This repository contains the architecture and design decisions for the Open edX User Groups project, which is part of the Open edX platform's user management capabilities. The project aims to enhance user management by providing a more flexible and powerful system for organizing and using user groups, ultimately replacing legacy groups like cohorts or teams.
Please see the Open edX documentation for guidance on Python development in this repo.
Start by going through the documentation for the project in confluence. This project is still in its early stages, so the documentation is a work in progress.
If you're having trouble, we have discussion forums at https://discuss.openedx.org where you can connect with others in the community.
Our real-time conversations are on Slack. You can request a Slack invitation, then join our community Slack workspace.
For anything non-trivial, the best path is to open an issue in this repository with as many details about the issue you are facing as you can provide.
https://github.com/openedx/openedx-user-groups/issues
For more information about these options, see the Getting Help page.
The code in this repository is licensed under the AGPL 3.0 unless otherwise noted.
Please see LICENSE.txt for details.
Contributions are very welcome. Please read How To Contribute for details.
This project is currently accepting all types of contributions, bug fixes, security fixes, maintenance work, or new features. However, please make sure to discuss your new feature idea with the maintainers before beginning development to maximize the chances of your change being accepted. You can start a conversation by creating a new issue on this repo summarizing your idea.
All community members are expected to follow the Open edX Code of Conduct.
The assigned maintainers for this component and other project details may be
found in Backstage. Backstage pulls this data from the catalog-info.yaml
file in this repo.
Please do not report security issues in public. Please email security@openedx.org.