By integrating this plugin we can use all the functionalities of NodeBB Discussion Forum in Open EdX in the following ways: 1- Session will be shared among Open EdX and NodeBB. 2- An embedded view of NodeBB discussion will be displayed in the course discussion.
- Open edX (hawthorn or later) instance
- NodeBB (v1.10.x or above) instance.
To enable this plugin we need to configure both of your Open EdX and NodeBB instances according to the following steps:
- Install openedx-nodebb-discussion in your Open edX instance using its README.
- Integrate nodebb-plugin-openedx-discussion plugin in your NodeBB instance, using the Installation Guide given bellow.
To install nodebb-plugin-openedx-discussion using the curl command follow the following steps:
- Navigate to NodeBB directory.
- Run the following command to install and activate the plugin:
$ curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/edly-io/nodebb-plugin-openedx-discussion/master/install.sh | bashTo install nodebb-plugin-openedx-discussion manually follow the following steps:
- Run your NodeBB instance, in the admin panel go to
Extend->Plugins, inPlugin Searchsearch fornodebb-plugin-openedx-discussionthen install and activate this plugin and restart NodeBB. - Again go to admin panel, in
Pluginstab selectOpenedx Discussionoption. - Enter
JWT cookie nameandSecret, make sure that these settings match with the settings of your openedx-nodebb-discussion app.
The plugin is working now, you can check it by creating a course in you Open EdX instance with NodeBB enabled and selecting the NodeBB Discussion tab where a NodeBB iframe will be shown to you.
The code in this repository is licensed under the GPL v3.0 unless otherwise noted. Please see LICENSE.md for the details.
To contribute, please make a pull request in this repositry on Github: nodebb-plugin-openedx-discussion. If you have any question or issue, please feel free to open an issue on Github.