On October 11 we released version 1.7.70 of the OpenLab. It included improvements to new features, minor theme and plugin updates, some retired plugins, and a few bug fixes.… Continue reading this post
This Month on the OpenLab: October 2023 Release
Author: Bree Zuckerman
This Month on the OpenLab: August 2023 Release
On August 17 we released version 1.7.69 of the OpenLab. It included many new features, as well as updates to all existing themes and plugins, including BuddyPress and WordPress, the two primary plugins that power the OpenLab. … Continue reading this post
Annotation in Teaching and Learning
I hope everyone is hanging in there as the semester wraps up!
We’re trying to understand more about how OpenLab members are using annotation, and what people’s needs might be.
If you’ve used an annotation tool in your teaching or other work, we would appreciate if you could take a moment to fill out a short survey about annotation. … Continue reading this post
This Month on the OpenLab: April 2023 Release
On April 12 we released version 1.7.68 of the OpenLab. It included a new plugin, support for embedding Yuja videos, and number of bug fixes.
New features
Yuja videos can now be embedded on OpenLab sites.… Continue reading this post
This Month on the OpenLab: February 2023 Release
On February 15 we released version 1.7.67 of the OpenLab. It included a few new themes and some bug fixes.
New features
We added two new themes: Neve and Miniva. Miniva is a simple minimalist theme, good for beginners or someone who doesn’t want to do a lot of theme customization.… Continue reading this post
This Month on the OpenLab: January 2023 Release
On January 18, 2023, we released version 1.7.66 of the OpenLab. It included multiple new features, as well as updates to all existing themes and plugins, including BuddyPress and WordPress, the two primary plugins that power the OpenLab. … Continue reading this post
This Month on the OpenLab: November 2022 Release
On November 15 we released version 1.7.65 of the OpenLab. It included a few new themes, a plugin modification, and some bug fixes.
New features
We added two themes: GeneratePress and Twenty Twenty One.
We also modified an older plugin–Expire Sticky Posts–that had previously been retired because it didn’t work with the Block Editor.… Continue reading this post
This Month on the OpenLab: October and September 2022 Releases
On October 12 we released version 1.7.64 of the OpenLab. We didn’t publish release notes for the September release, so those features are included here as well. … Continue reading this post
This Month on the OpenLab: August 2022 Release
On August 18 we released version 1.7.62 of the OpenLab. It was a very small release, since we’ve just updated all themes and plugins, as well as WordPress and BuddyPress, the software that powers the OpenLab.
OpenLab Gradebook plugin: We fixed an issue causing the scrollbar to “jump” back to the beginning after scrolling to the right side of a gradebook to add grades.… Continue reading this post
OpenLab Scheduled Maintenance Outage
The OpenLab will be down for essential maintenance from 9pm on Thursday July 21, 2022 until approximately 6pm on Friday July 22, 2022. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Please contact us with any questions or concerns. Thank you for your cooperation!… Continue reading this post
