Legacyfiles migration admin tool for moodle 2.4 and above

Goal

This plugin is designed in order to migrate legacy course files to private files area for a choosen user

Author

Written for Université de Strasbourg(unistra.fr) by Celine Perves cperves@unsitra.fr
Inspired from "Nicolas Can" script see https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=210415

Installation

Install the whole folder into admin/tool folder

Use

Navigation

Under root navigation will appear a new admin category name legacyfiles migration
this has 2 submenu :
* Legacy files migration settings : for changing folder name
* Legacy files migration with the tool

Migration

Legacy files migration will show a list of courses to migrate
foreach of these you have to choose an editingteacher (if availabe) or fill a username
The legacy files will be migrated into user selected private repository

Test

For test use you can automaticaly select first user of owner lists and fill username with a username

Features

migrate all legacy files into user private file areas
change module resource - linked to legacyfiles - references to files to the migrated files in user private area
in case of folder referenced by a module resource, all the files and subfolders entries will automatically be created as module resource (in legacy files mode these were created at first consultation

Licence

http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GNU GPL v3 or later

Feel free to complete and improve this plugin
do not hesitate to fork and pull request