Semester Tasklist

Rollout

Semester Release Process

Task Timeline
Import of new semester courses 4-6 weeks prior to semester  
Change to default semester (edit sakai.properties too)  
 Run daily report to find orphaned singleton courses (or cross-lists) that have become cross-listed
 Must be done daily until courses are finalized
Spam faculty  
Shopping period begins - change Banner code to accept OCS selections  
Shopping period ends / Return Banner code to 'normal' mode, turn off shopping period code ~2 weeks into semester
Registrar 'pushes' registered student information ~3 weeks into semester
Delete shopper_ws/shoppers and  make current term courses unjoinable
Day after 'push'
Delete dropboxes for shoppers who are no longer in the course Do this several times after the shopper purge
Immediately after registrar push (allow one Banner import cycle first)  
Make prior semester unjoinable 4 weeks after semester end
Convert students to view_only 4 weeks after semester end
Make students from previous year courses Inactive Summer term only
Hold Focus Groups  

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