[xwiki-users] Changes sorted by user

[Thomas Drevon]

Vincent Massol wrote:
>>
>> I'm setting up an xwiki instance for use in a school class while the 
>> students are working in groups on different projects. The teacher 
>> wants to be able to keep an eye on what each individual student is 
>> actually contributing, so I'm trying to make a report that shows:
>>
>> 1. a list of all documents to which a student has contributed
>> 1.1 a list of all versions of this document that the student 
>> changed/updated
>>
>> Has anyone done anything similar? Right now I'm a bit at a loss, as it 
>> seems I have to run thru all the versions of all the docs in the 
>> entire xwiki. Might there be a better way?
> 
> I haven't done this but maybe you could turn the stats on for your wiki 
> and use the generated stats to extract the 2 reports you want.

I ended up writing a snippet that checks all the revisions of all the 
docs on the wiki. Not pretty, and it won't scale, but works for my 
purpose. And in case it will work for someone else, I contributed it 
here: http://www.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Code/ChangesByUserSnippet

And maybe somebody even has a suggestion for making it more efficient?


cheers :-)
Thomas