Release Notes for OWL 11.3-owl5

These release notes for OWL 11.3-owl5 provide an overview of the changes made and new features added to OWL on July 18, 2019.

Introduction

This is the twenty-second release of OWL, and the fifth based on the 11.3 version of Sakai.

This release contains fixes and improvements to Calendar, Gradebook, Tests & Quizzes, Assignments, Lessons, and other parts of OWL. This version of OWL was released on July 18, 2019.

Changes and Improvements

• Based on feedback from students, the Calendar tool is now selected by default in course sites to encourage instructors to send dates to the course's calendar to help students reference upcoming due dates and be more organized.
• Fixed an issue with incorrect Gradebook dates when using non-US English languages.
• Fixed some grading issues with certain question types in Tests & Quizzes.
• Fixed an issue with resubmission by the instructor in Assignments.
• Enhanced the overall security of OWL.

Notes

Please visit OWL Help for more information about using these new features.

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