Town Square

Blocks ::: block_townsquare
Maintained by Tamaro Walter, WWU logo smallLearnweb – University of Münster
A moodle block for the dashboard. This Plugin shows current events and forum posts in courses the user is enrolled to.

Town Square v5.1-r1

Moodle 4.5, 5.0, 5.1
Released: Monday, 1 December 2025, 6:40 AM

CHANGELOG

v5.1-r1 (2025-11-29)

  • Course filter settings can be saved for future use (#25)

v5.0-r3 (2025-10-03)

  • Change function call of the local support plugin

v5.0-r2 (2025-09-24)

  • Implement changes needed to publish townsquare on moodle.org

v5.0-r1 (2025-07-31)

  • Update for Moodle 5.0
  • Update UI with new bootstrap classes, keep old-UI compatibility for older Moodle versions
  • Improve height of post letter
  • Improve language strings in sidepanel

Version information

Version build number
2025112900
Version release name
v5.1-r1
Maturity
Stable version
MD5 Sum
34cc24d50a99d8dff9b4c740c7da4747
Supported software
Moodle 4.5, Moodle 5.0, Moodle 5.1
  • Latest release for Moodle 4.5
  • Latest release for Moodle 5.0
  • Latest release for Moodle 5.1

Version control information

Version control system (VCS)
GIT
VCS repository URL
VCS tag
v5.1-r1

Default installation instructions for plugins of the type Blocks

  1. Make sure you have all the required versions.
  2. Download and unpack the block folder.
  3. Place the folder (eg "myblock") in the "blocks" subdirectory.
  4. Visit http://yoursite.com/admin to complete the installation
  5. Turn editing on in any home or course page.
  6. Add the block to the page
  7. Visit the config link in the block for more options.