Index: lams_tool_forum/conf/hibernate/mappings/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/persistence/Timestamp.hbm.xml
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/lams_tool_forum/conf/hibernate/mappings/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/persistence/Attic/Timestamp.hbm.xml,v
diff -u
--- /dev/null	1 Jan 1970 00:00:00 -0000
+++ lams_tool_forum/conf/hibernate/mappings/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/persistence/Timestamp.hbm.xml	2 Feb 2009 03:21:24 -0000	1.1
@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+
+<!DOCTYPE hibernate-mapping PUBLIC
+    "-//Hibernate/Hibernate Mapping DTD 3.0//EN" 
+    "http://hibernate.sourceforge.net/hibernate-mapping-3.0.dtd">
+
+<hibernate-mapping
+>
+    <class
+        name="org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.persistence.Timestamp"
+        table="tl_lafrum11_timestamp"
+    >
+
+        <id
+            name="uid"
+            column="uid"
+            type="java.lang.Long"
+        >
+            <generator class="native">
+              <!--  
+                  To add non XDoclet generator parameters, create a file named 
+                  hibernate-generator-params-Timestamp.xml 
+                  containing the additional parameters and place it in your merge dir. 
+              --> 
+            </generator>
+        </id>
+
+        <property
+            name="timestamp"
+            type="java.util.Date"
+            update="true"
+            insert="true"
+            column="timestamp_date"
+        />
+
+        <many-to-one
+            name="forumUser"
+            class="org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.persistence.ForumUser"
+            cascade="none"
+            outer-join="auto"
+            update="true"
+            insert="true"
+            column="forum_user_uid"
+        />
+
+        <many-to-one
+            name="message"
+            class="org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.persistence.Message"
+            cascade="none"
+            outer-join="auto"
+            update="true"
+            insert="true"
+            column="message_uid"
+        />
+
+        <!--
+            To add non XDoclet property mappings, create a file named
+                hibernate-properties-Timestamp.xml
+            containing the additional properties and place it in your merge dir.
+        -->
+
+    </class>
+
+</hibernate-mapping>
Index: lams_tool_forum/conf/language/lams/ApplicationResources.properties
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/lams_tool_forum/conf/language/lams/ApplicationResources.properties,v
diff -u -r1.29 -r1.30
--- lams_tool_forum/conf/language/lams/ApplicationResources.properties	14 Nov 2008 12:02:35 -0000	1.29
+++ lams_tool_forum/conf/language/lams/ApplicationResources.properties	2 Feb 2009 03:21:24 -0000	1.30
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
 lable.topic.title.update  =Last post
 lable.topic.title.author  =Author
 lable.topic.title.replies  =Replies
+lable.topic.title.repliesnew  =New
 lable.topic.title.mark  =Mark
 lable.topic.subject.by  =By
 lable.topic.title.message.number  =# of Msg
Index: lams_tool_forum/conf/language/lams/ApplicationResources_en_AU.properties
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/lams_tool_forum/conf/language/lams/ApplicationResources_en_AU.properties,v
diff -u -r1.26 -r1.27
--- lams_tool_forum/conf/language/lams/ApplicationResources_en_AU.properties	14 Nov 2008 12:02:35 -0000	1.26
+++ lams_tool_forum/conf/language/lams/ApplicationResources_en_AU.properties	2 Feb 2009 03:21:24 -0000	1.27
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
 lable.topic.title.update  =Last post
 lable.topic.title.author  =Author
 lable.topic.title.replies  =Replies
+lable.topic.title.repliesnew  =New
 lable.topic.title.mark  =Mark
 lable.topic.subject.by  =By
 lable.topic.title.message.number  =# of Msg
Index: lams_tool_forum/conf/xdoclet/filters.xml
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/lams_tool_forum/conf/xdoclet/filters.xml,v
diff -u -r1.4 -r1.5
--- lams_tool_forum/conf/xdoclet/filters.xml	1 Nov 2006 06:17:54 -0000	1.4
+++ lams_tool_forum/conf/xdoclet/filters.xml	2 Feb 2009 03:21:24 -0000	1.5
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
   <filter>
     <filter-name>hibernateFilter</filter-name>
     <filter-class>
-      org.springframework.orm.hibernate3.support.OpenSessionInViewFilter
+      org.lamsfoundation.lams.util.CustomizedOpenSessionInViewFilter
     </filter-class>
     <init-param>
       <param-name>sessionFactoryBeanName</param-name>
Index: lams_tool_forum/db/model/forum.clay
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/lams_tool_forum/db/model/forum.clay,v
diff -u -r1.17 -r1.18
--- lams_tool_forum/db/model/forum.clay	27 Oct 2008 00:53:02 -0000	1.17
+++ lams_tool_forum/db/model/forum.clay	2 Feb 2009 03:21:24 -0000	1.18
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 <table-list>
 <table alias="" name="tl_lafrum11_condition_topics" remarks="" uid="a5032e:11d2755344e:-7ff0">
 <table-description/>
-<table-figure-bounds height="-1" width="-1" x="104" y="653"/>
+<table-figure-bounds height="56" width="156" x="104" y="653"/>
 <column-list>
 <column alias="" auto-increment="false" column-size="20" decimal-digits="0" default-value="" mandatory="true" name="condition_id" remarks="" uid="a5032e:11d2755344e:-7fee">
 <column-description/>
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@
 </table>
 <table alias="" name="tl_lafrum11_forum" remarks="" uid="3c59d3:1182f36109d:-7ff0">
 <table-description/>
-<table-figure-bounds height="254" width="180" x="50" y="8"/>
+<table-figure-bounds height="287" width="180" x="50" y="8"/>
 <column-list>
 <column alias="" auto-increment="true" column-size="20" decimal-digits="0" default-value="" mandatory="true" name="uid" remarks="" uid="3c59d3:1182f36109d:-7fee">
 <column-description/>
@@ -541,7 +541,7 @@
 </table>
 <table alias="" name="tl_lafrum11_message" remarks="" uid="3c59d3:1182f36109d:-7fd3">
 <table-description/>
-<table-figure-bounds height="-1" width="-1" x="377" y="324"/>
+<table-figure-bounds height="282" width="197" x="377" y="324"/>
 <column-list>
 <column alias="" auto-increment="true" column-size="20" decimal-digits="0" default-value="" mandatory="true" name="uid" remarks="" uid="3c59d3:1182f36109d:-7fd1">
 <column-description/>
@@ -966,7 +966,7 @@
 </table>
 <table alias="" name="tl_lafrum11_tool_session" remarks="" uid="3c59d3:1182f36109d:-7faa">
 <table-description/>
-<table-figure-bounds height="-1" width="-1" x="595" y="11"/>
+<table-figure-bounds height="136" width="182" x="595" y="11"/>
 <column-list>
 <column alias="" auto-increment="true" column-size="20" decimal-digits="0" default-value="" mandatory="true" name="uid" remarks="" uid="3c59d3:1182f36109d:-7fa8">
 <column-description/>
Index: lams_tool_forum/db/sql/cleanup_lams_tool_forum.sql
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/lams_tool_forum/db/sql/cleanup_lams_tool_forum.sql,v
diff -u -r1.7 -r1.8
--- lams_tool_forum/db/sql/cleanup_lams_tool_forum.sql	21 Mar 2006 06:17:07 -0000	1.7
+++ lams_tool_forum/db/sql/cleanup_lams_tool_forum.sql	2 Feb 2009 03:21:24 -0000	1.8
@@ -6,3 +6,4 @@
 delete from  tl_lafrum11_message;
 delete from  tl_lafrum11_message_seq;
 delete from  tl_lafrum11_tool_session;
+delete from  tl_lafrum11_timestamp;
\ No newline at end of file
Index: lams_tool_forum/db/sql/create_lams_tool_forum.sql
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/lams_tool_forum/db/sql/create_lams_tool_forum.sql,v
diff -u -r1.32 -r1.33
--- lams_tool_forum/db/sql/create_lams_tool_forum.sql	27 Oct 2008 00:53:02 -0000	1.32
+++ lams_tool_forum/db/sql/create_lams_tool_forum.sql	2 Feb 2009 03:21:24 -0000	1.33
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 drop table if exists tl_lafrum11_message_seq;
 drop table if exists tl_lafrum11_report;
 drop table if exists tl_lafrum11_tool_session;
+drop table if exists tl_lafrum11_timestamp;
 create table tl_lafrum11_attachment (
    uid bigint not null auto_increment,
    file_version_id bigint,
@@ -103,7 +104,6 @@
    session_name varchar(250),
    primary key (uid)
 )TYPE=InnoDB;
-
 CREATE TABLE tl_lafrum11_conditions (
        condition_id BIGINT(20) NOT NULL
 	 , content_uid BIGINT(20)
@@ -123,6 +123,16 @@
 	 , CONSTRAINT ForumConditionQuestionToForumQuestion FOREIGN KEY (topic_uid)
                   REFERENCES tl_lafrum11_message(uid) ON DELETE CASCADE ON UPDATE CASCADE	
 )TYPE=InnoDB;
+create table tl_lafrum11_timestamp (
+  uid BIGINT(20) not null auto_increment,
+  message_uid BIGINT(20) not null,
+  timestamp_date DATETIME not null,
+  forum_user_uid BIGINT(20) not null,
+  primary key (`uid`),
+  unique key `uid` (`uid`),
+  key `message_uid` (`message_uid`),
+  key `forum_user_uid` (`forum_user_uid`)
+)TYPE=InnoDB;
 
