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* Show course tags - This enables students to tag courses | * Show course tags - This enables students to tag courses | ||
==Tag permissions== | |||
The following capabilities are related to tags: | |||
* [[Capabilities/moodle/tag:create|moodle/tag:create]] | |||
* [[Capabilities/moodle/tag:edit|moodle/tag:edit]] | |||
* [[Capabilities/moodle/tag:editblocks|moodle/tag:editblocks]] | |||
* [[Capabilities/moodle/tag:manage|moodle/tag:manage]] | |||
Note: The above capabilities may only be applied in the system context. | |||
The capabilities ''tag:create'' and ''tag:edit'' should be set to allow everyone to create and edit tags. The reason these capabilities exist is because there were requests from some Moodle users to allow a greater degree of control over the vocabulary of tags (in a Moodle site for a high school it might make sense to block students from creating new tags). | |||
[[Category:Site administration]] | [[Category:Site administration]] |
Revision as of 13:42, 11 October 2011
Site administration settings
Enable tags functionality
By default, site-wide tags functionality is enabled. If this is not required, tags functionality may be disabled by an administrator by un-checking the usetags box in Settings > Site administration > Advanced features.
Show course tags
The Tags block has one setting which may be changed by an administrator in Settings > Site administration > Plugins > Blocks > Tags.
- Show course tags - This enables students to tag courses
Tag permissions
The following capabilities are related to tags:
Note: The above capabilities may only be applied in the system context.
The capabilities tag:create and tag:edit should be set to allow everyone to create and edit tags. The reason these capabilities exist is because there were requests from some Moodle users to allow a greater degree of control over the vocabulary of tags (in a Moodle site for a high school it might make sense to block students from creating new tags).