[Mahara-contributors] [Bug 778254] Re: Split multiple user activity notifications into chunks

2013-11-20 Thread Kristina Hoeppner
Changing the subscription may solve part of the problem, but not really its cause because you may need a forum to really reach everyone and then you could still not do it. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Mahara Contributors, which is subscribed to Mahara. Matchin

[Mahara-contributors] [Bug 1044223] Re: Institutions list counts all institutions in inst. administration

2013-11-20 Thread Robert Lyon
This is still the case: the count is showing all institutions and not how many are being displayed for this particular admin user -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Mahara Contributors, which is subscribed to Mahara. Matching subscriptions: Subscription for all Maha

[Mahara-contributors] [Bug 1253427] [NEW] export/import of skin doesn't record creator name / creation date

2013-11-20 Thread Robert Lyon
Public bug reported: Currently with skins one can export a skin allowing others to import the skin but the skin creator and creation time of the skin is not added to the export. These two pieces of information need to be added to the xml file that is generated. Also, there is no facility for th

[Mahara-contributors] [Bug 1253462] [NEW] Undefined property: stdClass::$urlid after doing feedback

2013-11-20 Thread Robert Lyon
Public bug reported: I set up a new site and created a page as admin user. I added some feedback to page and then when I went to navigate away I got: [WAR] a0 (lib/user.php:1629) Undefined property: stdClass::$urlid Call stack (most recent first): log_message("Undefined property: stdClass::$

[Mahara-contributors] [Bug 1253462] Re: Undefined property: stdClass::$urlid after doing feedback

2013-11-20 Thread Aaron Wells
I noticed a warning message about "Undefined property: stdClass:$urlid" while creating a new group in similar circumstances. I bet this is related to that recent bug about copied pages not properly getting their urlid filled in. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of M

[Mahara-contributors] [Bug 1045138] Re: Image disappears from Page Description when page shared by Secret URL

2013-11-20 Thread Robert Lyon
I wonder if this still is a problem in v1.8. I know there was the tightening up of restrictions regarding access to artefacts. What sort of image urls are you adding to the description field? Are they like this: http://mahara-testing/artefact/file/download.php?file=79 >From my initial test with 1

[Mahara-contributors] [Bug 1253462] Re: Undefined property: stdClass::$urlid after doing feedback

2013-11-20 Thread Aaron Wells
Actually I can't replicate the group-creation warning message I thought I was seeing. I was testing some things relating to feedback at the same time, so perhaps I was actually seeing this error message. I thought it might be related to Bug 1058416, but reverting to before the patch for that bug I

[Mahara-contributors] [Bug 1045292] Re: Not alllowed to embed internal video/avi files

2013-11-20 Thread Robert Lyon
The problem here is the default mimetype for .avi -> video/x-msvideo is not been adhered to by the browser that is uploading the file. This most likely is a result of this bug 1249858 where the correct mimetype is not 'sniffed out' properly and so relies on what the browser tells it. This can be

[Mahara-contributors] [Bug 1253462] Re: Undefined property: stdClass::$urlid after doing feedback

2013-11-20 Thread Aaron Wells
Ah, this bug only happens if you have $cfg->cleanurls = true;, and only for the admin user. It's because the admin user's urlid doesn't get created at installation time. Instead of going through create_user(), the admin is created by direct DB insert. ** Tags added: bite-sized cleanurls ** Change

[Mahara-contributors] [Bug 1047481] Re: Groups menu 'I want to join' - improvement

2013-11-20 Thread Robert Lyon
I've made a patch to remove the unneeded option https://reviews.mahara.org/#/c/2727 ** Changed in: mahara Status: Triaged => In Progress ** Changed in: mahara Assignee: (unassigned) => Robert Lyon (robertl-9) ** Changed in: mahara Milestone: None => 1.9.0 -- You received this b

[Mahara-contributors] [Bug 912028] Re: Use HTML5 client-side validation in pieforms

2013-11-20 Thread Aaron Wells
It looks like some of the HTML5 form validation features could work side-by-side with our existing Javascript validation, as a kind of augmentation. Like the "required" attribute, for instance. http://www .the-art-of-web.com/html/html5-form-validation/ But it's probably not worth putting much effo

[Mahara-contributors] [Bug 1051495] Re: Warning when deleting default journal

2013-11-20 Thread Robert Lyon
The patch https://reviews.mahara.org/#/c/2082/ for bug #703980 will have fixed this problem. The $change for the if ($change) { } was only being set in some situations. I made it so a default $change = false; was set up to account for the times it wasn't been set by child if/else ** Changed in:

