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==Tech matters==
==Tech matters==
*Bug 155 (Moodle upgrade to 2.6), assigned to DT, scheduled to happen 15 January. {{done}} Took place late 14 January, with some recovery the next day.
*Bug 155 (Moodle upgrade to 2.6), assigned to DT, scheduled to happen 15 January. {{done}} Took place late 14 January, with some recovery the next day.
*Bug 13 (internal links), not assigned, requires audit to see what the status is. If the internal links still need any recovery from the migration of last summer, consult http://docs.moodle.org/26/en/Moodle_migration for the repair tool as applies to Moodle 2.6. '''Now under discussion''', there is a syntax change and systematic shift of reference number to cope with. CM to log as bug.
 
===Internal links===
*Bug 13 (internal links). There is a syntax change and systematic increment of assignment reference number to cope with.  
 
*{{done}} CM has logged as bug 173 (DT).


===Moodle theme===
===Moodle theme===
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===SSO module===
===SSO module===
The update has also broken the single sign-on plugin/extension. The SSO is not part of this development plan, however. {{done}} Logged as bug 172 (Tom Morton).
The update has also broken the single sign-on plugin/extension. The SSO is not part of this development plan, however.  
 
*{{done}} Logged as bug 172 (Tom Morton).


===Server upgrade===
===Server upgrade===

Revision as of 13:34, 17 January 2014

This is the project page for the January to March 2014 Wikimedia UK Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) plan.

Those involved are Stevie Benton (SB), Charles Matthews (CM), Doug Taylor (DT).

Tech matters

  • Bug 155 (Moodle upgrade to 2.6), assigned to DT, scheduled to happen 15 January. Yes check.svg Done Took place late 14 January, with some recovery the next day.

Internal links

  • Bug 13 (internal links). There is a syntax change and systematic increment of assignment reference number to cope with.
  • Yes check.svg Done CM has logged as bug 173 (DT).

Moodle theme

The Moodle theme (CSS skin) on the VLE was broken by the update to Moodle 2.6. DT will start again, has asked for advice on design. SB to speak to DT (will try for 21 January consultation).

SSO module

The update has also broken the single sign-on plugin/extension. The SSO is not part of this development plan, however.

  • Yes check.svg Done Logged as bug 172 (Tom Morton).

Server upgrade

A tech decision (13 January) to upgrade the hosting to include a database server should benefit the performance of the VLE. Awaits confirmation of implementation.

Content matters

CM will work 9 days on this, divided as 4 days on U (Update) work, plus 5 days on Q (Quiz) work. SB will be able to assist on the part of Q that is concerned with uploading quizzes into Moodle.