openedx / openedx/openedx-core
Preserving arbitrary metadata?
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- Python
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Description
should we have a way to preserve arbitrary XML attributes from course XML, all the way into openedx_content?
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Research direction
Start by tracing how course XML becomes openedx_content and where arbitrary attributes are currently discarded. Define the intended preservation boundary and representation, then verify the behavior with focused coverage for arbitrary XML attributes.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python, xml
- Domain
- backend, content
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100