boaidp

Blocks ::: block_boaidp
Maintained by Miguel González Laredo
This is an implementation of Moodle's Block for preloading (in a bulk and automation mode) of metadata associated to Moodle's Courses and their further edition (in a manually mode). The main aims of these metadata is to serve as basis (Data Provider) for OAI-PMH 2.0 Harvester implementations. GETTING ON GITHUB https://github.com/mglaredo/moodle-block_boaidp

boaidp 2.0.4

Moodle 2.4, 2.5
Released: Wednesday, 24 July 2013, 3:23 PM
README for boaidp, version 2.0.3
July 3th, 2013

This is the new implementation of Moodle's Block for metadata
associated to Moodle's Courses and their further manipulation (in a manually mode, by editing course's block instances).
This new version are thought to customize (via GLOBAL BLOCK'S SETTING) your DCMES fields which can be filled by means block instance configuration.
Dynamic creation of metadata schema are made each time your course block instance is edited.
No additional tables. No preload fields values (only Moodle config is used).

The main aims of these metadata is to serve as basis (Data Provider) for further OAI-PMH 2.0 Harvester implementations, so feel you free to test and improve this Moodle's Block Plugin.

Besides, inside phpoai2 folder, we have customized and PHP OAI-PMH interface for query de metadata associated with each BOAIDP course's block.
For testing OAI-PMH Interface please use the following URL: http:///blocks/boaidp/phpoai2/oai2.php

This Moodle's Block is written in PHP, following the Moodle Development/Contributions guidelines/recommendations.


GETTING AND COLLABORATING ON GITHUB
https://github.com/mglaredo/moodle-block_boaidp

GETTING STABLE PACKAGES ON MOODLE
https://moodle.org/plugins/view.php?plugin=block_boaidp

Version information

Version build number
2013072301
Version release name
2.0.4
Can be updated from
2.0 (2013071700)
Maturity
Beta
MD5 Sum
b0085fef2d5167d39364a6df008bb745
Supported software
PHP 5.3, PHP 5.4, Moodle 2.4, Moodle 2.5
  • Latest release for Moodle 2.4
  • Latest release for Moodle 2.5

Version control information

Version control system (VCS)
GIT
VCS repository URL

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.