[Mahara-contributors] [Bug 905051] Re: The .utf8 in language packs is not meaningful and should be removed

2013-11-20 Thread Aaron Wells
Well-stated, Robert. To offer a counterpoint, I think the main reason to make this change would be to maintain similarity with Moodle. Our lang system is based on theirs, but in the change from Moodle 1.9 -> 2 they changed their lang folders from "en_utf8" to just "en". So by still having the "_ut

[Mahara-contributors] [Bug 707161] Re: opensslcnf not set (on rhel at least)

2013-11-20 Thread Aaron Wells
** Changed in: mahara Status: In Progress => Fix Committed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Mahara Contributors, which is subscribed to Mahara. Matching subscriptions: Subscription for all Mahara Contributors -- please ask on #mahara-dev or mahara.org foru

[Mahara-contributors] [Bug 850580] Re: Attempt to log in when deleted updates lastlogin field

2013-11-20 Thread Aaron Wells
Agreed, the main uses for lastlogin are auditing user activity, and showing to the user a "Welcome back, you last logged in on ___" message. For both those purposes, the last successful login is what's needed. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Mahara Contributors,

[Mahara-contributors] [Bug 901556] Re: Old lang strings?

2013-11-20 Thread Aaron Wells
For whoever's looking these up, on my wiki page about Mahara lang strings I documented how the help files get linked to: https://wiki.mahara.org/index.php/User:Aaronw/Language_strings#Help_files -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Mahara Contributors, which is subscr

[Mahara-contributors] [Bug 845948] Re: missing primary keys

2013-11-20 Thread Aaron Wells
Yep, I believe the practice is called a "surrogate key" ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surrogate_key ). There are arguments for and against them, and certainly previous Mahara devs didn't care for mandatory surrogate keys. But I'm in favor of them. In my experience it's a lot more common to find y

[Mahara-contributors] [Bug 799035] Re: Decrease the line height in page and group descriptions on the overview pages

2013-11-20 Thread Aaron Wells
I've filed a wishlist bug for breadcrumbs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1253489 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Mahara Contributors, which is subscribed to Mahara. Matching subscriptions: Subscription for all Mahara Contributors -- please ask on #mahar

[Mahara-contributors] [Bug 784960] Re: when a page is displayed, the navigation menu doesn't show where you are

2013-11-20 Thread Aaron Wells
I've filed a wishlist bug for breadcrumbs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1253489 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Mahara Contributors, which is subscribed to Mahara. Matching subscriptions: Subscription for all Mahara Contributors -- please ask on #mahar

[Mahara-contributors] [Bug 547987] Re: Allow users to upload LEAP2A files when registering

2013-11-20 Thread Aaron Wells
This would still be handy, but the priority on it is lower now because there's the workaround of registering and then importing after registration. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Mahara Contributors, which is subscribed to Mahara. Matching subscriptions: Subscri

[Mahara-contributors] [Bug 1253489] [NEW] Feature request: "Breadcrumbs" for navigation

2013-11-20 Thread Aaron Wells
Public bug reported: Breadcrumbs, a la http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breadcrumb_%28navigation%29 They might help users navigate through Mahara more easily. And Palnet has apparently got an implementation of them, so we should see if we can upstream that. ** Affects: mahara Importance: Wishli

[Mahara-contributors] [Bug 650590] Re: Submit View for Assessment = 2 notifications

2013-11-20 Thread Aaron Wells
If submitting for assessment *always* also gives the tutors access, then you don't need to send out the second email saying that the tutors now have access. It might be kind of tricky to fix it, though. I guess an override in the method that updates the access, so that you can tell it not to trigg

[Mahara-contributors] [Bug 631278] Re: friend request issues (with two similar accounts)

2013-11-20 Thread Aaron Wells
** Changed in: mahara Status: Confirmed => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Mahara Contributors, which is subscribed to Mahara. Matching subscriptions: Subscription for all Mahara Contributors -- please ask on #mahara-dev or mahara.org forum bef

[Mahara-contributors] [Bug 1053223] Re: Publish/Unpublish a journal's entry should change the background

2013-11-20 Thread Robert Lyon
Added the toggle for the css to be correct on update from draft to publish and visa versa https://reviews.mahara.org/#/c/2728 ** Changed in: mahara Status: Triaged => In Progress ** Changed in: mahara Assignee: (unassigned) => Robert Lyon (robertl-9) ** Changed in: mahara Milest

