Richard, I kinda like the pdf idea. Seems it would give me a way to encapsulate and format the text and images and perhaps a fairly defined pdf format would make it straightforward to edit it using Livecode as well. Best, Bill
William A. Prothero https://earthlearningsolutions.org > On Nov 17, 2020, at 10:10 AM, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > William Prothero wrote: > > > It seems the effort to make this app work with learning management > > systems would be huge, something I’m definitely not up for. > > It may not be. I've made standards-compliant courseware in the past (a while > ago; the data format was XML <g>), and it wasn't as bad as I'd thought. With > so much work on the modern standards I'd imagine they're far better > documented and based on more common conventions than they were in yesteryear. > > But maybe the key question is: are your customers asking for LMS > interoperability specifically? > > In some segments it can make the difference between being a contender and not > being considered at all. > > But I've seen many other segments that seem to have abandoned hope of a > standards-driven world of interoperable courseware, quite happy to kludge > together whatever they need to eventually arrive at a means of tracking > assessment. > > If no one's asking you for LMS compatibility, there would seem to need to > bother. > > If PDF suffices, it's certainly easy to do in LC. > > -- > Richard Gaskin > Fourth World Systems > Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web > ____________________________________________________________________ > ambassa...@fourthworld.com http://www.FourthWorld.com > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
