{"id":5744,"date":"2020-04-29T18:59:18","date_gmt":"2020-04-29T22:59:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dr-chuck.com\/csev-blog\/?p=5744"},"modified":"2020-04-29T18:59:18","modified_gmt":"2020-04-29T22:59:18","slug":"sakai-20-released","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dr-chuck.com\/csev-blog\/2020\/04\/sakai-20-released\/","title":{"rendered":"Sakai 20 Released!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is a note from Wilma Hodges &#8211; the Sakai PMC member and Community Coordinator announcing Sakai 20 general availability.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Dear Community,<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Congratulations to our amazing worldwide community!<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">I&#8217;m pleased to announce that Sakai 20.0 is now available!<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">A HUGE THANK YOU goes out to everyone involved with developing, testing, and documenting the latest release. Even during a pandemic, our world-wide community has kept the momentum going and produced another Sakai release packed with exciting new features and enhancements. That is a tremendous accomplishment during these unprecedented times!<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Our community wiki has both functional [1] and technical [2] release notes.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Download instructions are also available of course [3] .<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">New in Sakai 20<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">In Assignments: New Sakai Grader UI with document preview in the browser for student file submissions, as well as a progress bar for student submissions<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">OneDrive and Google Drive integration in the Sakai file picker<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">In Site Info: the Date Manager allows instructors to update all due dates in a single page, and Auto-Groups enhancements simplify the process of creating groups in a site<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Several Gradebook enhancements, including: equally weighted items within a weighted category, full screen mode, resizable columns, a new Section column, and the ability to Message Students directly from the Gradebook<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">User Activity tab in Statistics provides detailed user data for instructors, and students also get a view of their own activity<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">In Tests &amp; Quizzes: ability to restore deleted assessments, flag individual questions as extra credit, and schedule assessment feedback display start\/end dates<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">New CK Editor templates available throughout Sakai in the rich text editor<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Student name pronunciation feature in Profile<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">&#8220;To the top&#8221; button to jump back up to the top of the page<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Updated UI in Podcast tool<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">And more! [4]<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">[1] Functional release notes &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/confluence.sakaiproject.org\/display\/DOC\/Sakai+20+Release+Notes\">https:\/\/confluence.sakaiproject.org\/display\/DOC\/Sakai+20+Release+Notes<\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">[2] Technical Release notes &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/confluence.sakaiproject.org\/display\/DOC\/Sakai+20+Technical+Release+Notes\">https:\/\/confluence.sakaiproject.org\/display\/DOC\/Sakai+20+Technical+Release+Notes<\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">[3] Download instructions &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/source.sakaiproject.org\/release\/20.0\/\">http:\/\/source.sakaiproject.org\/release\/20.0\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">[4] Complete Feature Summary &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/confluence.sakaiproject.org\/display\/DOC\/Sakai+20.0+Complete+Feature+Summary\">https:\/\/confluence.sakaiproject.org\/display\/DOC\/Sakai+20.0+Complete+Feature+Summary<\/a><span id=\"gmail-docs-internal-guid-2bb62966-7fff-8d22-34a5-f3d10e5f17fb\"><\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"gmail_signature\" dir=\"ltr\" data-smartmail=\"gmail_signature\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div><b>Wilma Hodges, Ed.D.<\/b><\/p>\n<div>Sakai PMC &#8211; Community Coordinator<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"mailto:wilma.hodges@apereo.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">wilma.hodges@apereo.org<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a note from Wilma Hodges &#8211; the Sakai PMC member and Community Coordinator announcing Sakai 20 general availability. Dear Community, Congratulations to our amazing worldwide community! I&#8217;m pleased to announce that Sakai 20.0 is now available! A HUGE THANK YOU goes out to everyone involved with developing, testing, and documenting the latest release. 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