Specifications for the scheduling project
From:  Student User Group
Draft:  1
Date:  February 1, 2002

 Students should be registered with NT account, NT password database, or
    	independent passwords.  This way every student has an account.
    
    Login Page : simple, username password
    	Option: Instructor to look for
    
    	Public Schedule, allow people to post their schedule
    		you have to log in to sign up for meetings on a schedule
    
    Pages :
    	Students want to have their own schedules.
    
    	Students see their own schedule when they login
    
    	Three degrees of availability
    		Unavailable
    		Available - request - default
    		Free - Sign up
    
    	List of people that you have added, professors
    
    	Groups -- list of groups you are in
    		  option to show everyone in the group
    
    	Search, by name, group  -- advanced features, partial matching
    		We want really good searching capabilities
    
    	Search results should have check boxes for multiple selections
    
    	Signing up -- just click on it, takes you to a page with start and
    		end time, comments
    
    	You can edit your own schedule in the same way, however you want,
    		with the opportunity for repeating
    
    	Group master can sign members up for meetings in the same way, with
    		the opportunity for repeating
    
    	Advance notice -- option for free times turning to available times
    		X hours before.
    
    	In program notification with option for email.
    
    	Start screen tells you how many notices you have
    
    	Get a list of notice, links to the text of the messages
    
    Information hiding
    
    	Times that are taken and free should be available to everyone
    
    	What you are doing should be visible only to those you choose
    
    		Public - everyone can see what you are doing
    
    		Private - only you can see what you are doing
    
    		Group - pick groups that can or can not see
    
    		Individual - pick people that can or can not see
    
    Test Cases
    	Conflicts
    		first come first serve -- you get an error if you try to
    			sign up for something already taken
    
    	Try to take an hour that does not exist yet
    		Since default is only "available" this will send a notice
    		to the prof. and they can decide
    
    	Try to request a meeting during an "unavailable time"
    		Spit an Error