Summary Mail comprising News of Groups and Courses

1 Requirements

In ILIAS 5.0 there is a Cron-Job for News in courses and groups. User receive a separate daily e-mail for each of their courses or groups that had an event triggering a newsitem.
These object-specific  e-mails should be combined to only one single e-mail per day. This e-mail comprises all news that were picked up by the run of the existing cron-job.
 
The body of the mail is grouped into sections for groups and courses.

2 Additional Information

• Idea / concept: Marko Glaubitz
• Funding: Universität Freiburg
• Maintainer:
  
• Implementation of the feature is done by  LEIFOS
• Tested by / status: (name, e-mail), (status information set after implementation)

3 Discussion

Marko Glaubitz, 31.03.2015: Sorry, I did not see this page before I wrote my own. anyway, better be safe than sorry

JourFixe, ILIAS [jourfixe], 13 July 2015: We appreciate this improvement and schedule it for 5.1.

4 Implementation

, 12 Aug 2015: The notification mails are summarized - insofar the news item data structure allow it.

Test Cases

Test cases completed at {date} by {user}

• http://testrail.ilias.de/index.php?/cases/view/5983 : Zusammengefasste News aus Kursen und Gruppen

Approval

Tested successfully and approved at 2015-08-21 by Marko Glaubitz.