[Mahara-contributors] [Bug 604839] Re: Upgrade swfobject to version 2.2 (new upstream)

2013-11-20 Thread Aaron Wells
The upgrade is non-trivial. SWFObject 2.2 is not backwards-compatible with SWFObject 1.5. The trickiest part is that the

[Mahara-contributors] [Bug 609167] Re: Add group categories default action is page submit, not add

2013-11-20 Thread Aaron Wells
I see basically what Kristina described: 1. If you have no group categories yet, and you fill in a name and hit "Enter", then it refreshes the page without creating the new group 2. If you have at least one group category extant, and you fill in a name for a new one and hit "Enter", then it turn

[Mahara-contributors] [Bug 1237198] Re: Make Elasticsearch plugin work with MySQL

2013-11-20 Thread Aaron Wells
Hi Ghada, The 1.8 release documents only claim to support MySQL 5.1 and later. And I've added an item to the next dev meeting ( https://wiki.mahara.org/index.php/Developer_Area/Developer_Meetings/29 ) to discuss raising that to 5.5 at the next dev meeting. Cheers, Aaron -- You received this bug

[Mahara-contributors] [Bug 1251955] Re: Restrict creating of public pages

2013-11-20 Thread Aaron Wells
On mahara.org I've implemented a prototype system to restrict the ability of probationary user to create public pages. It still needs some cleaning up. It sounds like there are a few different categories of people we think might be allowed to create public pages (or profiles): - all users - pro

[Mahara-contributors] [Bug 1237198] Re: Make Elasticsearch plugin work with MySQL

2013-11-20 Thread Ghada El-Zoghbi
Hi Aaron, Good plan! Cheers, Ghada -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Mahara Contributors, which is subscribed to Mahara. Matching subscriptions: Subscription for all Mahara Contributors -- please ask on #mahara-dev or mahara.org forum before editing or unsubscri

[Mahara-contributors] [Bug 1253489] Re: Feature request: "Breadcrumbs" for navigation

2013-11-20 Thread Aaron Wells
See also https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/784960 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Mahara Contributors, which is subscribed to Mahara. Matching subscriptions: Subscription for all Mahara Contributors -- please ask on #mahara-dev or mahara.org forum before ed

[Mahara-contributors] [Bug 1252101] Re: Wishlist: Prevent new users from taking spammy actions

2013-11-20 Thread Aaron Wells
I implemented the following additional features: 1. Probationary users can't create public pages or public profiles. 2. Probationary users can't post links in wall posts, feedback, or private messages. Some of the existing spam pages and wall posts are just messages with obfuscated links, or an

[Mahara-contributors] [Bug 1251954] Re: navigation in journals

2013-11-20 Thread Aaron Wells
One problem with a one-click option is scaling. In this forum post, for instance, Don mentions having three pages of CPD's! https://mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.php?id=5892&offset=0&limit=10#post25169 . It wouldn't be practical to list them all for one-click purposes. This kind of thing seems

[Mahara-contributors] [Bug 1046112] Re: Institution memberships won't take effect until users re-login

2013-11-20 Thread Aaron Wells
Thanks Nitin, I'll upgrade this to "Fix Released". ** Changed in: mahara Status: Triaged => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Mahara Contributors, which is subscribed to Mahara. Matching subscriptions: Subscription for all Mahara Contributors -

[Mahara-contributors] [Bug 903494] Re: Uniqueness of email addresses not enforced in artefact_internal_profile_email

2013-11-20 Thread Aaron Wells
Hi Kristina, The field artefact_internal_profile_email.email is the database column where email artefacts get stored. If there are legitimate reasons for more than one user to have the same email address, then we should *not* put a uniqueness constraint on that column. (A note for future develope

[Mahara-contributors] [Bug 1053804] Re: Lists of pages and collections on the /export/index.php need to be sorted

2013-11-20 Thread Robert Lyon
Currently the array of views are called by: $viewids = get_column(...) and one can't pass a sort by title to that. If the sql call to fetch ids was changed to something more flexible then we could order it by title at that point. The call to collection info looks more flexible and so wuld be eas

[Mahara-contributors] [Bug 1058416] Re: Copying page in a collection only gives "untitled" title for clean URLs

