Moodle plugins directory: Pattern match: Versions: 1.4 for Moodle 2.5+ | Moodle.org
Pattern match
Question types ::: qtype_pmatch
Maintained by Tim Hunt, Phil Butcher
Part of set Open University.
Allows a short response of one or a few sentences that is graded by comparing against various model answers, which are described using the OU's pattern match syntax.
Pattern match 1.4 for Moodle 2.5+
Moodle 2.5, 2.6, 2.7
Released: Wednesday, 8 January 2014, 9:40 PM
Pattern match question type
This question type was created by Jamie Pratt, working for the Open University
(http://www.open.ac.uk/).
Students can enter a response of up to 20 words, which is then graded by matching
it against vaious model answers expressed using a sophisticated patten
matching algorithm. See http://docs.moodle.org/dev/The_OU_PMatch_algorithm
This question type is has been available since Moodle 2.1+. This version is
compatible with Moodle 2.5+.
You will want to install superscript/subscript editor plugin
(see https://github.com/moodleou/moodle-editor_supsub). This makes the superscript
and subscript options in the question editing form. If the editor is not
installed the question type can still be used but these options will not be
available.
This question type should be installed like any other Moodle add-on. See
http://docs.moodle.org/25/en/Installing_add-ons.
To install the question type using git, type this command in the root of your
Moodle install
git clone git://github.com/moodleou/moodle-qtype_pmatch.git question/type/pmatch
echo /question/type/pmatch/ >> .git/info/exclude
git clone git://github.com/moodleou/moodle-editor_supsub.git lib/editor/supsub
echo /lib/editor/supsub/ >> .git/info/exclude
This question type was created by Jamie Pratt, working for the Open University
(http://www.open.ac.uk/).
Students can enter a response of up to 20 words, which is then graded by matching
it against vaious model answers expressed using a sophisticated patten
matching algorithm. See http://docs.moodle.org/dev/The_OU_PMatch_algorithm
This question type is has been available since Moodle 2.1+. This version is
compatible with Moodle 2.5+.
You will want to install superscript/subscript editor plugin
(see https://github.com/moodleou/moodle-editor_supsub). This makes the superscript
and subscript options in the question editing form. If the editor is not
installed the question type can still be used but these options will not be
available.
This question type should be installed like any other Moodle add-on. See
http://docs.moodle.org/25/en/Installing_add-ons.
To install the question type using git, type this command in the root of your
Moodle install
git clone git://github.com/moodleou/moodle-qtype_pmatch.git question/type/pmatch
echo /question/type/pmatch/ >> .git/info/exclude
git clone git://github.com/moodleou/moodle-editor_supsub.git lib/editor/supsub
echo /lib/editor/supsub/ >> .git/info/exclude
Version information
- Version build number
- 2014010800
- Version release name
- 1.4 for Moodle 2.5+
- Can be updated from
- 1.0 (2010090501), 1.0 (2010090501), 1.1 for Moodle 2.1 (2012081600), 1.1 for Moodle 2.2 (2012081600), 1.1 for Moodle 2.3+ (2012081600), 1.2 for Moodle 2.3+ (2013021200), 1.3 for Moodle 2.5+ (2013070100)
- Can be updated to
- 1.5 for Moodle 2.5+ (2014061900), 1.6 for Moodle 2.6+ (2014111200)
- Maturity
- Stable version
- MD5 Sum
- b33a1ddd386c10e5508b67e22ed922a9
- Supported software
- Moodle 2.5, Moodle 2.6, Moodle 2.7
- The more recent release 1.5 for Moodle 2.5+ (2014061900) exists for Moodle 2.5
- The more recent release 1.9 for Moodle 2.6+ (2015070900) exists for Moodle 2.6
- The more recent release 1.9 for Moodle 2.6+ (2015070900) exists for Moodle 2.7
Version control information
- Version control system (VCS)
- GIT
- VCS repository URL
- VCS branch
- master
- VCS tag
- v1.4
Default installation instructions for plugins of the type Question types
- Make sure you have all the required versions.
- Download and unpack the module.
- Place the folder (eg "myquestiontype") in the "question/type" subdirectory.
- Visit http://yoursite.com/admin to finish the installation