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{{Moodle 2.0}}Location: ''Site Administration > Registration''
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==Moodle.org registration==
In Moodle 2.0 onwards, an administrator can register their site with the moodle.org open community hub, [http://hub.moodle.org/ MOOCH], and other community hubs.


[[Image:Registration.png|thumb|Moodle.org registration]]An administrator can register their site with moodle.org in ''Settings > Site Administration > Registration''.


==Moodle.org registration==
When you register your site with Moodle.org


The main benefit of registering your site with moodle.org is that you will be added to a low-volume mailing list for important notifications such as security alerts and new releases of Moodle. Statistics about your site, such as the number of users and number of courses will be added to the statistics of the worldwide Moodle community http://moodle.org/stats/.
* You are added to a low-volume mailing list for important notifications such as security alerts and new releases of Moodle
* Statistics about your site will be added to the statistics of the worldwide Moodle community http://moodle.org/stats/
* Your site is also registered with the [http://hub.moodle.org/ moodle.org open community hub (MOOCH)], allowing users with the [[Capabilities/moodle/course:publish|publish courses capability]] (by default only managers) the option of publishing courses to MOOCH


If you wish, you can choose for your site to be listed in http://moodle.org/sites/.
If you wish, you can choose for your site to be listed in http://moodle.org/sites/.


In addition, users with the capability [[Capabilities/moodle/course:publish|moodle/course:publish]] can publish courses on MOOCH.
To register your site:
 
To register your site with moodle.org


# Go to ''Settings > Site Administration > Registration''
# Click the 'Register with moodle.org now' button
# Click the 'Register with moodle.org now' button
# Review the registration information, amending as necessary
# Review the registration information, amending as necessary
# Click the 'Update registration on moodle.org' button at the bottom of the page
# Click the 'Update registration on moodle.org' button at the bottom of the page


After registering, MOOCH will appear in the list of hubs you have registered with on the registration page.
After registering, MOOCH will be listed on ''Settings > Site administration > Server > Hubs''.


You may change the registration information at any time by updating your registration.
You may change the registration information at any time by updating your registration.
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Updated site statistics are sent to moodle.org automatically every 7 days.
Updated site statistics are sent to moodle.org automatically every 7 days.


== Unregister ==
Note: it can sometimes take a little while (some days) for information to appear on http://moodle.org/sites


Once registered on a hub, the hub should appears on the 'Registered with' hub list. You can unregister from any hub. When you unregister you can decide to unpublish your courses from the hub or not. If you keep them, next time you will register on the hub, teachers will be able to see which courses were previously published.
Note: Only sites which are publicly available on the Internet are eligible to be registered.


= Community block =
==Registering with other hubs==
[[Image:Community_block.png|thumb|Community block]]
On the front page or course page, turn editing on and add the Community block
== required user capabilities ==
Following a list of capabilites you could want to assign:
* moodle/community:add => user can search for courses and bookmark them on their community block.
* moodle/community:download => user can search for courses and download them into their private folder. The user can restore the downloaded courses if the user has the moodle/restore:restorecourse capability.


=See also=
An administrator can register their site with other community hubs in ''Settings > Site administration > Server > Hubs''.
 
A public hub may be selected from the list or a private hub URL and password may be entered.
 
If you add the [[Community finder block]] to courses on your site, teachers, non-editing teachers and managers (and any other users with the capability [[Capabilities/moodle/community:add|moodle/community:add]]) will be able to access the hub and search for courses for download or to enrol in.
 
== Unregistering from a hub==
 
You may unregister from a hub at any time by clicking the unregister button. You will then be given the option to remove all courses currently being advertised on the hub and remove all courses that were uploaded to the hub.
 
==See also==
*[[Usage]] for how statistics about Moodle sites are collected and maintained
* [[Community hub]]
* [[Community hub]]
* [[MOOCH FAQ]]


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Latest revision as of 07:40, 30 October 2012

Moodle.org registration

Moodle.org registration

An administrator can register their site with moodle.org in Settings > Site Administration > Registration.

When you register your site with Moodle.org

  • You are added to a low-volume mailing list for important notifications such as security alerts and new releases of Moodle
  • Statistics about your site will be added to the statistics of the worldwide Moodle community http://moodle.org/stats/
  • Your site is also registered with the moodle.org open community hub (MOOCH), allowing users with the publish courses capability (by default only managers) the option of publishing courses to MOOCH

If you wish, you can choose for your site to be listed in http://moodle.org/sites/.

To register your site:

  1. Go to Settings > Site Administration > Registration
  2. Click the 'Register with moodle.org now' button
  3. Review the registration information, amending as necessary
  4. Click the 'Update registration on moodle.org' button at the bottom of the page

After registering, MOOCH will be listed on Settings > Site administration > Server > Hubs.

You may change the registration information at any time by updating your registration.

Updated site statistics are sent to moodle.org automatically every 7 days.

Note: it can sometimes take a little while (some days) for information to appear on http://moodle.org/sites

Note: Only sites which are publicly available on the Internet are eligible to be registered.

Registering with other hubs

An administrator can register their site with other community hubs in Settings > Site administration > Server > Hubs.

A public hub may be selected from the list or a private hub URL and password may be entered.

If you add the Community finder block to courses on your site, teachers, non-editing teachers and managers (and any other users with the capability moodle/community:add) will be able to access the hub and search for courses for download or to enrol in.

Unregistering from a hub

You may unregister from a hub at any time by clicking the unregister button. You will then be given the option to remove all courses currently being advertised on the hub and remove all courses that were uploaded to the hub.

See also