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May 20, 2014
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The following information reflects what is new in the edX Platform as of May 20, 2014. See previous pages in this document for a history of changes.
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edX Release Announcements Mailing List
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These edX Course Staff Release Notes are always available and are updated with
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each release of the edX Platform on `edx.org`_ and `edX Edge`_.
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In addition, you can sign up for the new `edX Release Announcements mailing
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list`_ to get an email message when we have updated the edX Course Staff Release
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Notes.
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edX Studio
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* This release introduces context-sensitive online help to Studio. You can click
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**Help** in the upper-right corner to get more information about the
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Studio page you are viewing. You can also click links that appear in the right
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panel on some pages.
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.. image:: /images/help.png
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:alt: Online help links in Studio
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A page in edX's continuously updated documentation that is related to the Studio page you are viewing opens in a new browser tab or window:
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.. image:: /images/help_page.png
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:alt: A Studio online help page
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You can also expand the panel at the bottom of the Studio user interface and
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use the links to access a PDF file of edX course staff documentation, edX
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Studio Author Support, and edX101.
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.. image:: /images/sock_help.png
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:alt: Other help resources at the bottom of the Studio UI
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* A problem in a small number of XML-authored courses that caused the video
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transcript download button to not work for students is fixed. If your course
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was one of the courses affected, you must re-import the course in Studio to
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enable transcript downloads. (BLD-1014)
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* A problem that prevented users with only course staff privileges from
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importing courses is resolved. (STUD-1595)
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edX Documentation
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The following documentation is available:
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* `Building and Running an edX Course`_
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Click the Help buttons in the edX Studio user interface to access relevant sections in this guide. You can also download the entire guide as a PDF.
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Recent changes include:
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Updated `Working with Video Components`_ to reflect UI changes.
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* `edX Research Guide`_
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Recent changes include:
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* Added an `event list`_, an alphabetical list of events with links to the
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`Tracking Logs`_ chapter.
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* Updated the `Tracking Logs`_ chapter to provide a standardized structure
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for delivering information about events and address problems with table
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formatting.
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* `edX Developer's Guide`_
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Recent changes include:
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Updated the `Analytics`_ section to include information on documenting and
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debugging events.
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* `edX XBlock Documentation`_
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Other edX Resources
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You can access the `edX Status`_ page to get an up-to-date status for all
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services on edx.org and edX Edge. The page also includes the Twitter feed for
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@edXstatus, which the edX Operations team uses to post updates.
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You can access the public `edX roadmap`_ for
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details about the currently planned product direction.
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