Posts Tagged ‘xAPI’

After a long amount of foot dragging …. Bright now polls and stores xAPI/TinCan Statements. What is in all of this data? That remains to be seen; but for the moment, at least there’s a somewhat consistent structure to it.
In the past, we’d have to go spelunking into a course production tool’s activity storage format, which usually turned into some sort of bizarro XML-parsing exercise.
The first step of what is sure to be a long adventure.

Sounds easy right?
Not so fast!
The state of the state is that how exactly to do this is yet to be defined.
This means for TinCan adopters, our recommendation is to hold fire for the moment.
See also:
https://github.com/adlnet/xAPI-Spec/issues/170
If you read through this thread, you can see its pretty much TBD at this point although Rustici does have a recommendation.
Also:
https://github.com/adlnet/CMI-5_Spec_Current/blob/master/cmi5_runtime.md#content_launch
https://github.com/RusticiSoftware/launch/blob/master/lms_lrs.md