Release Notes for OWL 20.2-owl5
These release notes for OWL 20.2-owl5 provide an overview of the changes made to OWL on August 25, 2022.
Introduction
This is the twenty-eighth release of OWL, and the fifth based on the 20.2 version of Sakai.
This release contains a redesign of Forums, improvements to Tests & Quizzes, and enhancements to overall security. This version of OWL was released on August 25, 2022.
Changes and Improvements
- The student-facing pages in Forums have been redesigned to be more streamlined, consistent, and accessible and with better mobile support.
The updated Forums main page - Interface and navigational improvements and fixes have been made throughout Forums.
- Forums now looks and behaves better when embedded in Lessons.
- The list of available assessments for students have been improved in Tests & Quizzes.
- The performance and messaging around the assessment time exceptions in Tests & Quizzes has been improved.
- In Tests & Quizzes, question scores pages have better pagination for loading many assessments more efficiently.
- Overall system security has been enhanced.
Notes
Please visit OWL Help for more information about using these new features.