 alter table tl_lafrum11_attachment add index FK389AD9A2FE939F2A (message_uid), add constraint FK389AD9A2FE939F2A foreign key (message_uid) references tl_lafrum11_message (uid);
 alter table tl_lafrum11_attachment add index FK389AD9A2131CE31E (forum_uid), add constraint FK389AD9A2131CE31E foreign key (forum_uid) references tl_lafrum11_forum (uid);
@@ -138,13 +148,14 @@
 alter table tl_lafrum11_message_seq add index FKD2C71F88FE939F2A (message_uid), add constraint FKD2C71F88FE939F2A foreign key (message_uid) references tl_lafrum11_message (uid);
 alter table tl_lafrum11_message_seq add index FKD2C71F8845213B4D (root_message_uid), add constraint FKD2C71F8845213B4D foreign key (root_message_uid) references tl_lafrum11_message (uid);
 alter table tl_lafrum11_tool_session add index FK5A04D7AE131CE31E (forum_uid), add constraint FK5A04D7AE131CE31E foreign key (forum_uid) references tl_lafrum11_forum (uid);
+alter table tl_lafrum11_timestamp add index ForumUserFK (forum_user_uid), add constraint ForumUserFK foreign key (forum_user_uid) references tl_lafrum11_forum_user (uid);
+alter table tl_lafrum11_timestamp add index MessageFK (message_uid), add constraint MessageFK foreign key (message_uid) references tl_lafrum11_message (uid);
 
-
 INSERT INTO tl_lafrum11_forum (uid,title,instructions,online_instructions,offline_instructions,content_id,allow_anonym,run_offline,lock_on_finished,content_in_use,define_later,allow_edit,allow_rich_editor,
  allow_new_topic,allow_upload,maximum_reply, minimum_reply,limited_input_flag,limited_of_chars,reflect_on_activity) 
 VALUES(1,"Forum","Instructions",null,null,${default_content_id},0,0,0,0,0,1,0,1,0,1,0,1,5000,0);
 
 INSERT INTO `tl_lafrum11_message` (`uid`, `create_date`, `last_reply_date`, `update_date`, `create_by`, `modified_by`, `subject`, `body`, `is_authored`, `is_anonymous`, `forum_session_uid`, `parent_uid`, `forum_uid`, `reply_number`, `hide_flag`, `report_id`) VALUES 
   (1,NOW(),NOW(),NOW(),null,null,'Topic Heading','Topic message',1,0,NULL,NULL,1,0,0,NULL);
-  
+
 SET FOREIGN_KEY_CHECKS=1;
\ No newline at end of file
Index: lams_tool_forum/db/sql/drop_lams_tool_forum.sql
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/lams_tool_forum/db/sql/drop_lams_tool_forum.sql,v
diff -u -r1.11 -r1.12
--- lams_tool_forum/db/sql/drop_lams_tool_forum.sql	27 Oct 2008 00:53:02 -0000	1.11
+++ lams_tool_forum/db/sql/drop_lams_tool_forum.sql	2 Feb 2009 03:21:24 -0000	1.12
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 drop table if exists tl_lafrum11_report;
 drop table if exists tl_lafrum11_condition_topics;
 drop table if exists tl_lafrum11_conditions;
+drop table if exists tl_lafrum11_timestamp;
 SET FOREIGN_KEY_CHECKS=1;
 
 
Index: lams_tool_forum/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/forumApplicationContext.xml
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/lams_tool_forum/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/forumApplicationContext.xml,v
diff -u -r1.20 -r1.21
--- lams_tool_forum/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/forumApplicationContext.xml	27 Oct 2008 00:53:02 -0000	1.20
+++ lams_tool_forum/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/forumApplicationContext.xml	2 Feb 2009 03:21:24 -0000	1.21
@@ -1,155 +1,199 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <!DOCTYPE beans PUBLIC "-//SPRING//DTD BEAN//EN" "http://www.springframework.org/dtd/spring-beans.dtd">
 <beans>
-	<bean id="forumMessageService" class="org.lamsfoundation.lams.util.MessageService" singleton="true">
+	<bean id="forumMessageService" class="org.lamsfoundation.lams.util.MessageService"
+		singleton="true">
 		<property name="messageSource">
-			<bean id="messageSource" class="org.springframework.context.support.ResourceBundleMessageSource">
-				<property name="basename"><value>org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.ApplicationResources</value></property>
+			<bean id="messageSource"
+				class="org.springframework.context.support.ResourceBundleMessageSource">
+				<property name="basename">
+					<value>org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.ApplicationResources</value>
+				</property>
 			</bean>
 		</property>
 	</bean>
-    <!-- Hibernate SessionFactory -->
-    <bean id="forumSessionFactory" class="org.springframework.orm.hibernate3.LocalSessionFactoryBean">
-		<property name="dataSource"><ref bean="toolDataSource"/></property>
-		<property name="hibernateProperties"><ref bean="hibernateProperties"/></property>
+	<!-- Hibernate SessionFactory -->
+	<bean id="forumSessionFactory"
+		class="org.springframework.orm.hibernate3.LocalSessionFactoryBean">
+		<property name="dataSource">
+			<ref bean="toolDataSource" />
+		</property>
+		<property name="hibernateProperties">
+			<ref bean="hibernateProperties" />
+		</property>
 
-        <!-- Must references all OR mapping files. -->
-        <property name="mappingResources">
-            <list>
-               <value>org/lamsfoundation/lams/learningdesign/BranchCondition.hbm.xml</value>
-               <value>org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/persistence/Forum.hbm.xml</value>
-               <value>org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/persistence/Message.hbm.xml</value>
-               <value>org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/persistence/Attachment.hbm.xml</value>
-               <value>org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/persistence/ForumUser.hbm.xml</value>
-               <value>org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/persistence/ForumReport.hbm.xml</value>
-               <value>org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/persistence/ForumToolSession.hbm.xml</value>
-               <value>org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/persistence/MessageSeq.hbm.xml</value>
-               <value>org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/persistence/ForumCondition.hbm.xml</value>
-            </list>
-        </property>
-    </bean>
+		<!-- Must references all OR mapping files. -->
+		<property name="mappingResources">
+			<list>
+				<value>org/lamsfoundation/lams/learningdesign/BranchCondition.hbm.xml</value>
+				<value>org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/persistence/Forum.hbm.xml</value>
+				<value>org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/persistence/Message.hbm.xml</value>
+				<value>org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/persistence/Attachment.hbm.xml</value>
+				<value>org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/persistence/ForumUser.hbm.xml</value>
+				<value>org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/persistence/ForumReport.hbm.xml</value>
+				<value>org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/persistence/ForumToolSession.hbm.xml</value>
+				<value>org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/persistence/MessageSeq.hbm.xml</value>
+				<value>org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/persistence/ForumCondition.hbm.xml</value>
+				<value>org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/persistence/Timestamp.hbm.xml</value>
+			</list>
+		</property>
+	</bean>
 
-    <!-- core beans -->
-    <bean id="forumDao" class="org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.persistence.ForumDao">
-        <property name="sessionFactory">
-            <ref local="forumSessionFactory"/>
-        </property>
-    </bean>
-    <bean id="forumUserDao" class="org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.persistence.ForumUserDao">
-        <property name="sessionFactory">
-            <ref local="forumSessionFactory"/>
-        </property>
-    </bean>
+	<!-- core beans -->
+	<bean id="forumDao" class="org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.persistence.ForumDao">
+		<property name="sessionFactory">
+			<ref local="forumSessionFactory" />
+		</property>
+	</bean>
+	<bean id="forumUserDao"
+		class="org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.persistence.ForumUserDao">
+		<property name="sessionFactory">
+			<ref local="forumSessionFactory" />
+		</property>
+	</bean>
 
-   <bean id="attachmentDao" class="org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.persistence.AttachmentDao">
-        <property name="sessionFactory">
-            <ref local="forumSessionFactory"/>
-        </property>
-    </bean>
+	<bean id="attachmentDao"
+		class="org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.persistence.AttachmentDao">
+		<property name="sessionFactory">
+			<ref local="forumSessionFactory" />
+		</property>
+	</bean>
 
-   <bean id="messageDao" class="org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.persistence.MessageDao">
-        <property name="sessionFactory">
-            <ref local="forumSessionFactory"/>
-        </property>
-    </bean>
+	<bean id="messageDao"
+		class="org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.persistence.MessageDao">
+		<property name="sessionFactory">
+			<ref local="forumSessionFactory" />
+		</property>
+	</bean>
 
-   <bean id="messageSeqDao" class="org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.persistence.MessageSeqDao">
-        <property name="sessionFactory">
-            <ref local="forumSessionFactory"/>
-        </property>
-    </bean>
-   <bean id="forumToolSessionDao" class="org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.persistence.ForumToolSessionDao">
-        <property name="sessionFactory">
-            <ref local="forumSessionFactory"/>
-        </property>
-    </bean>
+	<bean id="timestampDao"
+		class="org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.persistence.TimestampDao">
+		<property name="sessionFactory">
+			<ref local="forumSessionFactory" />
+		</property>
+	</bean>
 
-    <!-- Managers -->
-	<bean id="forumToolContentHandler" class="org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.util.ForumToolContentHandler">
-	 		<property name="repositoryService"><ref bean="repositoryService"/></property>
-	</bean> 
-	
-	<bean id="forumOutputFactory" class="org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.service.ForumOutputFactory">
- 		<property name="toolMessageService"><ref bean="forumMessageService"/></property>
- 	</bean>
-	
-    <bean id="forumManagerTarget" class="org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.service.ForumService">
-        <property name="forumDao">
-            <ref local="forumDao"/>
-        </property>
-        <property name="forumUserDao">
-            <ref local="forumUserDao"/>
-        </property>
-        <property name="attachmentDao">
-            <ref local="attachmentDao"/>
-        </property>
-        <property name="messageDao">
-            <ref local="messageDao"/>
-        </property>
-        <property name="messageSeqDao">
-            <ref local="messageSeqDao"/>
-        </property>
-        <property name="forumToolSessionDao">
-            <ref local="forumToolSessionDao"/>
-        </property>
-        <property name="forumToolContentHandler">
-            <ref local="forumToolContentHandler"/>
-        </property>
-        <property name="repositoryService">
-            <ref bean="repositoryService"/>
-        </property>
-   		<property name="toolService">
-   			<ref bean="lamsToolService"/>
-   		</property>
-   		<property name="learnerService">
-   			<ref bean="learnerService"/>
-   		</property>
-   		<property name="userManagementService">
-   			<ref bean="userManagementService"/>
-   		</property>
-   		<property name="exportContentService">
-   			<ref bean="exportToolContentService"/>
-   		</property>
-   		<property name="auditService"><ref bean="auditService"/></property>
-   		<property name="messageService"><ref bean="forumMessageService"/></property>
-  		<property name="coreNotebookService"><ref bean="coreNotebookService"/></property>
-  		<property name="forumOutputFactory"><ref local="forumOutputFactory"/></property>
-  		<property name="eventNotificationService"><ref bean="eventNotificationService"/></property> 
-    </bean>
+	<bean id="messageSeqDao"
+		class="org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.persistence.MessageSeqDao">
+		<property name="sessionFactory">
+			<ref local="forumSessionFactory" />
+		</property>
+	</bean>
+	<bean id="forumToolSessionDao"
+		class="org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.persistence.ForumToolSessionDao">
+		<property name="sessionFactory">
+			<ref local="forumSessionFactory" />
+		</property>
+	</bean>
 
