Merge pull request #1 from lanlab-org/Hui-improve-README.md

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-# LRR
+# About LRR
-LRR (Lab Report Repository) is an online assignment-submission application created by Mahomed Nor a postgraduate student in the college of Computer Science at Zhejiang Normal University.
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+LRR (Lab Report Repository) is an online software application for posting assignments, submitting assignments and marking (re-marking) assignments.
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+This software was originally developed by by Mahomed Nor, a postgraduate student in the Department of Computer Science at the Zhejiang Normal University,
+while he was taking his graduate course Advanced Software Engineering (http://lanlab.org/course/2018f/se/homepage.html).
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+# Mission
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+Our mission is to make the learning experience great for tens of thousands of students around the world.
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+# Current Status
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+This software has been actively used by students who took or are taking courses taught by Hui.  There are more than 200 student accounts created since its first launch.
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+A running instance of this software is at http://118.25.96.118/nor/
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+There are about 40 bugs (most are CRITICAL) that remain unresolved before LRR can hit its beta release.  See the section Bug Tracker for more details.
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+Currently, there are a few groups (formed by students who are taking Software Project Management) working on these bugs.  
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+# The Original GitHub Repo
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+The original GitHub Repo is https://github.com/EngMohamedNor/LabReportRepo
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+# The Bug Tracker
 
-# ABOUT LRR
-The project was originally created by Mahomed Nor a postgraduate student and its currently being used to handle assignment submissions for all software engineering students.
-The Original Github Repo is https://github.com/EngMohamedNor/LabReportRepo
-The LRR Project is currently running online at http://118.25.96.118/nor/
-The Project is being modified and updated by Software Project Management Students of 2017 class under this repository.
 Most critically identified bugs of this project have been reported on the LRR bug tracker http://118.25.96.118/bugzilla/describecomponents.cgi?product=Lab%20Report%20Repository%20%28nor%20houzi%29
 
-# CURRENT PROBLEMS TO BE SOLVED
-1.  a new user could not login immediately after sign-up. (SOLVED)
-2.  password resetting link is not always sent successfully.
-3. creating sub-directories on all student submissions course-code/semester/section-number.  (/student-number/course-code/semester/section-number/assignement-title/submission.txt)
-4. editing the assignment title after uploading a new assignment (instructor).
 
-More improvements are welcome
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+# Current Problems to Be Solved
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+-   [SOLVED] A new user could not login immediately after sign up.
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+-  Password resetting link is not always sent successfully.
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+-  Creating sub-directories on all student submissions course-code/semester/section-number.  (/student-number/course-code/semester/section-number/assignement-title/submission.txt)
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+-  Editing the assignment title after uploading a new assignment (instructor).
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+We welcome your participation in this project.
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+*Last modified on 22 March 2020*