--- loncom/TODO	2002/01/06 04:26:02	1.165
+++ loncom/TODO	2002/02/12 06:35:29	1.184
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 TODO list
-
+ 
 + add functionality
 & change functionality
 * bug
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ HOMEWORK (Y)
     + <optionresponse> reports # options correct through a <responseparam>
          (Make editing of this pretty)
     & allow functions in response to be case insensitive
-    + added ability to ignore ws in string answers
+    +  added ability to ignore ws in string answers
 
 /ADM/GRADES
     + handle extra fields (Y)
@@ -100,6 +100,12 @@ TEX/TTH/TTM
 SYSTEM MONITORING
     c update rpm lists and rpm monitoring (S)
 
+USER NEEDS
+    & have great installation, upgrading, configuring documents (S)
+    & have great installation, upgrading, configuring process (S)
+    & have great interface, how-to-use educational system
+      documentation (John Williamson)
+
 BUILD
     c test code... up to date with latest CPAN modules (S)
     + allow for debian and redhat 7.1 installation... redhat 7.1
@@ -107,17 +113,21 @@ BUILD
     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)
-    & reimplement LON-CAPA-base building from loncapafiles.lpml (S)
+    & loncapafiles.lpml has too many lines (pod2man.sh or pod2html.sh) which
+      are over 80 characters (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)
     c add in CPAN and POD conventions into modules and scripts (S)
     c get rid of void context map blocks and replace with foreach blocks
 
+JAVASCRIPT
+#   see CVS:doc/window_handling.txt for initial plans at organizing this -Scott
+    C work on javascript library and modularizing code (?)
+   !& fix handling of web browser windows (?)
+
 SQL DATABASE
     + have result capping (S)
     + scroll results page (S)
@@ -125,17 +135,14 @@ SQL DATABASE
     & 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)
+    & all for mime type selection through filecategories.tab (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 (?)
+RANDOM BUGS
 
 PLOTTING 
-    + polar plots (M)
-    + interface functions for <script> (M)
-    + $target eq 'edit' and $target eq 'modified' handling (M)
-    * unable to plot multiple data sets with differing linestyles.
+    http://zaphod.lite.msu.edu/bugzilla/buglist.cgi?component=Randomized+Plots
 
 GERD STUFF
     + londropadd does XML
@@ -145,23 +152,24 @@ GERD STUFF
     + 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
+   !* 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
     + 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
+    & pages should not register with remote if not on map
     * navmaps displays answerdates correctly (not due date instead)
     + points for feedback, counts on feedback/discussion
     + "do you want to be a tutor"?
     +!interface for checking logs
     + button to show deleted email and to "compact"
+   !* discussion for users in sections
+    & more informative message for "maybe part of a course"
+    * hung lond child - produce status info
+    & share spreadsheets among courses
 
 RAT
     *?RAT error line 1413 "insert resource into link" for recon link (G) 
@@ -184,6 +192,8 @@ PUBLISHER
     c TEST: deal with absolute links
     c TEST: deal with <allow>
     + incorporate thesaurus/vocabulary
+    + handle big text documents (?)
+    & do not change everything to absolute URLs, but clean up URL garbage
 
 
 Large Chunks of funtionality that need work: