Migration Dokeos 185 to Chamilo 20 - Forums¶

General¶

• Migrates the forums from dokeos 185 to chamilo 2.0
• Extension of CourseDataMigrationBlock

Files involved¶

• /migration/platform/dokeos185/migration_block/course_forums_migration_block.class.php
• /migration/platform/dokeos185/data_class/dokeos185_forum_category.class.php
• /migration/platform/dokeos185/data_class/dokeos185_forum_forum.class.php
• /migration/platform/dokeos185/data_class/dokeos185_forum_thread.class.php
• /migration/platform/dokeos185/data_class/dokeos185_forum_post.class.php
• /migration/platform/dokeos185/data_class/dokeos185_forum_attachment.class.php

Block prerequisites¶

• Courses migration block
• Current course should be migrated

Dokeos185ForumCategory¶

General information¶

• Extension of Dokeos185CourseDataMigrationDataClass
• Database: course
• Table: forum_category

Validation method¶

• Required Fields
  • Category title

Convert method¶

• Create a forum category with the data class fields in the current course

Dokeos185ForumForum¶

General information¶

• Extension of Dokeos185CourseDataMigrationDataClass
• Database: course
• Table: forum_forum

Validation method¶

• Required Fields
  • Forum id
  • Forum title OR forum comment
  • Item property
    • Reference
    • Insert date

Convert method¶

• Create a forum with the data class fields
• Publish the forum in the current course in the correct category

Dokeos185ForumThread¶

General information¶

• Extension of Dokeos185CourseDataMigrationDataClass
• Database: course
• Table: forum_thread

Validation method¶

• Required Fields
  • Thread id
  • Thread title
  • Item property
    • Reference
    • Insert date

Convert method¶

• Create a forum thread with the data class fields
• Add the forum thread to the correct forum

Dokeos185ForumPost¶

General information¶

• Extension of Dokeos185CourseDataMigrationDataClass
• Database: course
• Table: forum_post

Validation method¶

• Required Fields
  • Post id
  • Post title OR post text

Convert method¶

• Create a forum topic with the data class fields
• Add the forum topic to the correct forum

Dokeos185ForumAttachment¶

General information¶

• Extension of Dokeos185CourseDataMigrationDataClass
• Database: course
• Table: forum_attachment

Validation method¶

• Required Fields
  • Post id
  • Filename
  • The path to the file must exist
  • Item property

Convert method¶

• Create a document with the data class fields
• Attach the document to the correct post

Issues/Problems/Suggestions¶

• Check the is valid functions
• Forum mail cue

Please report all problem by creating a new issue in the 2.0 issue list [http://support.chamilo.org/projects/chamilo-20/issues]

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