Technical Functionality

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Theme Overview

Specialized requests for file types support, white space handling, environment variables, element handling for page load speed.

What value could this provide to users?

Able to support unique use cases for specialized uses of our products, such as:
Support environmental variables for LTI 1.3
Change the name of the downloaded folders
Adjust decimal separators in grade exports based on user settings
Modify the sizes of the image files they upload
Update page titles in the browser window to be the course nickname
Fix issues with the Office 365 LTI submission types
Support .fig and webp file types
Sanitizing all title inputs on submissions
Enable comment out tags in HTML editor
Allow assignment and module pages to load faster
Let users hide grading tabs
Improve link validator tool
Decrease load time for custom CSS/JS font types in Canvas themes
Make the "Use semicolons to separate fields in compatible spreadsheet exports" setting apply to the import groups functionality
Keep the original name of the uploaded files and enable Google doc file uploads in NQ questions

Referenced Ideas

[Groups] Make the "Use semicolons to separate fields in compatible spreadsheet exports" setting apply to the import groups functionality port group Submitted by: f_g_bouwman

[Files] Sanitise Assignment titles on input Submitted by: Mikee

[Files] Sensitive Data Filtering Submitted by: jsstorey

[Files] WebP file format Submitted by: JedKeenan

[New Quizzes] Files Attached to New Quizzes Questions Submitted by: Chris_Hofer

[New Quizzes] Renamed Files after Migrating a Classic Quiz to a New Quiz Submitted by: Chris_Hofer

[External Tools] Support environment variables for LTI 1.3 Submitted by: agschmid

[External Tools] Custom CSS and JS in Canvas themes should be loaded parallely or first in the instance Submitted by: Akshara

[Rich Content Editor] HTML Editor - Comment out tags Submitted by: KarenPizur

[External Tools] "Allowed Attempts" and "Assignment Availability" for Office 365 LTI Submissions Submitted by: CZaccagnino

[Course Settings] Allowlist for Link Validator Tool Submitted by: sheads

[Files] Add .fig files as supported (for MatLab) Submitted by: hangerls

[Assignments] Assignments and Modules are Slow to Load If There Is a Lot of Content Submitted by: MattHanes

[Assignments] Download submissions into student folders Submitted by: annespinoza

[Pages] Have the page title be course nickname so it shows in browser tab Submitted by: Cressida

[Files] Size converter tool useful in Canvas Files page Submitted by: cpgalt

[Rich Content Editor] Allow inline SVG Submitted by: joe_spencer

[Course Import/Export] Export gradebook: decimal symbol Submitted by: christophe_bree

[New Quizzes] Enable Uploading Google Doc Files for the Upload File Quiz Question Submitted by: ryan_corris

[Mobile - Canvas Teacher] Canvas Teacher: Option to Hide Grading Tabs Submitted by: rseilham

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