2013-11-20 Thread Aaron Wells
** Changed in: mahara/1.6 Importance: Undecided => High ** Changed in: mahara/1.7 Importance: Undecided => High ** Changed in: mahara/1.8 Importance: Undecided => High ** Changed in: mahara/1.6 Status: New => In Progress ** Changed in: mahara/1.7 Status: New => In Progres

[Mahara-contributors] [Bug 1249123] Re: Users who are in "No Institution" can't use skins

2013-11-20 Thread Aaron Wells
** Also affects: mahara/1.8 Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Also affects: mahara/1.9 Importance: Medium Assignee: Son Nguyen (ngson2000) Status: Fix Committed ** Changed in: mahara/1.8 Milestone: None => 1.9.0 ** Changed in: mahara/1.8 Status: New => In P

[Mahara-contributors] [Bug 1058939] Re: Purpose of the | on deleted comment

2013-11-20 Thread Robert Lyon
In 1.8 I can only get the message "Comment removed by the owner" - so I believe this problem has been fixed. So will mark as wont fix ** Changed in: mahara Status: Triaged => Won't Fix -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Mahara Contributors, which is subscrib

[Mahara-contributors] [Bug 778254] Re: Split multiple user activity notifications into chunks

2013-11-20 Thread Son Nguyen
https://reviews.mahara.org/2729 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Mahara Contributors, which is subscribed to Mahara. Matching subscriptions: Subscription for all Mahara Contributors -- please ask on #mahara-dev or mahara.org forum before editing or unsubscribing

[Mahara-contributors] [Bug 778254] Re: Split multiple user activity notifications into chunks

2013-11-20 Thread Son Nguyen
Note for testing: 1. Add an group and turn on "Auto-add users" 2. Add hundreds users via CSV (attached file) 3. Change the minute of activity_process_queue in the table 'cron' to '*' 4. Change the minute of interaction_forum_new_post in the table 'interaction_cron' to '*' The chunk size is set t

[Mahara-contributors] [Bug 1249895] Re: Feature request: Respond to forums and user messages by email

2013-11-20 Thread Aaron Wells
It's worth noting, Mahara already has a mail-receiving functionality in place! See https://wiki.mahara.org/index.php/Developer_Area/Specifications_in_Development/VERP_Mail_Bounces Currently it's only used for the (optional & completely undocumented) bounced message handler. But it lays groundwork

[Mahara-contributors] [Bug 1064219] Re: "Add page to watchlist" not clear on artefact page

2013-11-20 Thread Robert Lyon
Have added a patch for this: https://reviews.mahara.org/#/c/2730/ ** Changed in: mahara Status: Triaged => In Progress ** Changed in: mahara Assignee: (unassigned) => Robert Lyon (robertl-9) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Mahara Contributors, whic

[Mahara-contributors] [Bug 1067550] Re: /admin/users/bulk.php shows submit button for changing auth method even if only 1 auth method

2013-11-20 Thread Robert Lyon
Have added patch so that if only one auth method present it does not show the change auth form https://reviews.mahara.org/#/c/2731/ ** Changed in: mahara Status: Confirmed => In Progress ** Changed in: mahara Assignee: (unassigned) => Robert Lyon (robertl-9) -- You received this bu

[Mahara-contributors] [Bug 1067921] Re: Alignment of fullscreen button in tinymce while editing a text block is bad in firefox

2013-11-20 Thread Robert Lyon
Looking at this using mahara 1.8 and FF25 on Ubuntu I do not see the problem - I am not sure if it is a problem fixed in firefox, mahara or tinymce but it works correctly for me. Do others still see the problem? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Mahara Contribu

[Mahara-contributors] [Bug 1075760] Re: reporting objectional material with no message doesn't get sent to admin with digest emails

2013-11-20 Thread Robert Lyon
** Changed in: mahara Status: In Progress => Fix Committed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Mahara Contributors, which is subscribed to Mahara. Matching subscriptions: Subscription for all Mahara Contributors -- please ask on #mahara-dev or mahara.org foru

[Mahara-contributors] [Bug 1115638] Re: Empty masquerading report needs "none found" type string

2013-11-20 Thread Robert Lyon
patch submitted https://reviews.mahara.org/#/c/2732 ** Changed in: mahara Assignee: (unassigned) => Robert Lyon (robertl-9) ** Changed in: mahara Status: Triaged => In Progress ** Changed in: mahara Milestone: None => 1.9.0 -- You received this bug notification because you are