{"id":23897,"date":"2023-07-28T13:44:37","date_gmt":"2023-07-28T17:44:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ltsadev.sheridanc.on.ca\/apps\/wordpress\/learning-and-technology-portal\/?p=23897"},"modified":"2026-08-27T13:38:51","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T13:38:51","slug":"updating-community-properties","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/updating-community-properties\/","title":{"rendered":"Updating Community Properties"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As the Owner\u00a0of\u00a0a Virtual Community,\u00a0you have the ability to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Update the Community Name<\/li>\n<li>Change the Community&#8217;s Start and End Date<\/li>\n<li>Delete your Virtual Community<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Updating the Community Name:<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Select <strong>Course Admin<\/strong> on the course navbar.<\/li>\n<li>Select <strong>Course Offering Information<\/strong>.<a href=\"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/learning-technology-portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2014\/02\/Course-Admin-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-16520 size-full alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/learning-technology-portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2014\/02\/Course-Admin-1.png\" width=\"283\" height=\"127\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Type the new name for the Virtual Community in the Course Offering Name field.<\/li>\n<li>Click\u00a0<strong>Save<\/strong>.<a href=\"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/learning-technology-portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2014\/02\/VC-Name-Change.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-16521 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/learning-technology-portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2014\/02\/VC-Name-Change.png\" alt=\"vc-name-change\" width=\"401\" height=\"139\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Updating the Community Start and End Date:<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>See\u00a0<a title=\"Modifying Start and End Dates\" href=\"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/modifying-start-and-end-dates\/\"><strong>Modifying the Start and End Date.\u00a0<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h5>NOTE: The start and end dates only affect when members enrolled in a <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Student<\/span> role lose access to the Virtual Community. Owners and Secondary Instructors can still access the Virtual Community.<\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Deleting Your Community:<\/h3>\n<p>If your VC is no longer required or active, the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Owner<\/span> can delete the community via SLATE Self Service.\u00a0 Before doing so, please ensure you have saved any required materials, as deletion is permanent and the VC cannot be recovered.\u00a0 Alternatively, you can inactivate the Virtual Community via SLATE Self Service.\u00a0 This will make it unavailable in the Learning Environment, and the Owner can reactivate it later if needed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the Owner\u00a0of\u00a0a Virtual Community,\u00a0you have the ability to: Update the Community Name Change the Community&#8217;s Start and End Date Delete your Virtual Community Updating the Community Name: Select Course [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":23906,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"iawp_total_views":30},"categories":[11],"tags":[149,166],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23897"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23897"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23897\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27628,"href":"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23897\/revisions\/27628"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23906"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23897"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23897"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23897"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}