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Subject:

WebPA2: Tutor/Student confusion when user has different roles in two modules

From:

René Haentjens <[log in to unmask]>

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WebPA <[log in to unmask]>

Date:

Wed, 5 Sep 2012 15:20:57 +0200

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Could it be that in includes/classes/class_engcis.php, in function get_user, 
second case, where $user_id is not an array,
WHERE (u.user_id IN {$user_set})
should be completed as:
WHERE (u.user_id IN {$user_set}) AND (um.module_id = {$_module_id})
just like in the first case?

René.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "René Haentjens" <[log in to unmask]>
To: "WebPA" <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2012 11:18 AM
Subject: Re: UGent WebPA2 questions


> "a user can be a tutor in one module and a student in another" - indeed 
> what I thought I had read about V2 and data can be entered into WebPA2 in 
> that way.
>
> So the bug is a bug? Depending on the order of the module_id's, not 
> depending on the currently selected module, the user gets different 
> functionality...
>
> René.
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Stephen P Vickers" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2012 11:11 AM
> Subject: Re: UGent WebPA2 questions
>
>
>>I should also have said in my previous message that the student/tutor 
>>roles in WebPA 2 are per module - a user can be a tutor in one module and 
>>a student in another.  The administrator role is system-wide, and 
>>administrators cannot be enrolled in modules - it is an entirely separate 
>>and distinct role.
>>
>> Stephen
>>
>> On 05/09/2012 09:58, Stephen P Vickers wrote:
>>> In WebPA 2 a user is either a student, a tutor or an administrator; they
>>> cannot have more than one role.  Whilst the menu may provide "Admin"
>>> options, this does not mean that the user is an administrator in the
>>> technical sense of the system definition of roles.  Tutors have limited
>>> "admin" rights over the currently selected module.
>>>
>>> For LTI integrations I think it would be useful to define administrator
>>> roles which can manage just the data from that integration, but at
>>> present administrators are system-wide.
>>>
>>> Hope that helps to clarify.
>>>
>>> Stephen
>>>
>>> On 05/09/2012 09:32, René Haentjens wrote:
>>>> Although I called them typo's, they do break functionality!
>>>> I've reported them on sourceforge.
>>>>
>>>> This is probably also a bug, I'll try to find it in the code:
>>>>
>>>> If a user is student in module 3 and tutor in module 4, he does not 
>>>> have
>>>> Admin functions in the menu, regardless of what module he selected. If
>>>> the
>>>> same user is tutor in module 3 and student in module 4, he has Admin
>>>> functions in the menu, regardless of what module he selected.
>>>>
>>>> René.
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Stephen P Vickers"
>>>> <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2012 4:46 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: UGent WebPA2 questions
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> On 04/09/2012 15:35, René Haentjens wrote:
>>>>>> ...We discovered a couple of typo's in the includes/requires...
>>>>>
>>>>> With any bugs, my personal recommendation would be to report them in
>>>>> which
>>>>> ever way is easiest for you to ensure that other users find out about
>>>>> them
>>>>> ASAP.  But in the end they need to find their way into the bug tracker
>>>>> list on sourceforge (https://sourceforge.net/projects/webpa/) which I
>>>>> believe is the official channel for notifying the project team.  I
>>>>> reported one there earlier today.  I suspect most members of this list
>>>>> are
>>>>> likely to be only interested in issues of functionality and not syntax
>>>>> errors!
>>>>>
>>>>> Stephen
>>>>>
>>
> 

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