Index: lams_tool_forum/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/web/actions/AuthoringAction.java
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diff -u -re94ab9297f8c77e5e3ce281b4ca49719c1cde5e2 -rd2bd2447935a6088d331c661602630854ecc37a5
--- lams_tool_forum/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/web/actions/AuthoringAction.java	(.../AuthoringAction.java)	(revision e94ab9297f8c77e5e3ce281b4ca49719c1cde5e2)
+++ lams_tool_forum/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/web/actions/AuthoringAction.java	(.../AuthoringAction.java)	(revision d2bd2447935a6088d331c661602630854ecc37a5)
@@ -896,10 +896,10 @@
 		ActionMessage ae;
 		try {
 			String modeStr = request.getParameter(AttributeNames.ATTR_MODE);
-			if (StringUtils.isBlank(form.getForum().getTitle())) {
-				ActionMessage error = new ActionMessage("error.title.empty");
-				errors.add(ActionMessages.GLOBAL_MESSAGE, error);
-			}
+//			if (StringUtils.isBlank(form.getForum().getTitle())) {
+//				ActionMessage error = new ActionMessage("error.title.empty");
+//				errors.add(ActionMessages.GLOBAL_MESSAGE, error);
+//			}
 			boolean allowNewTopic = form.getForum().isAllowNewTopic();
 //			define it later mode(TEACHER): need read out AllowNewTopic flag rather than get from HTML form
 			//becuase defineLater does not include this field
Index: lams_tool_larsrc/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/rsrc/web/action/AuthoringAction.java
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diff -u -r873c5611e8652d3f71d27063865bd23117f8cfa6 -rd2bd2447935a6088d331c661602630854ecc37a5
--- lams_tool_larsrc/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/rsrc/web/action/AuthoringAction.java	(.../AuthoringAction.java)	(revision 873c5611e8652d3f71d27063865bd23117f8cfa6)
+++ lams_tool_larsrc/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/rsrc/web/action/AuthoringAction.java	(.../AuthoringAction.java)	(revision d2bd2447935a6088d331c661602630854ecc37a5)
@@ -1073,10 +1073,10 @@
 	
 	private ActionMessages validate(ResourceForm resourceForm, ActionMapping mapping, HttpServletRequest request) {
 		ActionMessages errors = new ActionMessages();
-		if (StringUtils.isBlank(resourceForm.getResource().getTitle())) {
-			ActionMessage error = new ActionMessage("error.resource.item.title.blank");
-			errors.add(ActionMessages.GLOBAL_MESSAGE, error);
-		}
+//		if (StringUtils.isBlank(resourceForm.getResource().getTitle())) {
+//			ActionMessage error = new ActionMessage("error.resource.item.title.blank");
+//			errors.add(ActionMessages.GLOBAL_MESSAGE, error);
+//		}
 		//define it later mode(TEACHER) skip below validation.
 		String modeStr = request.getParameter(AttributeNames.ATTR_MODE);
 		if(StringUtils.equals(modeStr, ToolAccessMode.TEACHER.toString())){
Index: lams_tool_sbmt/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/sbmt/web/AuthoringAction.java
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diff -u -r738ff783afaf8b3641e18f9f5a4825f8a471c375 -rd2bd2447935a6088d331c661602630854ecc37a5
--- lams_tool_sbmt/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/sbmt/web/AuthoringAction.java	(.../AuthoringAction.java)	(revision 738ff783afaf8b3641e18f9f5a4825f8a471c375)
+++ lams_tool_sbmt/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/sbmt/web/AuthoringAction.java	(.../AuthoringAction.java)	(revision d2bd2447935a6088d331c661602630854ecc37a5)
@@ -457,10 +457,10 @@
 		
 	private ActionMessages validate(AuthoringForm sbmtForm, ActionMapping mapping, HttpServletRequest request) {
 		ActionMessages errors = new ActionMessages();
-		if (StringUtils.isBlank(sbmtForm.getTitle())) {
-			ActionMessage error = new ActionMessage("error.title.blank");
-			errors.add(ActionMessages.GLOBAL_MESSAGE, error);
-		}
+//		if (StringUtils.isBlank(sbmtForm.getTitle())) {
+//			ActionMessage error = new ActionMessage("error.title.blank");
+//			errors.add(ActionMessages.GLOBAL_MESSAGE, error);
+//		}
 		//define it later mode(TEACHER) skip below validation.
 		String modeStr = request.getParameter(AttributeNames.ATTR_MODE);
 		if(StringUtils.equals(modeStr, ToolAccessMode.TEACHER.toString())){
Index: lams_tool_survey/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/survey/web/action/AuthoringAction.java
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diff -u -rc43fd385bfbf981f995e48b91e968a259fd4553e -rd2bd2447935a6088d331c661602630854ecc37a5
--- lams_tool_survey/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/survey/web/action/AuthoringAction.java	(.../AuthoringAction.java)	(revision c43fd385bfbf981f995e48b91e968a259fd4553e)
+++ lams_tool_survey/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/survey/web/action/AuthoringAction.java	(.../AuthoringAction.java)	(revision d2bd2447935a6088d331c661602630854ecc37a5)
@@ -987,10 +987,10 @@
 	
 	private ActionMessages validate(SurveyForm surveyForm, ActionMapping mapping, HttpServletRequest request) {
 		ActionMessages errors = new ActionMessages();
-		if (StringUtils.isBlank(surveyForm.getSurvey().getTitle())) {
-			ActionMessage error = new ActionMessage("error.title.empty");
-			errors.add(ActionMessages.GLOBAL_MESSAGE, error);
-		}
+//		if (StringUtils.isBlank(surveyForm.getSurvey().getTitle())) {
+//			ActionMessage error = new ActionMessage("error.title.empty");
+//			errors.add(ActionMessages.GLOBAL_MESSAGE, error);
+//		}
 		//define it later mode(TEACHER) skip below validation.
 		String modeStr = request.getParameter(AttributeNames.ATTR_MODE);
 		if(StringUtils.equals(modeStr, ToolAccessMode.TEACHER.toString())){