[p2pu-dev] users are starting to create "challenges"

[Alison Cole]

We were using the "other" option for users in DIY U to create personal
learning plans. This option was over-rided to make way for challenges. Now
users in DIY U have no way to hack the P2PU site to create a personal
learning plan. This is a problem for us.

ALISON

On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 7:02 AM, zuzel.vp <zuzel.vp at gmail.com> wrote:

> Right now there is nothing webcraft specific hardcoded in the
> implementation. Hidding the creation will complicate things a bit more
> at the implementation level. It will also not allow people to test the
> new kind of group (without using the actual webmaking 101 challenges
> as sandbox for testing). If we are moving towards it (i.e. some of the
> features could become a main part of p2pu), I think it is important to
> have challenges as an option. We even made use of this capability in
> the first community call by sugesting one of the participants  to test
> out this kind of group for Bio 101. If challenges were not open at
> that time I will had to manually give that user special access or we
> will not be able to test them at all. Changing between kinds of groups
> is easy so they can change back  the group to study group or course
> any time. I will vote to include something like (new) in the desc of
> the kind of group and start their longer description at help.p2pu.org.
>
> Thoughts?
>
> --
> Thanks,
>    Zuzel
>
> On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 4:51 AM, Philipp Schmidt <philipp at p2pu.org> wrote:
> > I've noticed that there is at least one new challenge that was created by
> a
> > user:
> > http://p2pu.org/en/groups/how-to-make-screencasts/
> > Since we are really driving development of the challenge UX to support
> > webcraft, it might not really work for public challenges (yet). Of course
> > that's where we want to get to in the future.
> > Maybe for now, we should let users know that they are working with an
> > experimental "study group type" or even hide the option to create them
> > challegnes from non-admin users.
> > Thoughts?
> > P
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Alison
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