SCORMTool Collab - Meeting 02_15_2006

Attendees:
William Wan HKUST - Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

James Renfro, UC Davis
Jon Gorrono, UC Davis

Meeting began with a general discussion of Sakai implementations at each institution.

HKUST brief on SCORM player efforts
Some highlights

been using SCORM since 1.0
player spec. conformance aim is SCORM1.2
abandoned JSF
AJAX client
Significant modifications to resource tool
Course Content Tool
1. customized version of "Resource Tool" for HKUST's needs
  - ordering of items
  - selective release
  - tracking for non-SCORM items
2. support of upload of SCORM packages
  - make use of existing ContentHostingService of Sakai
  - input of SCORM meta data
3. support of replacing SCORM packages
  - eplace an already uploaded SCORM package with another SCORM package
  - racking records and student SCORM data are preserved
4. directly launch SCORM runtime when a SCORM package is clicked
5. support of existing file organization tasks
  - moving/removing a SCORM package is supported
  - copying a SCORM package is not allowed
- uploading of scorm1.2 packages
- packages 'launched' from modified Resources tool
separate reporting tool designed to report on any Resource's usage in addition to the reporting of a preset datamodel subset

SCORM implementation at HKUST