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- No direct integration
- Banner provides a synthesized view of data to Middleware
- THRCSDB - person registrary info
- SWVITSI - courses and instructors
- SWVITRG - students and the courses they are in
- Middleware further processes the data against the person registry
- Web services API is used to provision Sakai
- Three custom java applications are used for this provisioning
- sakai_load_users - creates the main sakai account for each user. Does not assign the user to any sites.
- sakai_load_courses - creates all of the new course sites in Sakai. This is the process that assigns the Sakai site ID for the course.
- sakai_load_students - adds/removes the students from each of the courses that they are assigned to
- for more information please see Rice-Sakai-Atlanta.ppt
The Sakai Web Service API routines that we use are:
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- We are not using Course Management API.. Course Management API did not exist when we started using Sakai in 2006.
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I've put together a subversion repository with the code we use to provision courses, instructors, and students into Sakai.
If any of you would like to get access to this code, I need you to create a guest account here at Rice.
Please visit:
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http://guest.rice.edu/
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Click on Apply for a new account on the upper left corner of the page.
For Sponsor's Email use: dlane@rice.edu
I'll approve your account and then give you access to the repository.
Once your guest account has been created and permission have been setup:
The repository can be found via a web browser at
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