I think in the long run we need to allow users to edit that value but include a dialog specifically asking if they want existing scores to be scaled at the same time.
--Tom On Thu, Apr 5, 2012 at 4:55 AM, tejashree bhanawala <[email protected]> wrote: > I agree with you in the first case. > > In the 2nd case the points should reduce to 56. Any how, we faced the 2nd > problem while building the structure of the semester. We were adding the > columns to create a skeleton. Then, Enter all the marks across all the > test/exams etc. student by student. This would fasten the backlogs. But the > issue was while creating skeletons if by mistake we entered highest score > less/more than intended we had to delete the column. > > That means the issue could be at initial skeleton level or at populating the > data level. > > I hope this would kind of give you the hint of what has been happening. In > case of doubts, we can discuss again. > > > On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 9:54 PM, Tom Hoffman <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi Tejashree, >> >> On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 2:07 AM, tejashree bhanawala >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Hi Tom, >> > I have not seen the latest update yet but, Sid was mentioning its very >> > nice. >> > :) >> > >> > I am facing 2 more issues >> > 1. While I am working on gradebook I cannot delete extra worksheets that >> > exist. I can only hide them. Why? >> >> I am afraid deleting worksheets makes it too easy for a teacher to >> wipe out all their grades accidentally. Also, as worksheets become >> more interconnected (linked columns between sheets, etc) deleting >> worksheets might create more complex data integrity issues. We could >> implement some kind of delete/undo functionality, but hiding seems >> simpler and sufficient. >> >> Is there a particular reason hiding doesn't seem like enough for you? >> I think the only drawback is a cluttered worksheet screen. >> >> > 2. In gradebook, I cannot edit activity full credit score. I can only >> > edit >> > title, cloumn label, category, due date and description. Why? >> >> Basically it is not clear what the proper behavior would be in this >> case if the activity is already scored. If you have given someone 75 >> points on a 100 point assignment, then change it to a 75 point >> assignment, should the point score stay 75 or switch to 56? >> >> What do you think? >> >> --Tom > > > > > -- > Warm Regards, > Tejashree D. Bhanawala > _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~schooltool-developers Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~schooltool-developers More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
