Annotation of loncom/TODO, revision 1.185

1.51      www         1: TODO list
1.181     foxr        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
1.4       albertel   21:     + add <options> tag (A)
1.20      www        22:     + counters and output formats for counters (A/Y)   
1.6       albertel   23: 
1.145     albertel   24: EDIT INTERFACE (Y)
1.119     albertel   25:     + have inserts at bottom of page (Y)
1.86      albertel   26:     c add more tags (Y)
1.78      albertel   27:     + have textfield style entries protect against bad data (</parserlib> in 
                     28: 	the parserlib textfiled (Y)
                     29:     + make default setup prettier
1.145     albertel   30:     + <imageresponse>
                     31:     * hints need to be coupled to tag 2 levels up
1.78      albertel   32: 
1.145     albertel   33: HOMEWORK (Y)
1.73      albertel   34:     + <imageresponse> needs to be able to support multiple images and multiple
                     35:         clicks on an image, need a Java applet most likely
1.81      albertel   36:     * <essayresponse> needs to protect input / output
1.101     albertel   37:     * if there are <*response> in a <problem> and there are also 
                     38: 	<part>s defined the handling of the <*response> outside of the 
                     39: 	<part> will be done poorly.
1.103     albertel   40:     * input areas need to hide after correct
1.122     www        41:     & run student parser over instructor specified physical units
1.145     albertel   42:     + student should be able to see previous submissions
                     43:     + <verbatim>
                     44:     + support giving hints even when there are 0 tries (only <*hint> hint show)
                     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
1.171     albertel   48:     +  added ability to ignore ws in string answers
1.103     albertel   49: 
1.42      albertel   50: /ADM/GRADES
1.81      albertel   51:     + handle extra fields (Y)
                     52:     + interface needs to be driven more by the type field (Y)
                     53:     + show only a subset of students (Y)
                     54:     + set all to something (Y)
                     55:     + set grades aren't correctly rendered in student view (Y)
1.90      www        56:     + have $r->flush so that user sees it is working
1.145     albertel   57:     + CSV upload, XML upload
1.42      albertel   58: 
1.145     albertel   59: NUMERICALRESPONSE(HINT)
1.34      albertel   60:    !* doesn't throw error when #response > #answer (Y)
1.39      albertel   61:    !* bad message when #response < #answer (Y)
1.145     albertel   62:     + show tol range and sigfig in answer mode
1.1       albertel   63: 
1.106     www        64: RANDOMLABEL
                     65:     + template
1.137     albertel   66:     + <label> needs to use descriiption args
                     67:     * web render of image labels is broken
1.106     www        68: 
1.17      www        69: GOODIES
1.92      www        70:     & indexer needs to show location - bring back flip-open/close (N)
1.17      www        71:     + chatroom, etc
1.51      www        72:     + annotations can be localized and published
1.81      albertel   73:     + PURLs
1.118     www        74:     + chart allows sorting/filtering by section
1.121     www        75:     & chart handles multipart problems
                     76:     & statistics handles multipart problems
1.122     www        77:     + statistics link to problem
                     78:     + "You've got mail!"
1.124     www        79:     + LectureOnline converter handles optionresponse correctly
1.81      albertel   80: 
1.19      www        81: TEX/TTH/TTM
1.122     www        82:    !* Address bugs in tth/ttm (A,Y,G) - get new versions
1.19      www        83: 
1.132     harris41   84: SYSTEM MONITORING
                     85:     c update rpm lists and rpm monitoring (S)
                     86: 
1.180     harris41   87: USER NEEDS
                     88:     & have great installation, upgrading, configuring documents (S)
                     89:     & have great installation, upgrading, configuring process (S)
                     90:     & have great interface, how-to-use educational system
                     91:       documentation (John Williamson)
                     92: 
1.58      harris41   93: BUILD
1.130     harris41   94:     c test code... up to date with latest CPAN modules (S)
                     95:     + allow for debian and redhat 7.1 installation... redhat 7.1
                     96:       installation well pioneered (S)
                     97:     c add in new perl modules and update old ones (S)
                     98:     c build and distribute CD-ROMs, upgrades, and installation/upgrade docs (S)
                     99:     c document and reasonably automate aspects of source-to-build procedure (S)
1.175     harris41  100:     & loncapafiles.lpml has too many lines (pod2man.sh or pod2html.sh) which
                    101:       are over 80 characters (S)
1.97      harris41  102: 
1.130     harris41  103: CODE QUALITY
1.141     harris41  104:     C code lines less than 80 characters (somewhat done, but now put
1.110     harris41  105:       on back-burner till 2002) (S)
1.141     harris41  106:     C xhtml-ize output from perl modules (S)
1.154     harris41  107:     c add in CPAN and POD conventions into modules and scripts (S)
1.161     www       108:     c get rid of void context map blocks and replace with foreach blocks
1.182     harris41  109: 
                    110: JAVASCRIPT
                    111: #   see CVS:doc/window_handling.txt for initial plans at organizing this -Scott
                    112:     C work on javascript library and modularizing code (?)
                    113:    !& fix handling of web browser windows (?)
