[p2pu-dev] (feedback needed) new group type: Challenge

Alison Cole alison at p2pu.org
Thu Sep 8 16:22:58 UTC 2011


That looks much better!

On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 9:15 AM, zuzel.vp <zuzel.vp at gmail.com> wrote:

> Letting you know that the mockups keep changing:
> https://gomockingbird.com/mockingbird/#m5ase18/epp0iO
>
> On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 1:44 PM, Alison Jean Cole <alison at p2pu.org> wrote:
> >
> > 1) Add new radio button option at http://p2pu.org/en/groups/create/ to
> > allow creation of challenges.
> > * I need a one sentence description of what a challenge is like the
> > ones we are using for study group, course. Ideas welcome and maybe
> > John/Jamie/Arlton/... can give us a few initial options?
> >
> > 2) Change signup functionality for challenge groups:
> >  * change name of the participate button to Enroll
> >  * for signup logic, people just click that button and get signed up
> > without needing to any signup answer questions
> >  * the signup page is not accessible since it will not be used
> >
> > 3) Add self assessment functionality to challenge group tasks (do we
> > want to have this part for study groups and courses as well? +1 from
> > me):
> >  * participants can check off the tasks they consider they have
> > already completed and this will be first displayed only to them when
> > they see the task list
> >  * there was a discussion about check off vs. strike out, please give
> > you opinion (the mockup
> > https://gomockingbird.com/mockingbird/#m5ase18/epp0iO is using strike
> > out)
> >
> > Strikeouts are stronger and more prominent, perhaps checkmarks are
> cleaner
> > but not as powerful?
> >
> >  * self-assessment is not related to badges (this will be covered by
> > Jessica in another email)
> >
> > Like this. How would self assessment work? Mandatory to check off/slash
> out
> > or through comments?
> >
> >  * display summary of how many tasks the user has marked as completed
> > when (s)he views the task list ()
> >  * discuss options about displaying completion information to others
> > (can be future todo):
> >  ** show the number of people who check off the task on the task list/
> > task page (five friends/peers/people completed this task)
> >  ** show who completed the task
> >
> > Like this. Seeing how others have done could be good motivator.
> >
> > Other proposed changes I am not starting to work on yet but I am
> > bringing to your attention for feedback (see
> > https://gomockingbird.com/mockingbird/#m5ase18/epp0iO and status of
> > current implementation on demo
> > http://alpha.p2pu.org:8091/en/groups/new-group/ -- still in progress)
> > because those are next and they could at some point be extended for
> > other kinds of groups.
> >
> > I would like to see these design simplifications carry over into study
> > groups & courses, too.
> >
> > 4) Disabling features and changing layout on challenge groups:
> > * Display complete task list on the home page (not on another page)
> > * No wall activity stream
> > * No discussions outside tasks (now supported on the wall for study
> > groups and courses)
> > * No RSS activity feed? -- Not clear if this will be removed since it
> > is not visible on the mockups
> > * Remove tasks list from the sidebar
> > * Remove external links + subscriptions
> > * People avatars more prominently displayed, on the main section of
> > the course page. larger avatars (removed from sidebar)
> > * Did I forgot something? What about
> > under-development/not-listed/ archived status? and the full description
> > page?
> >
> > Happy to see subscriptions go. Feature is generally underused and poses
> > potential spam amplification.
> >
> > re: status - Would like to know if course is/not running. Users currently
> > confused by this as some organizers never mark courses complete. Could
> > inactivity after x amount of days trigger some sort of "latent/inactive"
> > status?
> >
> > Great work team!
> >
> > ALISON
> >>
> >>
> >
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Alison
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