{"id":110,"date":"2017-05-30T17:31:36","date_gmt":"2017-05-30T17:31:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.olivertacke.de\/labs\/?p=110"},"modified":"2017-05-30T17:31:36","modified_gmt":"2017-05-30T17:31:36","slug":"making-mooin-more-magnificent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.olivertacke.de\/labs\/2017\/05\/30\/making-mooin-more-magnificent\/","title":{"rendered":"Making mooin more magnificent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s a platform called <a href=\"https:\/\/mooin.oncampus.de\">mooin<\/a> that can be used freely for creating and hosting online courses. It&#8217;s based on <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Moodle\">moodle<\/a>, but was customized quite a bit. Unfortunately, there are some kinks in the backend that tend to get a little annoying.<\/p>\n<p>For example, if you want to move a course page to \u00a0a different position, you can only move it one position at a time &#8212; basically swap it with one of its neighbors. You cannot move it several positions without tampering with URLs. Well, now you can.<\/p>\n<p>I cannot change the moodle code, but I wrote a tiny Chrome extension. It doesn&#8217;t only make moving pages more comfortable, but it also hides some options that you are allowed to change, but might wreck\u00a0the course. It is really just a hack and will break when someone changes the stylesheets or some moodle plugins. I wouldn&#8217;t want to miss it anyway.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/otacke\/mooin_chrome_extension\/releases\/download\/0.1\/mooin_chrome_extension.crx\">Download the mooin chrome extension v0.1<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/otacke\/mooin_chrome_extension\">See the code on github<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s a platform called mooin that can be used freely for creating and hosting online courses. It&#8217;s based on moodle, but was customized quite a bit. Unfortunately, there are some kinks in the backend that tend to get a little annoying. For example, if you want to move a course page to \u00a0a different position, &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.olivertacke.de\/labs\/2017\/05\/30\/making-mooin-more-magnificent\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Making mooin more magnificent&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[8,9,10],"class_list":["post-110","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-chrome","tag-hack","tag-mooin"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.olivertacke.de\/labs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.olivertacke.de\/labs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.olivertacke.de\/labs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.olivertacke.de\/labs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.olivertacke.de\/labs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=110"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.olivertacke.de\/labs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.olivertacke.de\/labs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.olivertacke.de\/labs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.olivertacke.de\/labs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}