-    <bean id="forumService" class="org.springframework.transaction.interceptor.TransactionProxyFactoryBean">
-		<property name="transactionManager"><ref bean="transactionManager"/></property>
-        <property name="target">
-            <ref local="forumManagerTarget"/>
-        </property>
-        <property name="proxyTargetClass">
-            <value>false</value>
-        </property>
-        <property name="transactionAttributes">
-            <props>
-                <prop key="create*">PROPAGATION_REQUIRED,-java.lang.Exception</prop>
-                <prop key="update*">PROPAGATION_REQUIRED,-java.lang.Exception</prop>
-                <prop key="delete*">PROPAGATION_REQUIRED,-java.lang.Exception</prop>
-                
-                <prop key="replyTopic">PROPAGATION_REQUIRED,-java.lang.Exception</prop>
-                <prop key="releaseMarksForSession">PROPAGATION_REQUIRED,-java.lang.Exception</prop>
-                <prop key="finishUserSession">PROPAGATION_REQUIRED,-java.lang.Exception</prop>
-                <!--  Tool Content Manager and Tool Session Manager calls -->
-                <prop key="copyToolContent">PROPAGATION_REQUIRED,-java.lang.Exception</prop>
-                <prop key="removeToolContent">PROPAGATION_REQUIRED,-java.lang.Exception</prop>
-                <prop key="setAsDefineLater">PROPAGATION_REQUIRED,-java.lang.Exception</prop>
-                <prop key="setAsRunOffline">PROPAGATION_REQUIRED,-java.lang.Exception</prop>
-                <prop key="exportToolSession">PROPAGATION_REQUIRED,-java.lang.Exception</prop>
-                <prop key="leaveToolSession">PROPAGATION_REQUIRED,-java.lang.Exception</prop>
-                <prop key="removeToolSession">PROPAGATION_REQUIRED,-java.lang.Exception</prop>                
-                <prop key="cloneContentTopics">PROPAGATION_REQUIRED,-java.lang.Exception</prop>                
-                
-                <prop key="importToolContent">PROPAGATION_REQUIRED,-java.lang.Exception</prop>                
-                <prop key="exportToolContent">PROPAGATION_REQUIRED,-java.lang.Exception</prop>                
+	<!-- Managers -->
+	<bean id="forumToolContentHandler"
+		class="org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.util.ForumToolContentHandler">
+		<property name="repositoryService">
+			<ref bean="repositoryService" />
+		</property>
+	</bean>
+
+	<bean id="forumOutputFactory"
+		class="org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.service.ForumOutputFactory">
+		<property name="toolMessageService">
+			<ref bean="forumMessageService" />
+		</property>
+	</bean>
+
+	<bean id="forumManagerTarget" class="org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.service.ForumService">
+		<property name="forumDao">
+			<ref local="forumDao" />
+		</property>
+		<property name="forumUserDao">
+			<ref local="forumUserDao" />
+		</property>
+		<property name="attachmentDao">
+			<ref local="attachmentDao" />
+		</property>
+		<property name="messageDao">
+			<ref local="messageDao" />
+		</property>
+		<property name="messageSeqDao">
+			<ref local="messageSeqDao" />
+		</property>
+		<property name="timestampDao">
+			<ref local="timestampDao" />
+		</property>
+		<property name="forumToolSessionDao">
+			<ref local="forumToolSessionDao" />
+		</property>
+		<property name="forumToolContentHandler">
+			<ref local="forumToolContentHandler" />
+		</property>
+		<property name="repositoryService">
+			<ref bean="repositoryService" />
+		</property>
+		<property name="toolService">
+			<ref bean="lamsToolService" />
+		</property>
+		<property name="learnerService">
+			<ref bean="learnerService" />
+		</property>
+		<property name="userManagementService">
+			<ref bean="userManagementService" />
+		</property>
+		<property name="exportContentService">
+			<ref bean="exportToolContentService" />
+		</property>
+		<property name="auditService">
+			<ref bean="auditService" />
+		</property>
+		<property name="messageService">
+			<ref bean="forumMessageService" />
+		</property>
+		<property name="coreNotebookService">
+			<ref bean="coreNotebookService" />
+		</property>
+		<property name="forumOutputFactory">
+			<ref local="forumOutputFactory" />
+		</property>
+		<property name="eventNotificationService">
+			<ref bean="eventNotificationService" />
+		</property>
+	</bean>
+
+	<bean id="forumService"
+		class="org.springframework.transaction.interceptor.TransactionProxyFactoryBean">
+		<property name="transactionManager">
+			<ref bean="transactionManager" />
+		</property>
+		<property name="target">
+			<ref local="forumManagerTarget" />
+		</property>
+		<property name="proxyTargetClass">
+			<value>false</value>
+		</property>
+		<property name="transactionAttributes">
+			<props>
+				<prop key="create*">PROPAGATION_REQUIRED,-java.lang.Exception</prop>
+				<prop key="update*">PROPAGATION_REQUIRED,-java.lang.Exception</prop>
+				<prop key="delete*">PROPAGATION_REQUIRED,-java.lang.Exception</prop>
+
+				<prop key="replyTopic">PROPAGATION_REQUIRED,-java.lang.Exception</prop>
+				<prop key="releaseMarksForSession">PROPAGATION_REQUIRED,-java.lang.Exception</prop>
+				<prop key="finishUserSession">PROPAGATION_REQUIRED,-java.lang.Exception</prop>
+				<!--  Tool Content Manager and Tool Session Manager calls -->
+				<prop key="copyToolContent">PROPAGATION_REQUIRED,-java.lang.Exception</prop>
+				<prop key="removeToolContent">PROPAGATION_REQUIRED,-java.lang.Exception</prop>
+				<prop key="setAsDefineLater">PROPAGATION_REQUIRED,-java.lang.Exception</prop>
+				<prop key="setAsRunOffline">PROPAGATION_REQUIRED,-java.lang.Exception</prop>
+				<prop key="exportToolSession">PROPAGATION_REQUIRED,-java.lang.Exception</prop>
+				<prop key="leaveToolSession">PROPAGATION_REQUIRED,-java.lang.Exception</prop>
+				<prop key="removeToolSession">PROPAGATION_REQUIRED,-java.lang.Exception</prop>
+				<prop key="cloneContentTopics">PROPAGATION_REQUIRED,-java.lang.Exception</prop>
+
+				<prop key="importToolContent">PROPAGATION_REQUIRED,-java.lang.Exception</prop>
+				<prop key="exportToolContent">PROPAGATION_REQUIRED,-java.lang.Exception</prop>
 				<prop key="import102ToolContent">PROPAGATION_REQUIRED,-java.lang.Exception</prop>
 				<prop key="setReflectiveData">PROPAGATION_REQUIRED,-java.lang.Exception</prop>
-            </props>
-        </property>
-    </bean>
+			</props>
+		</property>
+	</bean>
 
 </beans>
\ No newline at end of file
Index: lams_tool_forum/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/dbupdates/autopatchContext.xml
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/lams_tool_forum/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/dbupdates/autopatchContext.xml,v
diff -u -r1.1 -r1.2
--- lams_tool_forum/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/dbupdates/autopatchContext.xml	23 Sep 2008 04:21:19 -0000	1.1
+++ lams_tool_forum/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/dbupdates/autopatchContext.xml	2 Feb 2009 03:21:24 -0000	1.2
@@ -2,10 +2,11 @@
 <!DOCTYPE beans PUBLIC "-//SPRING//DTD BEAN//EN" "http://www.springframework.org/dtd/spring-beans.dtd">
 <beans>
 	<!-- Autopatch service -->
-	<bean id="autopatchService" init-method="patch" class="com.tacitknowledge.util.migration.jdbc.AutoPatchService">
-		<property name="systemName" value="lafrum11"/> 
-		<property name="databaseType" value="mysql"/> 
-		<property name="patchPath" value="org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/dbupdates" /> 
-		<property name="dataSource" ref="dataSource"/> 
+	<bean id="autopatchService" init-method="patch"
+		class="com.tacitknowledge.util.migration.jdbc.AutoPatchService">
+		<property name="systemName" value="lafrum11" />
+		<property name="databaseType" value="mysql" />
+		<property name="patchPath" value="org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/dbupdates" />
+		<property name="dataSource" ref="dataSource" />
 	</bean>
 </beans>
\ No newline at end of file
Index: lams_tool_forum/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/dto/MessageDTO.java
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/lams_tool_forum/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/dto/MessageDTO.java,v
diff -u -r1.17 -r1.18
--- lams_tool_forum/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/dto/MessageDTO.java	9 May 2008 04:21:31 -0000	1.17
+++ lams_tool_forum/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/dto/MessageDTO.java	2 Feb 2009 03:21:24 -0000	1.18
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 package org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.dto;
 
 import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.Date;
 import java.util.Iterator;
 import java.util.List;
 
