Re: [Server-devel] extension of Moodle authentication mechanism

2013-10-28 Thread Miguel González
On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 4:54 AM, George Hunt georgejh...@gmail.com wrote: I heard that someone at activitycentral was extending, augmenting the authentication used by Moodle, so that other web based services can climb on. It's called xs-autherserve and is a component in DXS initiative. If

[Server-devel] Reminder: XSCE IRC scrum tomorrow (28th October), 1600 UTC / 1200 EDT on #schoolserver/irc.freenode.net

2013-10-28 Thread Anish Mangal
Hi fellow server-hackers! We will be having our seventh IRC scrum meeting tomorrow 28th October on 1600 UTC / 1200 EDT at the #schoolserver channel (irc.freenode.net). The meeting will be logged by a supybot instance. Please start filling in your points to discuss in the rolling agenda document

Re: [Server-devel] extension of Moodle authentication mechanism

2013-10-28 Thread George Hunt
Thank you. I'll spend some time studying it and try to write up some documentation, and use cases. On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 5:07 AM, Miguel González migonzal...@activitycentral.com wrote: On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 4:54 AM, George Hunt georgejh...@gmail.comwrote: I heard that someone at

Re: [Server-devel] extension of Moodle authentication mechanism

2013-10-28 Thread David Farning
For full disclosure. This feature has been sitting on the side lines because of its kludginess. So, keep you hopes low :( On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 10:28 AM, George Hunt georgejh...@gmail.com wrote: Thank you. I'll spend some time studying it and try to write up some documentation, and use

Re: [Server-devel] extension of Moodle authentication mechanism

2013-10-28 Thread Miguel González
In fact, the only feature so far is mimic authentication mechanism used by Moodle. I documented [1] how Moodle's/XO autologin works and implemented it using Flask, the Python web micro framework. Next step will be to turn xs-authserver into an authorization server maybe using OAuth. This would

Re: [Server-devel] How to create a screencast

2013-10-28 Thread Anna
Here's a few commands I played with from an XO-1, then tried to view stream.ogg from my desktop. I couldn't get streaming to work, though, all it did was display a static screen capture. gst-launch ximagesrc! ffmpegcolorspace ! videorate ! videoscale !

[Server-devel] what I'm working on

2013-10-28 Thread George Hunt
Hi xsce team, I've been having fun working on little things that were not replicated by ansible playbooks. I started generating pull requests so everyone could see what I'm working on, even though I'm leaving for a week in Baja, and the work is not really complete But our new workflow really