Solution Grove has also done an Elgg-Moodle integration http://www.solutiongrove.com/blogger/one-entry?entry_id=806574 http://www.solutiongrove.com/blogger/2008/06/25/mapping-moodle-courses-to-elgg-communities-part-2
Are people thinking about Mahara? That seems to be what is up and coming according to my sources. Caroline On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 1:10 PM, Martin Langhoff <martin.langh...@gmail.com>wrote: > 2008/12/17 Lucas Wojciehcowski <msa.swim...@gmail.com>: > > What do you think about the moodle Elgg integration? Is that too much > "extra > > baggage" for the OLPC project, or could it be a nice solution for blog > > integration? > > I wrote most of the Elgg/Moodle integration a few years ago. It's > hideous -- in part because Elgg internals are terrible. > > You don't have to worry, Moodle has 2 blogs available -- the built-in > blog, and oublog. Search the archives of this list - oublog seems to > be the best fit and once it's in plce, we can probably integrate the > edublog work that's been done. > > > upstream without absolute support of the moodle developers. > > I _am_ part of the upstream team too ;-) > > > 2) I understand what you're saying. I think this code change will only > > effect students. > > I really don't think so. > > > 3) Ok, I can make that little change, although I don't think it would > throw > > an error... PHP is soft typed... I don't think I tested it without a > value > > set. > > Enable warnings, leave it unset, and it *will* complain. Guaranteed :-) > > > I was thinking that I would be able to get the configuration file from > the > > users computer with the XO colors, and parse that file through > javascript. > > Javascript can't read outside the sandbox so you can't get that data. > One easy trick is to let the user pick the colours. > > Another possible fix is to steal it from the metadata that's part of > the journal. Each kid's journal backup resides on the XS, and it seems > to store some colours to remember what icon colours to show. It'd be a > horrible and fragile way to guess. > > The "right" fix is to pass that data at registration time. We'l > eventually do that, but it'll take a while :-( > > cheers, > > > > m > -- > martin.langh...@gmail.com > mar...@laptop.org -- School Server Architect > - ask interesting questions > - don't get distracted with shiny stuff - working code first > - http://wiki.laptop.org/go/User:Martinlanghoff > _______________________________________________ > Server-devel mailing list > server-de...@lists.laptop.org > http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/server-devel > -- Caroline Meeks Solution Grove carol...@solutiongrove.com 617-500-3488 - Office 505-213-3268 - Fax
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