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-version 1.35, 2009/06/11 20:09:25
+version 1.36, 2009/07/25 15:25:14
  Line 279  sub validate_courseID {
  =pod
+ =item validate_instcode()
+ This is called when a request is being made for an official course.
+ A check is made that the institutional code for which a course is
+ is being requested is valid according to the institutional
+ schedule of official classes.
+ If the username of the course owner is provided, a more restrictive
+ test is used, namely that the requestor is listed as instructor of
+ record for the course in the institution's course schedule/database.
+ A valid instcode is confirmed by returning 'ok'.
+ Otherwise a phrase can be returned explaining why the code was invalid.
+ validate_instcode takes three arguments -
+  (a) the LON-CAPA domain that will contain the course
+  (b) the institutional code (in the MSU case this is a concatenation of
+  semester code, department code, and course number, e.g., fs03nop590.
+  (c) an optional institutional username for the course owner.
+ =cut
+ sub validate_instcode {
+     my ($dom,$instcode,$owner) = @_;
+     my $outcome = '';
+     return $outcome;
+ }
+ =pod
  =item create_password()
   This is called when the authentication method set for the automated