Wish I could use a better xBlock, but we are looking to deploy to edx.org.
now that I think of it, I guess I can add a form to my LTI tool for user to
send us  feedback if there are problems.

On May 21, 2017 8:11 PM, "Nate Aune" <[email protected]> wrote:

> The LTI consumer XBlock that ships with Open edX excludes many common LTI
> parameters. Apparently, this was done for student privacy reasons, but if
> you have a need for Open edX to send additional parameters and implement
> more of the LTI spec, there is an alternative LTI consumer XBlock that
> we've been using that works pretty well. A developer at Extension Engine
> built it and you can find it on Github here: https://github.com/
> hrvojevu/xblock-lti-consumer/
>
> I'd love to see if these fixes can get incorporated back into the LTI
> consumer XBlock that ships with Open edX, but maybe make a "student
> privacy" conditional, so if you *don't* want to send all the attributes
> about the user to a 3rd party LTI provider, you could enable this limited
> set of attributes.
>
> Nate
>
> On Monday, May 22, 2017 at 1:26:14 AM UTC+2, Robert M wrote:
>>
>> then again, I just read edx LTI documents again and looks like I need to
>> ask the " edX partner manager" for this. Please disregard this question.
>>
>> On Sunday, May 21, 2017 at 7:21:51 PM UTC-4, Robert M wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I am using LTI to lanuch a tool from edx.
>>>
>>> LTI is supposed to send the user's email address, but all i get off "edx
>>> edge" is "user_id".
>>>
>>> "user_id" works fine for uniquely identifying the user, but if the user
>>> has a problem and I need to reset his/her data, then I have no way to
>>> determine which user he/she is.
>>>
>>> Is there anyway to get the user's email address? Or for the user to
>>> figure out what his/her anonymous user_id is?
>>>
>>>
>>> Robert
>>>
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