Timeline XBlock

Timeline XBlock allows course authors to create and display customizable timelines. Each timeline item can include a title, date, and detailed description.

Features

• Create and edit timeline items
• Display timeline items with dates, titles, and descriptions
• Embed media within descriptions using TinyMCE editor

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/open-craft/timeline-xblock.git

2. Install the XBlock into your Open edX instance:

   pip install -e timeline-xblock/

Usage

1. Go to Settings -> Advanced Settings in Studio.
2. Add "timeline" to Advanced Module List and save.
3. Add a timeline component by clicking on "Advanced" and then "Timeline".
4. Click "Edit" and configure the timeline by adding items with titles, dates, and descriptions.
5. Save and publish your changes.