From 9fb2a8c753e82c8d55d6c66c258182bc341ebd90 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mark Hoeber Date: Mon, 5 May 2014 14:56:13 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Release Notes for 5-6-14 Doc-331 --- .../en_us/release_notes/source/05-07-2014.rst | 74 +++++++++++++++++++ docs/en_us/release_notes/source/index.rst | 28 +++++-- docs/en_us/release_notes/source/links.rst | 17 ++++- docs/en_us/release_notes/source/read_me.rst | 13 +--- 4 files changed, 115 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-) create mode 100644 docs/en_us/release_notes/source/05-07-2014.rst diff --git a/docs/en_us/release_notes/source/05-07-2014.rst b/docs/en_us/release_notes/source/05-07-2014.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..94ca558c5f --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/en_us/release_notes/source/05-07-2014.rst @@ -0,0 +1,74 @@ +################################### +May 7, 2014 +################################### + +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. + +************************** +edX Documentation +************************** + +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`_ + + + +************* +edX Studio +************* + +* 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) + + +*************************************** +edX Learning Management System +*************************************** + +* Students registered for an honor code certificate now see their registration + track on the Dashboard. (LMS-1071) + +.. include:: links.rst \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/docs/en_us/release_notes/source/index.rst b/docs/en_us/release_notes/source/index.rst index 5acd02ec31..6a9f5af4af 100755 --- a/docs/en_us/release_notes/source/index.rst +++ b/docs/en_us/release_notes/source/index.rst @@ -3,14 +3,23 @@ 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 -======== +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. + + + +######### +2014 +######### .. toctree:: - :maxdepth: 5 + :maxdepth: 1 read_me + 05-07-2014 04-29-2014 04-23-2014 04-16-2014 @@ -27,6 +36,14 @@ Contents 01-29-2014 01-16-2014 01-07-2014 + +######### +2013 +######### + +.. toctree:: + :maxdepth: 1 + 12-17-2013 12-09-2013 12-03-2013 @@ -35,7 +52,4 @@ Contents 10-23-2013 - - - - +.. include:: links.rst \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/docs/en_us/release_notes/source/links.rst b/docs/en_us/release_notes/source/links.rst index 316da414bb..67ceb17941 100644 --- a/docs/en_us/release_notes/source/links.rst +++ b/docs/en_us/release_notes/source/links.rst @@ -1,6 +1,15 @@ .. 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 @@ -137,6 +146,10 @@ .. _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 @@ -157,4 +170,6 @@ .. Developer Doc -.. _Contributing to Open edX: http://edx.readthedocs.org/projects/userdocs/en/latest/process/index.html \ No newline at end of file +.. _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/ \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/docs/en_us/release_notes/source/read_me.rst b/docs/en_us/release_notes/source/read_me.rst index c73d0554a9..d6ad5ee6c3 100644 --- a/docs/en_us/release_notes/source/read_me.rst +++ b/docs/en_us/release_notes/source/read_me.rst @@ -2,11 +2,8 @@ Read Me ******* -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 @@ -14,7 +11,5 @@ To suggest a revision, fork the project, make changes in your fork, and submit 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 \ No newline at end of file + +.. include:: links.rst \ No newline at end of file