[p2pu-dev] [p2pu-community] e-mail integration

Fri Sep 23 13:22:36 UTC 2011

And cc. For example when a participant contacts organizers and I reply, it'd
be nice to reply "all" so that the other organizer knows that I did.

It looks like there are some fantastic things coming 1.5 though!
http://p2pu.lighthouseapp.com/projects/71002-lernanta/milestones/currentFiles
on the server? Woot. And disabling of recaptcha for direct replies
will make my life as an organizer so much better!

On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 9:07 AM, John Britton <john at p2pu.org> wrote:

> I agree that this is quite an important feature that has been on our list
> for a long time. I'm participating in a couple groups and definitely feel
> the need for reply by email.
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> On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 1:53 PM, Philipp Schmidt <philipp at p2pu.org> wrote:
>
>> (Moving to separate thread - unrelated to sign-up process)
>>
>> It's clear we need to look at the notification / messaging again. We
>> haven't found the right balance yet between sending all the relevant
>> notifications, but not too many.
>>
>> In terms of letting users reply to discussion forum posts by email, the
>> discussion feature is going through a revamp for webcraft (much nicer
>> threading - and feels more like a real discussion forum) and we will look at
>> the e-mail integration again. Sorry that this was pushed along for such a
>> long time!
>>
>> P
>>
>>
>> On 23 September 2011 12:51, Stian Håklev <shaklev at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I am curious about the priority of e-mail integration, it's something we
>>> talked about even with the old system, and which was supposed to be one of
>>> the things that would be much easier to do with the new system. If you look
>>> at this bug, it's been pushed from release 0.3 to 1.5, and I don't know if
>>> it might continue to be pushed. Of course a lot of the stuff being worked on
>>> is important, but I think this can really make a huge difference to how
>>> courses are run, how students engage with courses etc.
>>>
>>>
>>> http://p2pu.lighthouseapp.com/projects/71002/tickets/18-email-based-interaction
>>>
>>> Stian
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 02:09, Alison Cole <alison at p2pu.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Karen - I understand why you'd prefer to communicate by email with your
>>>> participants currently. The current messaging system is can be cumbersome.
>>>> This reinforces our need to really focus on making communication within P2PU
>>>> users significantly easier. I know this is on the development radar - but
>>>> not 100% sure where it falls on the priority timeline.
>>>>
>>>> Vanessa - I vibe with your thinking behind this and it reflects the
>>>> advice we imparted in the old orientation. Organizers were encouraged to
>>>> create a stronger sign up process that collected information on learners'
>>>> personal motivations for signing up for the course, their preferred learning
>>>> style and their familiarity with certain tools the course would possibly use
>>>> for communication/technical savvy.  I can certainly agree that this is
>>>> currently missing from the sign up process.
>>>>
>>>> I can see now that perhaps we need to give more creative control to
>>>> course/group creators over the sign-up process on the new site.
>>>>
>>>> A
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 2:26 PM, kfasimpaur <karen at k12opened.com>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> For what it's worth, I'm requesting email addresses from folks as a
>>>>> part of sign-up. The notifications are so crazy that direct email is
>>>>> the only way I can seem to communicate important stuff (like
>>>>> synchronous session times).
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sep 22, 11:45 am, Vanessa Gennarelli <vanessa.gennare... at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> > Thx Karen & Jessy.  :-)
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Sign up page is confusing.  I sent John Britton a note yesterday
>>>>> about
>>>>> > it--right now there are 2 buckets on the signup page that can't be
>>>>> changed,
>>>>> > and this form added a 3rd--oh my!
>>>>> >
>>>>> > But we'll definitely follow up with folks individually who have
>>>>> signed up
>>>>> > but not completed the form.  So the goal is to get everybody, but
>>>>> we'll see
>>>>> > (Karen I'll let you know).
>>>>> >
>>>>> > I tried to embed the form, but the bucket gave me an error
>>>>> [Loading....]
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Thanks all! Vanessa
>>>>> >
>>>>> >
>>>>> >
>>>>> >
>>>>> >
>>>>> >
>>>>> >
>>>>> >
>>>>> >
>>>>> > On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 1:55 PM, kfasimpaur <ka... at k12opened.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> > > So I really, really love this. It's easy and gets at just the right
>>>>> > > info. I would do something like this for my future P2PU courses.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > > Our experience with the new sign-up process at School of Ed is that
>>>>> > > folks just didn't answer the questions. In some cases, I think they
>>>>> > > were confused. In others, they just didn't do it.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > > I like this form approach because it's more specific to the course;
>>>>> > > it's clearer and easier to use, and you can 'force' an answer of
>>>>> some
>>>>> > > sort.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > > Vanessa, how did you integrate this into your P2PU course? Did they
>>>>> > > have to do the regular sign up too or just this? Could you do
>>>>> > > unmoderated sign-up through the system but then have this as the
>>>>> first
>>>>> > > task?
>>>>> >
>>>>> > > Would also be interested in your 'hit rate' of how many people
>>>>> > > completed and what the completeness of reposes was.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > > Thanks for sharing!
>>>>> >
>>>>> > > On Sep 22, 4:51 am, Vanessa Gennarelli <
>>>>> vanessa.gennare... at gmail.com>
>>>>> > > wrote:
>>>>> > > > Hi y'all,
>>>>> >
>>>>> > > > Karen asked me to share the sign up form we've developed for Hack
>>>>> this
>>>>> > > > Poem<http://www.p2pu.org/en/groups/hack-this-poem-a-workshop/>:
>>>>> > > > here's the form<
>>>>> > >
>>>>> https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dHJxXzdidXB2Y2Rj..
>>>>> .>
>>>>> > > > .
>>>>> >
>>>>> > > > We've been working on ways to establish learner buy-in & self
>>>>> diagnosis
>>>>> > > of
>>>>> > > > learner.  I wanted to revamp the "sign up task" to be one step in
>>>>> that
>>>>> > > > direction. I also put the Social Contract in there to ensure
>>>>> folks say
>>>>> > > yes.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > > > Here's a bit of my thinking through new features for the
>>>>> > > > course.<
>>>>> > >
>>>>> http://mozzadrella.wordpress.com/2011/09/20/inquiry-motivation-diagno..
>>>>> .>
>>>>> >
>>>>> > > > VMG
>>>>> >
>>>>> > > > --
>>>>> > > > Vanessa Gennarelli
>>>>> > > > @mozzadrella
>>>>> >
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>>>>> > @mozzadrella
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