Redmine

A plugin for managing upload forms

Details
The plugin is useful for collecting information from groups of users, similar to a homework assignment on Moodle.

Features

• Allows creation/deletion of upload forms.
• Allows separate views of the uploaded files (each unprivileged user will see only his own uploaded files,
  privileged users can see all the files, and download them , if needed)
• Allows a privileged user to download the uploaded files to a zip archive.
• Searchable
• Appears in the 'Activity tab'

Installation

1. Copy the folder (redmine_uploads) inside #{REDMINE_ROOT}/vendor/plugins
2. Go to #{REDMINE_ROOT} and run :
   

      rake db:migrate_plugins
   

   
   Before this, you might need to run :
   

      export RAILS_ENV="production" (Linux)  or
      set RAILS_ENV="production"    (Windows)
   

3. Restart redmine

Dependencies
This plugin depends on the 'rubyzip' gem
You can install it by running :

    [sudo] gem install rubyzip

• Now, when logged on as an admin, in the Plugins section, under the
  Administration panel, you should see the plugin.
• Redmine uploads is a 'per project' module. In order to use it, you should
  enable it from Settings => Modules from your project.
• In order to use it efficiently, make sure you set the correct permissions
  for the roles under Administration => Roles & Permissions