@@ -52,7 +53,10 @@
 	//2 fields use for export portfolio function
 	private String attachmentName;
 	private String attachmentLocalUrl;
-
+	
+	private int newPostingsNum;
+	private Date lastTopicDate;
+	
 	/**
 	 * Get a <code>MessageDTO</code> instance from a given <code>Message</code>.
 	 * 
@@ -202,4 +206,19 @@
 		this.numOfPosts = numOfPosts;
 	}
 
+	public void setNewPostingsNum(int newPostingsNum) {
+	    this.newPostingsNum = newPostingsNum;
+	}
+
+	public int getNewPostingsNum() {
+	    return newPostingsNum;
+	}
+
+	public void setLastTopicDate(Date lastTopicDate) {
+	    this.lastTopicDate = lastTopicDate;
+	}
+
+	public Date getLastTopicDate() {
+	    return lastTopicDate;
+	}
 }
Index: lams_tool_forum/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/persistence/Message.java
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/lams_tool_forum/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/persistence/Message.java,v
diff -u -r1.33 -r1.34
--- lams_tool_forum/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/persistence/Message.java	20 Feb 2008 04:07:04 -0000	1.33
+++ lams_tool_forum/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/persistence/Message.java	2 Feb 2009 03:21:24 -0000	1.34
@@ -52,7 +52,6 @@
 	private boolean isAuthored;
 	private boolean isAnonymous;
 
-	
 	private Date created;
 	private Date updated;
 	private Date lastReplyDate;
@@ -66,7 +65,6 @@
 	private ForumUser modifiedBy;
 	private Set attachments;
 	private ForumReport report;
-	
 	private Set sessionClones;
 
 	private ForumToolContentHandler toolContentHandler;
@@ -168,6 +166,7 @@
 		}
 		this.setUpdated(new Date(now));
 	}
+	
 	public boolean equals(Object o) {
 		if (this == o)
 			return true;
@@ -409,7 +408,8 @@
     public Message getParent() {
         return parent;
     }
-	/**
+    
+    /**
      * @return a set of Attachments to this Message.
      *
      * @hibernate.set table="ATTACHMENT"
@@ -512,4 +512,5 @@
 	public void setToolContentHandler(ForumToolContentHandler toolContentHandler) {
 		this.toolContentHandler = toolContentHandler;
 	}
+
 }
Index: lams_tool_forum/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/persistence/MessageDao.java
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/lams_tool_forum/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/persistence/MessageDao.java,v
diff -u -r1.25 -r1.26
--- lams_tool_forum/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/persistence/MessageDao.java	1 Nov 2006 06:17:53 -0000	1.25
+++ lams_tool_forum/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/persistence/MessageDao.java	2 Feb 2009 03:21:24 -0000	1.26
@@ -25,6 +25,10 @@
 
 package org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.persistence;
 
+import java.text.DateFormat;
+import java.text.ParseException;
+import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
+import java.util.Date;
 import java.util.List;
 
 import org.springframework.orm.hibernate3.support.HibernateDaoSupport;
@@ -49,8 +53,11 @@
 					+ " where m.toolSession.sessionId=?";
 	
 	private static final String SQL_QUERY_TOPICS_NUMBER_BY_USER_SESSION = "select count(*) from " + Message.class.getName() + " m "
-	+ " where m.createdBy.userId=? and m.toolSession.sessionId=? and m.isAuthored = false";
+		+ " where m.createdBy.userId=? and m.toolSession.sessionId=? and m.isAuthored = false";
 	
+	private static final String SQL_QUERY_LAST_TOPIC_DATE_BY_MESSAGE = " select m.updated from " + Message.class.getName() + " m "
+		+ " where m.uid IN (select seq.message.uid FROM " + MessageSeq.class.getName() 
+		+ " seq WHERE seq.rootMessage.uid = ?) order by m.updated desc ";
 	
