2. Create a Site
Be Careful
If you're following the storyboards, due to time constraints, only the "build" path was selected for implementation in 2.6. Creating a site by import, copy, and template will be introduced in future iterations.
1. Dashboard
1. My Sites widget
The link to create a new site can be found in the My Sites widget or in
the Join a Site page
2. Create a Site
Will pop up the wizard to create a site
2. Create a Site: Non-Course
*A non-course site is the same as a project site.
1. Course site/Non-course site
Select whether you are making a course site or not.
ToDo :
Domain |
Description |
Work Estimate |
---|---|---|
Technical |
Make the extra options (dis)appear for a course site |
8 hours |
 |
 |
Total: 8 hours |
2. Site Name - Site Id - Site Description
This allows you to enter your site's name, unique id (used for the url) and
description
ToDo :
Domain |
Description |
Work Estimate |
Tracking |
---|---|---|---|
Design |
Add the unique id field + design feedback on it |
12 hours |
|
Technical |
Implementation |
16 hours |
|
Data Feed |
Make data feed that accepts site name, site id and site descriptions and tries to save it |
2 hours |
create /site/new (see /direct/site/describe) |
Data Feed |
Make data feed that checks the existence of a site id |
1 hour |
action /site/:ID:/exists |
 |
 |
Total: 31 hours |
3. Go Back
Remove the Go Back button, because the intermediate screen has been removed too.
ToDo :
Domain |
Description |
Work Estimate |
---|---|---|
Design |
Remove Go Back button |
20 min |
Technical |
Make change in HTML |
40 min |
 |
 |
Total: 1 hour |
4. Create Site
Creates the site and drops you into the newly created site.
3. Create a Site: Course
1. Subject/Course/Section
The first feed is simply meant to get the field information (variable and configurable in Sakai) for course setup. This will not be called if not setting up a course site. Choices for the fields may be not set.
NOTE: This will probably actually have to be 4 separate feeds (term, subjects, courses, sections) rather than one
ToDo :
Domain |
Description |
Work Estimate |
Tracking |
---|---|---|---|
Design |
Investigate whether these fields are general enough and in what extent it needs to be customizable |
8 hours |
|
Data feed |
Data feed that return the available subjects/courses/sections |
4 hours |
see /direct/course-data/describe for details |
Data feed |
Data feed that takes site id, site name, site description and subject/course/section |
4 hours |
|
Technical |
Implementation |
16 hours |
|
 |
 |
Total: 24 hours (Incomplete est.) |
2. Approver's Email and Special Instructions
Remove for now. If an Instructional Designer sets up the course site, he can change
the site's owner in the permissions screen once he is done.