Le mer 08/09/2004 � 14:54, Gavin McCullagh a �crit : > > A metaphore modeled on the school organization is probably more around > > school level. > > Would it not make more sense just to rename the group? I guess you could > make a metaphor but what you're talking about seems to be just a simple > group rename eg "year1" -> "year2".
Do you think it is something technicaly doeable at a teacher level? A lot of primary school do not have support for this first level administration stuff. It will be a serious poroblem. > > > > 2. Students from a class Year-8 should have access to a common > > > > folder Year-8. So teacher and students of a same class can exchange > > > > documents through this shared area. This should be a default > > > > behavior in Skolelinux. > > > > > > Hard to do in a generic way that works across several school systems. > > > But it is not very hard to set up per school. > > > > Ok, it could be a subjet for a job student. How to modelize into > > Skolelinux > > I suppose you could do something like have an optional common directory for > each unix group. This could appear as a link in the home directory (and > perhaps on the desktop) if it exists. Yes, this is the resulting effect we should have and teachers expect to have when dealing with sharing document. > > Then a tool in webminuser interface to let the admin update a user > > Desktop profil from one in /etc/skolelinux/profils/. Update will be > > delete user .kde and copy the new one. [..] > I imagine doing this through webmin might be quite painful to keep > maintained as KDE changes. No , kdeschool will be a complement part. The webmin part will just install the kdeschool generated menu in the users account space. Hilaire -- SC�R�N CRDP d'Aquitaine/CDDP des Landes http://crdp.ac-bordeaux.fr/cddp40 Ing�nierie �ducative 614, rue du Ruisseau - BP 401 40012 Mont de Marsan Cedex T�l. 05.58.75.50.10