 	public void saveOrUpdate(Message message) {
 		message.updateModificationData();
@@ -126,5 +133,16 @@
 		else
 			return 0;
 	}
-
+	/**
+	 * Return date of the last posting in a thread
+	 * @param messageID
+	 * @return
+	 */
+	public Date getLastTopicDate(Long messageID) {
+		List list = this.getHibernateTemplate().find(SQL_QUERY_LAST_TOPIC_DATE_BY_MESSAGE, new Object[]{messageID});
+		if(list != null && list.size() > 0)
+			return ((Date) list.get(0));
+		else
+			return new Date();
+	}
 }
Index: lams_tool_forum/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/persistence/Timestamp.hbm.xml
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/lams_tool_forum/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/persistence/Attic/Timestamp.hbm.xml,v
diff -u
--- /dev/null	1 Jan 1970 00:00:00 -0000
+++ lams_tool_forum/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/persistence/Timestamp.hbm.xml	2 Feb 2009 03:21:24 -0000	1.1
@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+
+<!DOCTYPE hibernate-mapping PUBLIC
+    "-//Hibernate/Hibernate Mapping DTD 3.0//EN" 
+    "http://hibernate.sourceforge.net/hibernate-mapping-3.0.dtd">
+
+<hibernate-mapping
+>
+    <class
+        name="org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.persistence.Timestamp"
+        table="tl_lafrum11_timestamp"
+    >
+
+        <id
+            name="uid"
+            column="uid"
+            type="java.lang.Long"
+        >
+            <generator class="native">
+              <!--  
+                  To add non XDoclet generator parameters, create a file named 
+                  hibernate-generator-params-Timestamp.xml 
+                  containing the additional parameters and place it in your merge dir. 
+              --> 
+            </generator>
+        </id>
+
+        <property
+            name="timestamp"
+            type="java.util.Date"
+            update="true"
+            insert="true"
+            column="timestamp_date"
+        />
+
+        <many-to-one
+            name="forumUser"
+            class="org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.persistence.ForumUser"
+            cascade="none"
+            outer-join="auto"
+            update="true"
+            insert="true"
+            column="forum_user_uid"
+        />
+
+        <many-to-one
+            name="message"
+            class="org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.persistence.Message"
+            cascade="none"
+            outer-join="auto"
+            update="true"
+            insert="true"
+            column="message_uid"
+        />
+
+        <!--
+            To add non XDoclet property mappings, create a file named
+                hibernate-properties-Timestamp.xml
+            containing the additional properties and place it in your merge dir.
+        -->
+
+    </class>
+
+</hibernate-mapping>
Index: lams_tool_forum/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/persistence/Timestamp.java
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/lams_tool_forum/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/persistence/Timestamp.java,v
diff -u
--- /dev/null	1 Jan 1970 00:00:00 -0000
+++ lams_tool_forum/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/persistence/Timestamp.java	2 Feb 2009 03:21:24 -0000	1.1
@@ -0,0 +1,113 @@
+/****************************************************************
+ * Copyright (C) 2005 LAMS Foundation (http://lamsfoundation.org)
+ * =============================================================
+ * License Information: http://lamsfoundation.org/licensing/lams/2.0/
+ * 
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2.0 
+ * as published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ * 
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ * 
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301
+ * USA
+ * 
+ * http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.txt
+ * ****************************************************************
+ */
+
+/* $$Id: Timestamp.java,v 1.1 2009/02/02 03:21:24 ruslan Exp $$ */
+package org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.persistence;
+
+import java.util.Date;
+
+/**
+ * Forum
+ * 
+ * @author ruslan
+ * 
+ * @hibernate.class table="tl_lafrum11_timestamp"
+ * 
+ */
+public class Timestamp implements Cloneable {
+    private Long uid; // key
+    private ForumUser forumUser;
+    private Message message;
+    private Date timestamp;
+    
+    /**
+     * Default contruction method.
+     * 
+     */
+    public Timestamp() {
+    }
+
+    // **********************************************************
+    // get/set methods
+    // **********************************************************
+    /**
+     * @hibernate.id column="uid" generator-class="native"
+     */
+    public Long getUid() {
+	return uid;
+    }
+
+    public void setUid(Long uid) {
+	this.uid = uid;
+    }
+	
+    /**
+     * Returns the user's timestamp
+     * 
+     * @return timestamp
+     * @hibernate.property column="timestamp_date"
+     */
+    public Date getTimestamp() {
+	return timestamp;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Sets the user's timestamp
+     * 
+     * @param timestamp
+     */
+    public void setTimestamp(Date timestamp) {
+	this.timestamp = timestamp;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @return Returns the user of the user who saved the timestamp
+     * 
+     * @hibernate.many-to-one cascade="none" column="forum_user_uid"
+     * 
+     */
+    public ForumUser getForumUser() {
+	return forumUser;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @param userid
+     * The userid of the user who saved the timestamp
+     */
+    public void setForumUser(ForumUser forumUser) {
+	this.forumUser = forumUser;
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * @hibernate.many-to-one column="message_uid"
+     * cascade="none"
+     */
+    public Message getMessage() {
+	return message;
+    }
+    
+    public void setMessage(Message message) {
+	this.message = message;
+    }
+
+}
Index: lams_tool_forum/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/persistence/TimestampDao.java
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/lams_tool_forum/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/persistence/TimestampDao.java,v
diff -u
--- /dev/null	1 Jan 1970 00:00:00 -0000
+++ lams_tool_forum/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/persistence/TimestampDao.java	2 Feb 2009 03:21:24 -0000	1.1
@@ -0,0 +1,164 @@
+/****************************************************************
+ * Copyright (C) 2005 LAMS Foundation (http://lamsfoundation.org)
+ * =============================================================
+ * License Information: http://lamsfoundation.org/licensing/lams/2.0/
+ * 
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2.0 
+ * as published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ * 
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ * 
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301
+ * USA
+ * 
+ * http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.txt
+ * ****************************************************************
+ */
+
+/* $$Id: TimestampDao.java,v 1.1 2009/02/02 03:21:24 ruslan Exp $$ */
+package org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.persistence;
+
+import java.util.Iterator;
+import java.util.List;
+
+import org.springframework.orm.hibernate3.support.HibernateDaoSupport;
+
+/**
+ * TimestampDao
+ * @author ruslan
+ */
+public class TimestampDao extends HibernateDaoSupport {
+    
+    /* 0 if user opens forum first time; otherwise >0 */
+    private static final String SQL_QUERY_FIRST_TIME_BY_MESSAGE_USER = 
+	" SELECT count(*) FROM " + Timestamp.class.getName() + " ts WHERE ts.message.uid = ? AND ts.forumUser.uid = ? ";
+    
+    private static final String SQL_QUERY_TIMESTAMP_BY_MESSAGE_USER = 
+	" FROM " + Timestamp.class.getName() + " ts WHERE ts.message.uid = ? AND ts.forumUser.uid = ? ";
+    
+    /*private static final String SQL_QUERY_ROOT_MESSAGE_NUMBER_BY_SESSION_MESSAGE_USER = 
+	"SELECT count(*) FROM " + Message.class.getName() + " AS p3 WHERE p3.uid = ? " +
+    	"AND p3.updated > ( SELECT ts.timestamp FROM " + Timestamp.class.getName() + " ts WHERE ts.message.uid = ? AND ts.forumUser.uid = ?)";
+    */
+    
+    private static final String SQL_QUERY_MESSAGE_NUMBER_BY_MESSAGE_USER = 
+	"SELECT count(*) FROM " + Message.class.getName() + " mes WHERE mes.uid IN (SELECT seq.message.uid FROM " + 
+	MessageSeq.class.getName() + " seq WHERE seq.rootMessage.uid = ?) " + " AND mes.updated > (SELECT ts.timestamp FROM " + 
+	Timestamp.class.getName() + " ts WHERE ts.message.uid = ? AND ts.forumUser.uid = ?)";
+	
+    /*private static final String SQL_QUERY_ROOT_MESSAGE_CHANGED =
+	" SELECT count(*) FROM " + Message.class.getName() + " mes1, " + Message.class.getName() + " mes2" +
+	" WHERE mes1.updated = mes2.updated AND mes1.uid = ? AND mes1.parent.uid IS NULL " +
+	" AND mes1.updated > (SELECT ts.timestamp FROM " + Timestamp.class.getName() + 
+	" ts WHERE ts.message.uid = ? AND ts.forumUser.uid = ?)";
+    */
+    /*private static final String SQL_QUERY_ROOT_MESSAGE_CHANGED = 
+	"SELECT count(*) FROM " + Message.class.getName() + " AS mes LEFT JOIN mes.parent " +
+	" WHERE  ";
+	/*" WHERE p1.uid = p2.parent AND (p1.uid = ? OR p1.parent = ?) " +
+	" AND p2.toolSession.sessionId = ? AND p2.updated > ( SELECT ts.timestamp FROM " + Timestamp.class.getName() + 
+	" ts WHERE ts.message.uid = ? AND ts.forumUser.uid = ?)";
+    */
+    /* Recursive query for 10 levels down  
+    private static final String SQL_QUERY_MESSAGE_NUMBER_BY_SESSION_MESSAGE_USER = 
+	"SELECT count(*) FROM " + Message.class.getName() + " AS p1 LEFT JOIN p1.parent " + 
+	" WHERE p1.toolSession.sessionId = ? " +
+	" AND p1.updated > (SELECT ts.timestamp FROM " + Timestamp.class.getName() + " ts WHERE ts.message.uid = ? AND ts.forumUser.uid = ?)";
+    */
+    /*private static final String SQL_QUERY_MESSAGE_NUMBER_BY_SESSION_MESSAGE_USER = 
+	"SELECT count(*) FROM " + Message.class.getName() + " as p1 LEFT JOIN " + 
+	" p1.parent as p2 LEFT JOIN p2.parent as p3 LEFT JOIN p3.parent as p4 LEFT JOIN p4.parent as p5 " +
+	" WHERE p1.uid = ? OR p2.uid = ? OR p3.uid = ? OR p4.uid = ? OR p5.uid = ? AND p1.toolSession.sessionId = ? " +
+	" AND p1.updated > (SELECT ts.timestamp FROM " + Timestamp.class.getName() + " ts WHERE ts.message.uid = ? AND ts.forumUser.uid = ?)";
+    */
+    /*private static final String SQL_QUERY_MESSAGE_NUMBER_BY_SESSION_MESSAGE_USER = 
+	"SELECT count(*) FROM " + Message.class.getName() + " AS p1, " + Message.class.getName() + " AS p2 " +
+	" WHERE p1.uid = p2.parent AND (p1.uid = ? OR p1.parent = ?) " +
+	" AND p2.toolSession.sessionId = ? AND p2.updated > ( SELECT ts.timestamp FROM " + Timestamp.class.getName() + 
+	" ts WHERE ts.message.uid = ? AND ts.forumUser.uid = ?)";*/
+    
+    public void delete(Timestamp timestamp) {
+	this.getHibernateTemplate().delete(timestamp);
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Save timestamp.
+     * 
+     * @param timestamp
+     * @return 
+     */
+    public void saveOrUpdate(Timestamp timestamp) {
+	this.getHibernateTemplate().saveOrUpdate(timestamp);
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Get timestamp.
+     * 
+     * @param messageId
+     * @param forumUserId
+     * @return 
+     */
+    public Timestamp getTimestamp(Long messageId, Long forumUserId) {
+	List timestampList = this.getHibernateTemplate().find(SQL_QUERY_TIMESTAMP_BY_MESSAGE_USER, new Object[]{messageId, forumUserId});
+	if (timestampList != null && timestampList.size() > 0)
+	    return (Timestamp) (timestampList.get(0));
+	else
+	    return null;
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Get number of new postings.
+     * 
+     * @param sessionId
+     * @param messageId
+     * @param userId
+     * @return 
+     */
+    public int getNewMessagesNum(Long messageId, Long userId) {
+	List firstTimeList = this.getHibernateTemplate().find(SQL_QUERY_FIRST_TIME_BY_MESSAGE_USER, new Object[]{messageId, userId});
+	if (firstTimeList != null && firstTimeList.size() > 0)
+	{
+		if (((Number)firstTimeList.get(0)).intValue() > 0) // if not first time
+		{
+		    //List rootPostingsList = this.getHibernateTemplate().find(SQL_QUERY_ROOT_MESSAGE_NUMBER_BY_SESSION_MESSAGE_USER, 
+			//    new Object[]{messageId, messageId, userId});
+		    List postingsList = this.getHibernateTemplate().find(SQL_QUERY_MESSAGE_NUMBER_BY_MESSAGE_USER, 
+			    new Object[]{messageId, messageId, userId});
+		    //List rootUpdatedList = this.getHibernateTemplate().find(SQL_QUERY_ROOT_MESSAGE_CHANGED, 
+			//    new Object[]{messageId, messageId, userId});
+				
+		    if(postingsList != null && postingsList.size() > 0)
+		    {
+			//int rootMesNum = ((Number)rootPostingsList.get(0)).intValue();
+			//int postingsNum = ((Number)postingsList.get(0)).intValue();
+			//int rootUpdated = ((Number)rootUpdatedList.get(0)).intValue();
+			
+			/*if (mesNum > 0) // if there are new messages
+			{   
+			    if (rootUpdated == 1) // if root posting was updated
+				return mesNum + 1;
+			    else
+				return mesNum;
+			}
+			else if (mesNum == 0) // if there are no messages
+			    return rootMesNum;*/
+			
+			return ((Number)postingsList.get(0)).intValue();
+		    }
+		    else
+			    return 0;
+		}
+		else
+		    return -1; // user views forum for the first time
+	}
+	else
+	    	return 0;
+    }
+    
+}
Index: lams_tool_forum/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/service/ForumService.java
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/lams_tool_forum/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/service/ForumService.java,v
diff -u -r1.97 -r1.98
--- lams_tool_forum/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/service/ForumService.java	31 Oct 2008 05:57:37 -0000	1.97
+++ lams_tool_forum/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/service/ForumService.java	2 Feb 2009 03:21:24 -0000	1.98
@@ -89,6 +89,8 @@
 import org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.persistence.MessageSeq;
 import org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.persistence.MessageSeqDao;
 import org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.persistence.PersistenceException;
+import org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.persistence.Timestamp;
+import org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.persistence.TimestampDao;
 import org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.util.DateComparator;
 import org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.util.ForumConstants;
 import org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.util.ForumToolContentHandler;
@@ -118,6 +120,8 @@
     private AttachmentDao attachmentDao;
 
