What Links can be verified using Link Checker?
1.1 Currently, only Learn and Contensis Links can be verified using Link Checker What is a Learn link?
2.1 LEARN, commonly referred to as the Learning Management System (LMS) at many educational institutions, is a platform that hosts online courses and provides tools for instructors and students to engage in digital learning. A LEARN link typically follows a format that includes the base URL of the platform followed by specific parameters indicating the course and content. For example, a LEARN link might look like “https://learn.uwaterloo.ca/d2l/le/content/course-id/Home”. The structure often incorporates information about the course and the specific page or resource within that course What is a Contensis Link?
3.1 Contensis links refer to web links within a Content Management System, a digital platform used to create, manage, and organize digital content. In an educational context, a Contensis link could lead to resources, documents, or multimedia content hosted within the system. The format of the link varies depending on the specific system in use. For example, a Contensis link might look like: https://contensis.uwaterloo.ca/sites/courses/course-id/course-name/table-of-contents.aspx. The structure typically includes the base URL of the Contensis platform followed by identifiers for the content or page being referenced.
What kinds of Learn Courses can be verified and what role is needed?
Learn: CEL Course: Requires roles such as Instructor, TA4, or Content Editor within the specific CEL course. Term Course: Requires roles such as Instructor, TA4, or Content Editor within the term course.
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