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edits for compatability with 2.11

    1: \label{Resource_Discussion}
    2: 
    3: Unless banned by an instructor, all resources in the course can host
    4: discussion, which means students may post comments that will appear to all viewers. 
    5: 
    6: For all course members a \includegraphics[width=0.03\paperwidth]{chat} icon appears on the \textbf{Course Contents} screen next to any resource with new discussion postings. 
    7: In addition, course members will see new discussion 
    8: on their \textbf{What's New?} screens within the box headlined 
    9: \textbf{Unread course discussion posts}. 
   10: 
   11: Instructors may allow course members
   12: to post anonymously or not, and course personnel can still see who posted
   13: the anonymous messages. "Anonymous" only prevents students from knowing who posted. (Sometimes instructors or TAs post anonymously to discreetly
   14: help the students.) Course personnel may hide or delete inappropriate
   15: messages.
   16: 
   17: To participate in a discussion on the a resource, click 
   18: \includegraphics[width=0.03\paperwidth]{chat} \textbf{Post Discussion} 
   19: at the bottom of a resource.  If you want to reply back to a particular post, then click the appropriate \underbar{Reply} link.
   20: 
   21: To control how discussions are displayed, see section \ref{Change_Discussion_Display}.