S)
                     71:     + allow for debian and redhat 7.1 installation... redhat 7.1
                     72:       installation well pioneered (S)
                     73:     c add in new perl modules and update old ones (S)
                     74:     c build and distribute CD-ROMs, upgrades, and installation/upgrade docs (S)
                     75:     c document and reasonably automate aspects of source-to-build procedure (S)
1.175     harris41   76:     & loncapafiles.lpml has too many lines (pod2man.sh or pod2html.sh) which
                     77:       are over 80 characters (S)
1.97      harris41   78: 
1.130     harris41   79: CODE QUALITY
1.141     harris41   80:     C code lines less than 80 characters (somewhat done, but now put
1.110     harris41   81:       on back-burner till 2002) (S)
1.141     harris41   82:     C xhtml-ize output from perl modules (S)
1.154     harris41   83:     c add in CPAN and POD conventions into modules and scripts (S)
1.161     www        84:     c get rid of void context map blocks and replace with foreach blocks
1.182     harris41   85: 
                     86: JAVASCRIPT
                     87: #   see CVS:doc/window_handling.txt for initial plans at organizing this -Scott
1.58      harris41   88: 
1.57      harris41   89: SQL DATABASE
1.186     harris41   90:    Located now at
1.187     harris41   91:    http://bugzilla.lon-capa.org/buglist.cgi?component=Searching
1.144     harris41   92: 
1.173     harris41   93: RANDOM BUGS
                     94: 
1.156     matthew    95: PLOTTING 
1.183     matthew    96:     http://zaphod.lite.msu.edu/bugzilla/buglist.cgi?component=Randomized+Plots
1.156     matthew    97: 
1.9       albertel   98: GERD STUFF
1.43      www        99:     + londropadd does XML
1.40      www       100:     +?TAs can open and close assignments
1.87      www       101:     +?Students can force-open assignments with instructor notification
1.98      www       102:    !c tests interaction between parmset, problem handler and spreadsheet (G)
1.92      www       103:     + replication hinting/prediction 
1.88      albertel  104:     + replication, search local access servers if library is uncontactable
1.109     www       105:     + intelligent update of hosts.tab (don't forget firewalls)
1.172     www       106:    !* Looks like no window status in IE 5.5 on Mac, Remote logs out
1.98      www       107:     + change passwords (domain coordinator/users)
1.108     www       108:     * straighten out co-author, author, coordinator junk 
1.106     www       109:     + implement initial questionaire
1.102     www       110:     + summary on top of spreadsheet
1.118     www       111:     + adjusts output in spreadsheet to type
1.108     www       112:     + sort courses with same role in lonroles, color scheme
1.121     www       113:     + fix Applet codebase on .page
1.172     www       114:     & pages should not register with remote if not on map
1.129     www       115:     * navmaps displays answerdates correctly (not due date instead)
                    116:     + points for feedback, counts on feedback/discussion
                    117:     + "do you want to be a tutor"?
1.157     www       118:     +!interface for checking logs
1.162     www       119:     + button to show deleted email and to "compact"
1.172     www       120:    !* discussion for users in sections
                    121:     & more informative message for "maybe part of a course"
                    122:     * hung lond child - produce status info
                    123:     & share spreadsheets among courses
1.26      www       124: 
                    125: RAT
1.51      www       126:     *?RAT error line 1413 "insert resource into link" for recon link (G) 
                    127:       (could not reproduce)
1.48      www       128:     + need to be able to evaluate conditions in lonuserstate
1.49      www       129:     + need to be able to set conditions in RAT client (G)
1.87      www       130:     + simple RAT server-side interface
1.102     www       131:     * undefined "guff" - maps full of objects value="undefined"
                    132:     * bombs if inf-window closed by hand (needs browser restart) 
1.106     www       133:     * errors, lines 1118, 1119, 2153, 2310 after cutting link in table mode
1.109     www       134:     + "insert resource in link" shows that it is busy working on it
1.158     matthew   135:     & use 'unknown.gif' for icon of unknown file types instead of broken img.
1.27      www       136: 
                    137: PUBLISHER
1.61      www       138:     * needs to devalidate spreadsheets in problem publishing (G)
1.116     albertel  139:     * need to clear metacache of old versions of metadata when publishing
1.87      www       140:     + deals with Micros*** files
1.96      www       141:     *?entering construction space or a directory throws up a 
1.91      albertel  142:       spurious error message (G)
1.113     www       143:     c TEST: deal with absolute links
                    144:     c TEST: deal with <allow>
1.129     www       145:     + incorporate thesaurus/vocabulary
1.172     www       146:     + handle big text documents (?)
                    147:     & do not change everything to absolute URLs, but clean up URL garbage
1.83      albertel  148: 
1.94      www       149: 
                    150: Large Chunks of funtionality that need work:
                    151: ============================================
1.83      albertel  152: 
                    153: - Statistics
                    154: 	- Simple
                    155: 		- resource analysis class/system wide
                    156: 		- resource correlation course wide
                    157: 		- other stats from CAPA
                    158: 	- Complex
                    159: 		- foil level analysis/correlation measures
                    160: 		- derandomized foils analysis
                    161: 		- have/view reason student selected a foil
                    162: 	- resource quality, how good is a resource
                    163: 
                    164: - Messaging
                    165: 	- email gateways into/out of the system
                    166: 	- handle more types of communication
                    167: 	       - messages seeded with data from spreadsheet
1.112     www       168: 	       - chat / whiteboard
1.83      albertel  169: 	       - "round robin" feedback handling
1.122     www       170:                - "mailing lists"
1.83      albertel  171: 
                    172: - Grading
                    173: 	- simple grading needs cleaning up (see Guy's TODO list)
                    174: 	- survey data extraction ( stat complex could handle most of
                    175: 	  this)
                    176: 	- essay / shortanswer
                    177: 		- instructor / autoget all/none
                    178: 		- team based submission
                    179: 		- peer graded
                    180: 		- peer suggest grade
                    181: 
                    182: - homework engine
                    183: 	- math stuff
                    184: 	- CAPA problems 
                    185: 	- <imageresponse> need Java applet
                    186: 
1.122     www       187: - Exams
1.83      albertel  188: 
                    189: - RAT
1.94      www       190: 	- choose parts
1.83      albertel  191: 	- set conditions
                    192: 	- language for conditions
                    193: 	- some kind of non-anti-save
                    194: 
                    195: - Publish
                    196: 	- review step
1.94      www       197: 	- co-author locking
1.83      albertel  198: 	- auto thumbnail / convert images
1.155     albertel  199:         - stricter control mechainsms
                    200:              - copyrighted stuff
                    201:              - Private stuff
                    202:            - ACL? (by author or resource?)
                    203:         - update metadata without full publish
1.83      albertel  204: 
                    205: - printing
                    206: 	- tex target (CGI / daemon?)
1.117     www       207: 

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