     private MessageDao messageDao;
+    
+    private TimestampDao timestampDao;
 
     private MessageSeqDao messageSeqDao;
 
@@ -243,7 +247,7 @@
 	MessageSeq msgSeq = messageSeqDao.getByTopicId(message.getUid());
 	Message root = msgSeq.getRootMessage();
 	// update reply date
-	messageDao.saveOrUpdate(root);
+	//messageDao.saveOrUpdate(root); // do not update date of root posting
 
 	return message;
     }
@@ -321,11 +325,11 @@
 	msgSeq.setRootMessage(root);
 	messageSeqDao.save(msgSeq);
 
-	// update last reply date for root message
+	// update last reply date for root messagegetlas
 	root.setLastReplyDate(new Date());
 	// update reply message number for root
 	root.setReplyNumber(root.getReplyNumber() + 1);
-	messageDao.saveOrUpdate(root);
+	//messageDao.saveOrUpdate(root); // do not update the date of root posting
 
 	return replyMessage;
     }
@@ -1138,7 +1142,15 @@
     public void setForumDao(ForumDao forumDao) {
 	this.forumDao = forumDao;
     }
+    
+    public TimestampDao getTimestampDao() {
+        return timestampDao;
+    }
 
+    public void setTimestampDao(TimestampDao timestampDao) {
+        this.timestampDao = timestampDao;
+    }
+
     public MessageDao getMessageDao() {
 	return messageDao;
     }
@@ -1255,4 +1267,48 @@
 	} while (uniqueNumber == null);
 	return getForumOutputFactory().buildTextSearchConditionName(uniqueNumber);
     }
+    
+    /**
+     * Get number of new postings.
+     * 
+     * @param sessionId
+     * @param messageId
+     * @param userId
+     * @return 
+     */
+    public int getNewMessagesNum(Long messageId, Long userId) {
+	return timestampDao.getNewMessagesNum(messageId, userId);
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Get last topic date.
+     * 
+     * @param messageId
+     * @return 
+     */
+    public Date getLastTopicDate(Long messageId) {
+	return messageDao.getLastTopicDate(messageId);
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Get timestamp.
+     * 
+     * @param messageId
+     * @param forumUserId
+     * @return 
+     */
+    public Timestamp getTimestamp(Long MessageId, Long forumUserId) throws PersistenceException {
+	return timestampDao.getTimestamp(MessageId, forumUserId);
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Save timestamp.
+     * 
+     * @param timestamp
+     * @return 
+     */
+    public void saveTimestamp(Timestamp timestamp) {
+	timestampDao.saveOrUpdate(timestamp);
+    }
+  
 }
\ No newline at end of file
Index: lams_tool_forum/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/service/IForumService.java
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/lams_tool_forum/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/service/IForumService.java,v
diff -u -r1.42 -r1.43
--- lams_tool_forum/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/service/IForumService.java	27 Oct 2008 00:53:02 -0000	1.42
+++ lams_tool_forum/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/service/IForumService.java	2 Feb 2009 03:21:24 -0000	1.43
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 package org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.service;
 
 import java.util.Collection;
+import java.util.Date;
 import java.util.List;
 
 import org.apache.struts.upload.FormFile;
@@ -39,6 +40,7 @@
 import org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.persistence.ForumUser;
 import org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.persistence.Message;
 import org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.persistence.PersistenceException;
+import org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.persistence.Timestamp;
 import org.lamsfoundation.lams.util.audit.IAuditService;
 
