What we need in a CMS

Each of these items is linked to a fairly abbreviated -- but, we hope, clear -- explanation of what we mean by it.

  1. Discussion board
    1. previewing and editing
    2. email notification
    3. Outline presentation format
  2. Student Web sites
    1. Easy WYSIWYG HTML composing
    2. Easy page creation
    3. control over filenames and locations
    4. control over access to Web sites
  3. Easy HTML composing
  4. Class lists from DATATEL
    1. Immediate, automatic importation
    2. Creation of email lists and appropriate permissions
    3. Immediate, automatic updating
      1. ability to update manually
  5. Ad Hoc email list creation

Stephen Moss' notes on technical support issues are here.
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