1.58      harris41  114: 
1.57      harris41  115: SQL DATABASE
1.130     harris41  116:     + have result capping (S)
                    117:     + scroll results page (S)
                    118:     + enable abort button (S)
1.132     harris41  119:     & restrict search fields to viewable fields (based on ENV{user.adv}) (S)
1.130     harris41  120:     & update user-viewable metadata database documentation (S)
                    121:     & restrict searching to browseable domain (S)
1.176     harris41  122:     & all for mime type selection through filecategories.tab (S)
1.141     harris41  123:     C monitor speed and performance of metadata database (S)
1.132     harris41  124:     + prepare for and upgrade to the much superior MySQL version 4 (S)
1.144     harris41  125: 
1.173     harris41  126: RANDOM BUGS
                    127: 
1.156     matthew   128: PLOTTING 
1.183     matthew   129:     http://zaphod.lite.msu.edu/bugzilla/buglist.cgi?component=Randomized+Plots
1.156     matthew   130: 
1.9       albertel  131: GERD STUFF
1.43      www       132:     + londropadd does XML
1.40      www       133:     +?TAs can open and close assignments
1.87      www       134:     +?Students can force-open assignments with instructor notification
1.98      www       135:    !c tests interaction between parmset, problem handler and spreadsheet (G)
1.92      www       136:     + replication hinting/prediction 
1.88      albertel  137:     + replication, search local access servers if library is uncontactable
1.109     www       138:     + intelligent update of hosts.tab (don't forget firewalls)
1.172     www       139:    !* Looks like no window status in IE 5.5 on Mac, Remote logs out
1.98      www       140:     + change passwords (domain coordinator/users)
1.108     www       141:     * straighten out co-author, author, coordinator junk 
1.106     www       142:     + implement initial questionaire
1.102     www       143:     + summary on top of spreadsheet
1.118     www       144:     + adjusts output in spreadsheet to type
1.108     www       145:     + sort courses with same role in lonroles, color scheme
1.121     www       146:     + fix Applet codebase on .page
1.172     www       147:     & pages should not register with remote if not on map
1.129     www       148:     * navmaps displays answerdates correctly (not due date instead)
                    149:     + points for feedback, counts on feedback/discussion
                    150:     + "do you want to be a tutor"?
1.157     www       151:     +!interface for checking logs
1.162     www       152:     + button to show deleted email and to "compact"
1.172     www       153:    !* discussion for users in sections
                    154:     & more informative message for "maybe part of a course"
                    155:     * hung lond child - produce status info
                    156:     & share spreadsheets among courses
1.26      www       157: 
                    158: RAT
1.51      www       159:     *?RAT error line 1413 "insert resource into link" for recon link (G) 
                    160:       (could not reproduce)
1.48      www       161:     + need to be able to evaluate conditions in lonuserstate
1.49      www       162:     + need to be able to set conditions in RAT client (G)
1.87      www       163:     + simple RAT server-side interface
1.102     www       164:     * undefined "guff" - maps full of objects value="undefined"
                    165:     * bombs if inf-window closed by hand (needs browser restart) 
1.106     www       166:     * errors, lines 1118, 1119, 2153, 2310 after cutting link in table mode
1.109     www       167:     + "insert resource in link" shows that it is busy working on it
1.158     matthew   168:     & use 'unknown.gif' for icon of unknown file types instead of broken img.
1.27      www       169: 
                    170: PUBLISHER
1.61      www       171:     * needs to devalidate spreadsheets in problem publishing (G)
1.116     albertel  172:     * need to clear metacache of old versions of metadata when publishing
1.87      www       173:     + deals with Micros*** files
1.96      www       174:     *?entering construction space or a directory throws up a 
1.91      albertel  175:       spurious error message (G)
1.113     www       176:     c TEST: deal with absolute links
                    177:     c TEST: deal with <allow>
1.129     www       178:     + incorporate thesaurus/vocabulary
1.172     www       179:     + handle big text documents (?)
                    180:     & do not change everything to absolute URLs, but clean up URL garbage
1.83      albertel  181: 
1.94      www       182: 
                    183: Large Chunks of funtionality that need work:
                    184: ============================================
1.83      albertel  185: 
                    186: - Statistics
                    187: 	- Simple
                    188: 		- resource analysis class/system wide
                    189: 		- resource correlation course wide
                    190: 		- other stats from CAPA
                    191: 	- Complex
                    192: 		- foil level analysis/correlation measures
                    193: 		- derandomized foils analysis
                    194: 		- have/view reason student selected a foil
                    195: 	- resource quality, how good is a resource
                    196: 
                    197: - Messaging
                    198: 	- email gateways into/out of the system
                    199: 	- handle more types of communication
                    200: 	       - messages seeded with data from spreadsheet
1.112     www       201: 	       - chat / whiteboard
1.83      albertel  202: 	       - "round robin" feedback handling
1.122     www       203:                - "mailing lists"
1.83      albertel  204: 
                    205: - Grading
                    206: 	- simple grading needs cleaning up (see Guy's TODO list)
                    207: 	- survey data extraction ( stat complex could handle most of
                    208: 	  this)
                    209: 	- essay / shortanswer
                    210: 		- instructor / autoget all/none
                    211: 		- team based submission
                    212: 		- peer graded
                    213: 		- peer suggest grade
                    214: 
                    215: - homework engine
                    216: 	- math stuff
                    217: 	- CAPA problems 
                    218: 	- <imageresponse> need Java applet
                    219: 
1.122     www       220: - Exams
1.83      albertel  221: 
                    222: - RAT
1.94      www       223: 	- choose parts
1.83      albertel  224: 	- set conditions
                    225: 	- language for conditions
                    226: 	- some kind of non-anti-save
                    227: 
                    228: - Publish
                    229: 	- review step
1.94      www       230: 	- co-author locking
1.83      albertel  231: 	- auto thumbnail / convert images
1.155     albertel  232:         - stricter control mechainsms
                    233:              - copyrighted stuff
                    234:              - Private stuff
                    235:            - ACL? (by author or resource?)
                    236:         - update metadata without full publish
1.83      albertel  237: 
                    238: - printing
                    239: 	- tex target (CGI / daemon?)
1.117     www       240: 

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