2023-03-08 Data WG Meeting notes

5 min

Funded contribution updates

Brian Mesick

• Redis streams event bus

  • Project is started and is being tracked here

• Google Analytics 4

  • Statement of Work is in progress, hoping to kick off soon

10 min

Open edX xAPI Profile v2 published

Brian Mesick or Zia Fazal if he comes

• Added new concepts for session-id and transformer-version: https://profiles.adlnet.gov/organization/a5bff75b-abb2-4bd0-b2a0-6a46c040cce6/profile/1fcbdd0c-90c9-4db3-894d-cd3af6bb05ba/version/252634a0-47ba-449b-8103-3d01fc29b87f/concepts

10 min

OARS updates

Brian Mesick

• ClickHouse support in Ralph is merged

• First end-to-end manual tests have happened in the Tutor environment (LMS → event-routing-backends → Celery → Ralph → ClickHouse → Superset)

• Lots of cleanup and options to be added in the various Tutor plugins to support production deployment

• Lots of reports to be written which will create new event requirements (ex: video names) and requests for new events / transforms

• Lots of docs still need to be written

• Help still needed if CC hours are available!

5 min

Open edX Con 2023: Data working group meetup

Brian Mesick

• See Slack poll

• Deep dive topics: what would people like to hear more about? Who would like to present?

5 min

Data analyst recommendations

Brian Mesick

We are looking for recommendations of people or organizations familiar with the educational data space to help bootstrap the initial OARS reports. xAPI and Superset experience strongly preferred!

5 min

State of Data WG

Brian Mesick

We’re writing up the state of this group to be shared with the wider community. If you have accomplishments you’d like to add, please send them to me!