Course_Template_Mejias
Table of contents
The purpose of this profile is to create a clean and simple course learning environment (for hybrid instruction, or with the addition of some features, online-only instruction). For an example of how it is being used, see this. Note: Read To-Do's at the end.
General Preferences and Features
YAML
preferences: feature_version_checks: n contact_anon: n feature_iepngfix: y # prevents major ugliness in IE6 feature_articles: n feature_blogs: n feature_calendar: n feature_forums feature_galleries: y feature_polls: y feature_newsletters: n feature_trackers: n feature_categories: n feature_contact: n feature_shoutbox: y feature_minichat: n feature_fullscreen: y feature_cssmenus: n feature_floating_help: n feature_sefurl: y feature_wysiwyg: n feature_messages: n feature_notepad: n feature_tasks: n feature_mytiki: n feature_userPreferences: n feature_user_bookmarks: n feature_user_watches: n feature_group_watches: n feature_userfiles: n feature_groupalert: n feature_score: y feature_search: y feature_stats: y feature_wikiplugin_alink: y feature_wikiplugin_aname: y sitetitle: $profilerequest:sitetitle$Course Title$ sitesubtitle: $profilerequest:sitesubtitle$Institution, Semester$ browsertitle: $profilerequest:browsertitle$Course Title, Course Number$
Login
YAML
preferences: allowRegister: n
Theme
YAML
preferences: style: tikinewt.css feature_editcss: y feature_sitemycode: n feature_breadcrumbs: y feature_site_login: y feature_bot_logo: n sitelogo_src: feature_top_bar: n feature_sitemenu: n
Text Area
YAML
preferences: feature_filegals_manager: n feature_wiki_ext_icon: y wiki_edit_plugin: n
Module Settings
YAML
preferences: feature_modulecontrols: n modseparateanon: n
Wiki
YAML
preferences: feature_page_title: y wiki_edit_section: n wiki_edit_minor: y wiki_authors_style: "collaborative" wiki_actions_bar: "both" wiki_topline_position: "neither" feature_wiki_attachments: n feature_wiki_comments: y wiki_comments_per_page: 20 wiki_comments_default_ordering: "commentDate_asc" wiki_comments_displayed_default: y feature_dump: y feature_wiki_import_page: y feature_wiki_export: y feature_wiki_ratings: y feature_wiki_print: n feature_backlinks: n wiki_uses_slides: y feature_wiki_userpage: n
Modules
YAML
objects: - type: module data: name: since_last_visit_new position: left groups: [ Registered ] order: 1 - type: module data: name: who_is_there position: right groups: [ Registered ] order: 2 - type: module data: name: shoutbox position: right groups: [ Registered ] order: 4 - type: module data: name: users_rank position: right groups: [ Registered ] order: 6 - type: module data: name: breadcrumb position: left groups: [ Registered, Anonymous ] order: 5
Permissions
Anonymous: basically just visitors to the course wikiRegistered: the students
Admins: the professor
YAML
objects:
-
ref: Publishing_Permissions
permissions:
Anonymous:
allow:
- view
- view_image_gallery
Registered:
allow:
- blog_post
- download_files
- edit
- forum_post
- forum_post_topic
- forum_read
- forum_vote
- list_image_galleries
- list_users
- post_comments
- post_shoutbox
- read_blog
- read_comments
- rollback
- search
- upload_images
- upload_picture
- view_poll_results
- view_poll_voters
- view_shoutbox
- view_stats
- vote_comments
- vote_poll
- wiki_view_comments
- wiki_view_history
- wiki_view_ratings
- wiki_view_similar
- wiki_vote_ratings
Admins:
allow:
- adminTo-do's for each install
- This profile uses safe urls. After installing, rename _htaccess to .htaccess In folder root.
- Background color. I use different colors for different courses. You can Edit the CSS to change the background color.
- Set File Galleries to store in Directory /files
