Commit 9fb2a8c7 by Mark Hoeber

Release Notes for 5-6-14

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May 7, 2014
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The following information reflects what is new in the edX Platform as of May 7,
2014. See previous pages in this document for a history of changes.
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edX Documentation
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You can access the `edX Status`_ page to get an up-to-date status for all
services on edx.org and edX Edge. The page also includes the Twitter feed for
@edXstatus, which the edX Operations team uses to post updates.
You can access the public `edX roadmap`_ for
details about the currently planned product direction.
The following documentation is available:
* `Building and Running an edX Course`_
You can also download the guide as a PDF from the edX Studio user interface.
Recent changes include:
* Updated `Drag and Drop Problem`_ information.
* Updated the `Discussions`_ chapter to include a topic on closing
discussions.
* Expanded the `Grade and Answer Data`_ chapter to include a topic on
interpreting the score histograms for problems.
* Added documentation for the `IFrame Tool`_
* `edX Data Documentation`_
Recent changes include:
* Corrected misstatement on how `Discussion Forums Data`_ is sent in data
packages.
* Added enrollment events to `Tracking Logs`_.
* Removed obsolete information about XML formats for problems.
* `edX Platform Developer Documentation`_
* `edX XBlock Documentation`_
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edX Studio
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* In certain rare situations, users were not able to edit a draft unit without
making it Private. This problem is resolved. (STUD-1485, STUD-1499)
* When you created problems with two inputs, the label for the second input was
not preserved in the Advanced Editor. This problem is resolved. (STUD-1524)
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edX Learning Management System
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* Students registered for an honor code certificate now see their registration
track on the Dashboard. (LMS-1071)
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You can adapt this file completely to your liking, but it should at least
contain the root `toctree` directive.
The edX *Release Notes for edX Course Staff* provides a cumulative
list of changes that affect course authoring in edX Studio and the edX Learning
Management System.
Contents
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There is a page in this document for each update to the edX system on `edx.org`_ and `edX Edge`_. Each page contains information on new or changed documentation, and new features and changes in edX Studio, the edX Learning Management System, Discussions, Analytics, accessibility, and more.
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2014
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:maxdepth: 1
read_me
05-07-2014
04-29-2014
04-23-2014
04-16-2014
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01-29-2014
01-16-2014
01-07-2014
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2013
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.. toctree::
:maxdepth: 1
12-17-2013
12-09-2013
12-03-2013
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10-23-2013
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.. Links
.. _edX Edge: https://edge.edx.org
.. _edx.org: http://edx.org
.. _Sphinx: http://sphinx-doc.org/
.. _LaTeX: http://www.latex-project.org/
.. _GitHub Flow: https://github.com/blog/1557-github-flow-in-the-browser
.. _RST: http://docutils.sourceforge.net/rst.html
.. _edX Status: http://status.edx.org/
.. _edX roadmap: https://edx-wiki.atlassian.net/wiki/display/OPENPROD/Open+EdX+Public+Product+Roadmap
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.. _Problem with Adaptive Hint: http://edx.readthedocs.org/projects/ca/en/latest/exercises_tools/problem_with_hint.html
.. _IFrame Tool: http://edx.readthedocs.org/projects/ca/en/latest/exercises_tools/iframe.html
.. _Drag and Drop Problem: http://ca.readthedocs.org/en/latest/exercises_tools/drag_and_drop.html
.. DATA DOCUMENTATION
.. _Student Info and Progress Data: http://edx.readthedocs.org/projects/devdata/en/latest/internal_data_formats/sql_schema.html#student-info
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.. Developer Doc
.. _Contributing to Open edX: http://edx.readthedocs.org/projects/userdocs/en/latest/process/index.html
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.. _Contributing to Open edX: http://edx.readthedocs.org/projects/userdocs/en/latest/process/index.html
.. _edX XBlock Documentation: http://edx.readthedocs.org/projects/xblock/en/latest/
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Read Me
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The edX *Release Notes for Course Staff* documentation provides a cumulative list of changes
that affect course authoring in edX Studio and the edX Learning Management System.
This document is created using RST_ files and Sphinx_. You, the user community, can help update and revise
this documentation project on GitHub::
This document is created using RST_ files and Sphinx_. You, the user community,
can help update and revise this documentation project on GitHub::
https://github.com/edx/edx-platform/tree/master/docs/en_us/release_notes/source
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a pull request back to the original project: this is known as the `GitHub Flow`_.
All pull requests need approval from edX. For more information, contact edX at docs@edx.org.
.. _Sphinx: http://sphinx-doc.org/
.. _LaTeX: http://www.latex-project.org/
.. _`GitHub Flow`: https://github.com/blog/1557-github-flow-in-the-browser
.. _RST: http://docutils.sourceforge.net/rst.html
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