Add highlights_enabled_for_messaging course field

cms/djangoapps/models/settings/course_metadata.py

@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ class CourseMetadata(object):
         'end',
         'enrollment_start',
         'enrollment_end',
+        'certificate_available_date',
         'tabs',
         'graceperiod',
         'show_timezone',
@@ -59,6 +60,7 @@ class CourseMetadata(object):
         'show_correctness',
         'chrome',
         'default_tab',
+        'highlights_enabled_for_messaging',
     ]
 
     @classmethod
@@ -108,13 +110,6 @@ class CourseMetadata(object):
         if not XBlockStudioConfigurationFlag.is_enabled():
             filtered_list.append('allow_unsupported_xblocks')
 
-        # TODO: https://openedx.atlassian.net/browse/EDUCATOR-736
-        # Before we roll out the auto-certs feature, move this to a good, shared
-        # place such that we're not repeating code found in LMS.
-        switches = WaffleSwitchNamespace(name=u'certificates', log_prefix=u'Certificates: ')
-        if not switches.is_enabled(u'instructor_paced_only'):
-            filtered_list.append('certificate_available_date')
-
         return filtered_list
 
     @classmethod

common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/course_module.py

@@ -869,6 +869,14 @@ class CourseFields(object):
         ),
         scope=Scope.settings, default=False
     )
+    highlights_enabled_for_messaging = Boolean(
+        display_name=_("Highlights Enabled for Messaging"),
+        help=_(
+            "Enter true or false. If true, any highlights associated with content in the course will be messaged "
+            "to learners at their scheduled time."
+        ),
+        scope=Scope.settings, default=False
+    )
 
 
 class CourseModule(CourseFields, SequenceModule):  # pylint: disable=abstract-method