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Requirements and meeting notes for Draft: SAK-2871 06292009 |
Overview
Create a new UI grade input page to the final grade submission process for grading students with multiple CRN records in a course site that has multiple section category types.
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- Show the IOR and the course CRN.
- The UI should have the subject code, the course number, the section number, the term and the CRN (not necessarily in this order).
- The UI should pre populate grades to its grade field as transferred to it by the course converter tool.
- Avoid horizontal scrolling where possible. Put the grade input field in one of the first few columns.
- Target screen resolution: ??
- Default sort order is by student name (Last, First Name), then CRN.
- Has button to submit to final grade submission tool.
- Has button to save input and allow user to exit. NOTE: If we use AJAX, this may not be applicable.
Technology Related Questions
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Question | Answer | Add the Banner student ID as well? | Yes Arguments | No Arguments | Answer |
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Is it a Sakai tool/service? | - Access to existing Data Sources | - Dependency on Sakai |
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What is the requirement for storing data entered on the page? |
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| - User needs to be able to save and retrive entered grades. | ||
If a user changes the grade in GB, does that newly entered/modified grade overwrite the already entered grade in the FGLP, or is it merged? |
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| TASK (Sandra): See what MyUCD GB does in this case. | ||
If the tool needs to persist data in a data base, should it use one the existing |
| What is the requirement for storing data entered on the page? |
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Will the unsubmitted data need to persist between user sessions? If so, |
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What are the logging/auditing requirements for the app? Should logging/auditing be |
| Since this is an external tool, do we have to skin it? | Probably but as simply as possible. |
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How can an end user input grades, save, and return to complete the final grade submission transaction? |
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How do we transfer data from the course converter tool to this landing page tool? | Don't know yet. | - REST, SOAP, GWT-RPC, ... |
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What data format shall be used to transfer data from the course converter tool to |
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What happens if the end user hits the back button while inputting grades? |
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At what time is user input persisted, it at all? |
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What software development tools will be used for programming |
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General Questions:
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Add the Banner student ID as well? |
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Since this is an external tool, do we have to skin it? | Probably but as simply as possible. | ||
Should the landing page write the final grade file to AFS? |
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Should we use web services in this process? |
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Do we need the Final Grade Submission tool to change also? |
| What happens if the end user hits the back button while inputting grades? |
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Can the landing page tool look up the grading option for the | We carry this information in one of our tables. | ||
If we have the student's enrollment grading option for the course, | Answer from the Reg Office: The faculty is not supposed to know about the option for | ||
Does the landing page tool perform any other grade look up validation? |
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Can the landing page tool look up the grading mode for the course? | We don't carry this information in our external database. | What software development tools will be used for programming |
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