Sakai Archive

  • Sakai Development: Post Nine

    Sakai Development: Post Nine

    Posted on 10 October 2012 by sjm62 | From Research360
    In which I reach a staging point in my Sakai journey: not the end, but the beginning of the end, at least. The full post is on my personal blog here.

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  • Sakai Development: Post Eight

    Sakai Development: Post Eight

    Posted on 3 October 2012 by sjm62 | From Research360
    In which I have some more adventures in editing the source code reaching line 6300 of the Resources Action class, and end up on the brink of actually adding something useful to it. The full post is on my personal blog here.

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  • Sakai Development: Post Seven

    Sakai Development: Post Seven

    Posted on 24 September 2012 by sjm62 | From Research360
    In which I outline the development task in more detail and start working through the code. After going round in circles trying to figure out exactly what does what, I am finally able to make my first edits. The full post is on my personal blog here.

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  • Sakai Development: Post Six

    Sakai Development: Post Six

    Posted on 5 September 2012 by sjm62 | From Research360
    In which I finally am able to import Sakai into the eclipse IDE, the designated development environment. And at the end I am left wondering whether all the work has been worth it – I might have been better off developing with a text editor, old school style. The full post is on my personal blog [...]

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  • Sakai Development: Post Five

    Sakai Development: Post Five

    Posted on 4 September 2012 by sjm62 | From Research360
    In which I add LDAP authentication to the test Sakai installation, and sort out a bizarre issue with the Resources tool: a complete lack of the hooks and buttons needed to add content. The full post is on my personal blog here.

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  • Sakai Development: Post Four

    Sakai Development: Post Four

    Posted on 7 August 2012 by sjm62 | From Research360
    In which I finally get the test Sakai installation working, and learn about some apache modules which I have not used before which are needed to work around the problems. The full post is on my personal blog here.

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  • Sakai Development: Post Three

    Sakai Development: Post Three

    Posted on 1 August 2012 by sjm62 | From Research360
    In which I work my way through the compilation of Sakai several times, ending up with a limited amount of success and experience a fair amount of frustration. This is where things start to get quite technical. The full post is on my personal blog here....

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  • Sakai Development: Post Two

    Sakai Development: Post Two

    Posted on 18 July 2012 by sjm62 | From Research360
    The virtual host is now operational, so it is time to start setting up the environment for installing the Sakai CLE (2.8.2) from source. Lots of fairly technical detail as to how I set up java, tomcat, mysql and so on. The full details are available on...

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  • Sakai Development: Post One

    Sakai Development: Post One

    Posted on 18 July 2012 by sjm62 | From Research360
    A short post in lieu of not yet having a development environment available. The full content is available on my personal blog.

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  • Sakai Development Diary – Prelude

    Sakai Development Diary – Prelude

    Posted on 18 July 2012 by sjm62 | From Research360
    My next major job will be to write an extension to the Sakai research environment software which enables the deposit of material from Sakai to some SWORD2 compliant repository. (SWORD2 is a protocol for the deposit of digital materials into repositories, so this is a reasonably sensible project to undertake.) My Sakai background is negligible, so I will [...]

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