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== Project goals == | |||
* Improve accessibility of the Moodle Forums | |||
* Make the forums more modern in appearance | |||
* Make the code in the forums module more manageable | |||
* Implement renderers and renderables | |||
== Considerations == | |||
* Backwards compatibility | |||
* Creating sub-plugins for "Forum Types" (Q&A etc) and "Forum Formats" | |||
* Subscription management | |||
* Editor Lite - a cut down version of Atto for "Reply inline" | |||
== Details == | |||
At present the moodle forums are the oldest part of the code base, and lag behind the rest of moodle in a big way. | |||
We hope to implement a new interface for the forums, based on the accessible view from MoodleRooms' HSU Forum, and add some new functionality over time. | |||
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| Moodle Forum Revamp | |
|---|---|
| Project state | In Development |
| Tracker issue | |
| Discussion | |
| Assignee | Jason Fowler & Andrew Nichols @ Moodle HQ |
Project goals
- Improve accessibility of the Moodle Forums
- Make the forums more modern in appearance
- Make the code in the forums module more manageable
- Implement renderers and renderables
Considerations
- Backwards compatibility
- Creating sub-plugins for "Forum Types" (Q&A etc) and "Forum Formats"
- Subscription management
- Editor Lite - a cut down version of Atto for "Reply inline"
Details
At present the moodle forums are the oldest part of the code base, and lag behind the rest of moodle in a big way. We hope to implement a new interface for the forums, based on the accessible view from MoodleRooms' HSU Forum, and add some new functionality over time.
