Vendor Requests

This document lists the functionality that is promised by the vendor, the current status of the functionality and problems with the functionality.

Table of Contents (ToC)

Vendor Functionality Documents

The promised functionalities are referenced from the following documents supplied to us (NYU Shanghai) by the vendor.

• Handbooks

  [Student Handbook](Vendor Requests/Student Handbook 875a7b8c61ad4a0e963abaea52362a57.md)

  [Teacher Handbook](Vendor Requests/Teacher Handbook 4e9a46c79a824722a57b007f94e77cc5.md)

  [Vendor Explanation on Features not Enabled](Vendor Requests/Vendor Explanation on Features not Enabled 87dd52dd259f4a5a9f7fb2056b2c4f2a.md)

  [System Code Deployment Manual](Vendor Requests/System Code Deployment Manual fc03a9e7a6dd4a8e99db0727291e4990.md)

• Vendor Purchase Request

  • ECS, OSS, Domain Name, SSL, CDN

    • CDN → Used if the user load is too much, check this for later use

• Timeline documents

  • Deployment schedule

    • LMS

    • CMS

    • Insights

    • UI - Website, Android, Apple

    • Multi-language interface - Website, Android, Apple

    • Simplified Registration and login - SMS/Wechat - Website - Not done

    [MOOC Schedule＆Progress Report_20190117.xlsx](Vendor Requests/MOOC_Schedule%EF%BC%86Progress_Report_20190117.xlsx)

  • Open edx APP Progress Document

    • Compile - iOS impossible, Android done

    • 3rd Party Login - iOS, Android

    [MOOC Schedule＆Progress Report_20210830.xlsx](Vendor Requests/MOOC_Schedule%EF%BC%86Progress_Report_20210830.xlsx)

• WeChat group chat

  • UI Changes

  • Logo changes

    [210907 - web fix reduced.pdf](Vendor Requests/210907_-_web_fix_reduced.pdf)

• Stage 2 Meeting

  • The applications were supposed to be developed in 2 months.

Desired Functionality from Vendor

• Stage 2 Discussions

  • Users prefer the website version → APPs not must

    

  • Learning efficiency

  • AR/VR systems included in the website somehow !very important

    • LTI component to add this - https://edx.readthedocs.io/projects/open-edx-building-and-running-a-course/en/latest/exercises_tools/lti_component.html

    • Zoom integration

List of vendor added functions

• Vertical course pictures

• Course overview template - Original is only HTML

• PDF XBlock

• Mobile Number Registration with SMS

• WeChat, Weibo, QQ account registration

• Language Switcher Navigation Bar

  • Added on top of dark_lang auto language switch function

• Display Name - Nick Name

  • Since certificates require real name, two fields are used.

• Internationalize - Additional language components → Chinese website regulation changes

• Email Registration

  • Alibaba Cloud bans port 25, so it needs to be enabled.

• Facet classification system

[Vendor Planned Functionality](Vendor Requests/Vendor Planned Functionality 8908af5d172a415dab3107095fd24d7d.csv)