Email reminders for calendar events
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Introduction
Reminders are very useful for both students as well as teachers to recall their scheduled event before the actual moment. This project is about creating a set of reminders for Moodle calendar events and sending them automatically to relevant users on timely manner via Moodle message interface. It will be implemented as a local plugin to the Moodle.
Requirements
Moodle 2.2 required
Community Bonding Period
Milestones
- Refine the project proposal with Michael and the community
- Feature discussion
- Create mockups
Features
Following features are expecting to package with the reminders plugin.
- 1. Administrator configurations
- Administrator can enable/disable the process of sending reminders without uninstalling the plugin.
- Ability to choose how many days ahead should the reminders be created for every due event in Moodle calendar.
- Reminders can be created only by days.
- Supported only fixed amount of days ahead such as 7 days, 5 days, 3 days and 1 day.
- 2. User configurations
- User can select desired method of receiving reminder notifications on corresponding message provider.
