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ODS API 7.2 Error Handling

· One min read
Vinaya Mayya
Senior Technical Program Manager - API

In this video, we explore the new enhanced API error handling introduced in ODS / API 7.2. This update focuses on improving the clarity and consistency of error messages, making it easier for both end-users and developers to diagnose and resolve issues.

Ed-Fi ODS/API and Data Management Service FAQ

· One min read
Stephen A. Fuqua
Director, Software Engineering

The recent Ed-Fi blog post New Cloud-Native Functionality Coming to the Ed-Fi Alliance Technology Suite introduced a piece of software under active development, the Ed-Fi Data Management Service.

Eventually, this software will replace the Ed-Fi ODS/API Platform. Unsurprisingly, a few themes emerged in the questions and conversations at Ed-Fi Tech Congress 2024. We've begun addressing those in a new Frequently Asked Questions page in the Project Tanager repository. And we'll continue adding questions and answers on that page as they come upk.

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Project Tanager, as explained in the project's readme, is a code name for the project to create new products, of which the Data Management Service will be the key component.

Rethinking Ed-Fi Technical Documentation and News

· 2 min read
Stephen A. Fuqua
Director, Software Engineering

The Ed-Fi tech team has produced a lot of content over the years. Yet, we continue to face challenges with our documentation. On the one hand, discoverability and awareness seem to be low; on the other, our technical processes for managing the content are at odds with our typical daily workflows.