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Context: This was written as a response to https://openedx.atlassian.net/browse/TNL-7454 , in which v1-library-sourced block settings were accidentally lost due to a change in their import handling. |
The implementation of the original version of content libraries makes the most sense if you frame the development effort as, “What is the fastest way we can develop this, given the code that has already been written for courses?” After all, courses already stored, imported, exported, and rendered XBlocks. Content libraries tried to add just enough on top of those systems to get the intended effect. Which means that, under the covers, content libraries look very much like really small courses.
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