This is a worry for our instructors here at Boise State, too. So we would certainly be interested in this feature.
On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 5:50 PM, Judy Stern <[email protected]> wrote: > Here at UC Berkeley, our existing webcast administration system has a publish > delay feature, where he can specify that recordings for a course not be made > available for a specified number of hours or days. This is appreciated by > instructors who feel that immediate publication of their lectures encourages > student absences from class. (One instructor, who opted for a several day > delay, wrote: "a number of my colleagues in CS have been hesitant to have > webcasting because they believe students won't come to class anymore, but so > far my experience is that this short delay is enough to prevent that > problem".) > > The relevant user story, http://opencast.jira.com/browse/MH-5393, is now > assigned to Michelle, who is project managing our local efforts. Our UI work > will likely involve minor changes (an extra element or two) on the > Scheduling/Upload UI's; we also need to decide where such "delayed" > recordings appear in the Recordings tab. John King, one of our developers, > will also likely be writing new workflows and workflow operations to enable > this. > > I would like to hear from any of you if your institution would be interested > in using this feature, or if you would like to participate in a community > design review of this feature. (We think it's good open source citizenship to > share with the community what we're working on, and would love to take into > account the needs of other institutions wherever possible.) If there's > interest in a design review meeting, I'll work with those interested to > schedule. > > Regards, > Judy Stern > > > _______________________________________________ > Matterhorn-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.opencastproject.org/mailman/listinfo/matterhorn-users -- Jack Vant Application Engineer - Multimedia Office of Information Technology Boise State University 208-426-4446 208-863-0031 _______________________________________________ Matterhorn-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.opencastproject.org/mailman/listinfo/matterhorn-users