 /**
@@ -50,7 +52,7 @@
     // ************************************************************************************
     /**
      * Create a Forum instance according to the default content. <BR>
-     * Note, this new insstance won't save into database until called persist method.
+     * Note, this new instance won't save into database until called persist method.
      * 
      * @param contentID
      * @return
@@ -105,7 +107,43 @@
     // ************************************************************************************
     // Topic Method
     // ************************************************************************************
+    
     /**
+     * Get number of new postings.
+     * 
+     * @param sessionId
+     * @param messageId
+     * @param userId
+     * @return 
+     */
+    public int getNewMessagesNum(Long messageId, Long userId);
+    
+    /**
+     * Get last topic date.
+     * 
+     * @param messageId
+     * @return 
+     */
+    public Date getLastTopicDate(Long messageId);
+    
+    /**
+     * Get timestamp.
+     * 
+     * @param messageId
+     * @param forumUserId
+     * @return 
+     */
+    public Timestamp getTimestamp(Long MessageId, Long forumUserId);
+    
+    /**
+     * Save timestamp.
+     * 
+     * @param timestamp
+     * @return 
+     */
+    public void saveTimestamp(Timestamp timestamp);
+    
+    /**
      * Create a root topic.
      * 
      * @param forumId
Index: lams_tool_forum/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/util/ForumConstants.java
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/lams_tool_forum/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/util/ForumConstants.java,v
diff -u -r1.51 -r1.52
--- lams_tool_forum/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/util/ForumConstants.java	27 Oct 2008 00:53:02 -0000	1.51
+++ lams_tool_forum/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/util/ForumConstants.java	2 Feb 2009 03:21:24 -0000	1.52
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@
     public static final String ATTR_REFLECTION_INSTRUCTION = "reflectInstructions";
 
     public static final String ATTR_REFLECTION_ENTRY = "reflectEntry";
-
+    
     public static final String ATTR_MINIMUM_REPLY = "minimumReply";
 
     public static final String ATTR_MAXIMUM_REPLY = "maximumReply";
Index: lams_tool_forum/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/web/actions/LearningAction.java
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/lams_tool_forum/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/web/actions/LearningAction.java,v
diff -u -r1.64 -r1.65
--- lams_tool_forum/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/web/actions/LearningAction.java	2 Sep 2008 04:45:00 -0000	1.64
+++ lams_tool_forum/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/web/actions/LearningAction.java	2 Feb 2009 03:21:24 -0000	1.65
@@ -25,6 +25,9 @@
 package org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.web.actions;
 
 import java.io.IOException;
+import java.text.DateFormat;
+import java.text.ParseException;
+import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
 import java.util.Date;
 import java.util.HashSet;
 import java.util.Iterator;
@@ -44,6 +47,7 @@
 import org.apache.struts.action.ActionMapping;
 import org.apache.struts.action.ActionMessage;
 import org.apache.struts.action.ActionMessages;
+import org.hibernate.Session;
 import org.lamsfoundation.lams.events.IEventNotificationService;
 import org.lamsfoundation.lams.notebook.model.NotebookEntry;
 import org.lamsfoundation.lams.notebook.service.CoreNotebookConstants;
@@ -59,6 +63,8 @@
 import org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.persistence.ForumUser;
 import org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.persistence.Message;
 import org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.persistence.PersistenceException;
+import org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.persistence.Timestamp;
+import org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.service.ForumService;
 import org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.service.ForumServiceProxy;
 import org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.service.IForumService;
 import org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.util.ForumConstants;
@@ -268,6 +274,19 @@
 					forumUser.getUserId().longValue(), IEventNotificationService.DELIVERY_METHOD_MAIL,
 					IEventNotificationService.PERIODICITY_SINGLE);
 		}
+		
+		// displaying new postings
+		for (Iterator iterator = rootTopics.iterator(); iterator.hasNext();) {
+			MessageDTO messageDTO = (MessageDTO) iterator.next();
+			int numOfNewPosts = forumService.getNewMessagesNum( 
+				messageDTO.getMessage().getUid(), forumUser.getUid());
+			if (numOfNewPosts == -1) // first time; show all postings as new, including root message
+			    messageDTO.setNewPostingsNum(messageDTO.getMessage().getReplyNumber() + 1);
+			else
+			    messageDTO.setNewPostingsNum(numOfNewPosts);
+			
+			messageDTO.setLastTopicDate(forumService.getLastTopicDate(messageDTO.getMessage().getUid()));
+		}
 
 		return mapping.findForward("success");
 	}
@@ -462,10 +481,45 @@
 		// as it has a link from the view topic screen back to View Forum screen.
 		boolean hideReflection = WebUtil.readBooleanParam(request, ForumConstants.ATTR_HIDE_REFLECTION, false);
 		sessionMap.put(ForumConstants.ATTR_HIDE_REFLECTION, hideReflection);
-
+		
+		// Saving or updating user timestamp
+		saveUserTimestamp(rootTopicId, forumUser);
+		
 		return mapping.findForward("success");
-
 	}
+	
+	/**
+	 * Saving user timestamp
+	 * 
+	 * @param toorTopicId
+	 * @param forumUser
+	 * @return
+	 */
+	private void saveUserTimestamp(Long rootTopicId, ForumUser forumUser)
+	{
+	    Date curDate = new Date();
+		DateFormat dateFormat = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss");
+            try {
+                curDate = dateFormat.parse(dateFormat.format(new Date()));
+            } catch(ParseException pe) {
+            	pe.printStackTrace();
+              }
+    	
+		Timestamp timestamp = forumService.getTimestamp(rootTopicId, forumUser.getUid());
+		if (timestamp != null)
+		{
+		    timestamp.setTimestamp(curDate);
+		    forumService.saveTimestamp(timestamp);
+		}
+		else
+		{
+		    timestamp = new Timestamp();
+		    timestamp.setMessage(forumService.getMessage(rootTopicId));
+		    timestamp.setTimestamp(curDate);
+		    timestamp.setForumUser(forumUser);
+		    forumService.saveTimestamp(timestamp);
+		}
+	}
 
 	/**
 	 * Display empty page for a new topic in forum
@@ -518,11 +572,25 @@
 		forumService = getForumManager();
 		forumService.createRootTopic(forumId, sessionId, message);
 
-		// echo back current root topic to fourm init page
+		// echo back current root topic to forum init page
 		List rootTopics = forumService.getRootTopics(sessionId);
 		request.setAttribute(ForumConstants.AUTHORING_TOPICS_LIST, rootTopics);
 		request.setAttribute(ForumConstants.ATTR_SESSION_MAP_ID, messageForm.getSessionMapID());
-
+		
+		saveUserTimestamp(message.getUid(), forumUser);
+		
+		for (Iterator iterator = rootTopics.iterator(); iterator.hasNext();) {
+			MessageDTO messageDTO = (MessageDTO) iterator.next();
+			int numOfNewPosts = forumService.getNewMessagesNum( 
+				messageDTO.getMessage().getUid(), forumUser.getUid());
+			if (numOfNewPosts == -1) // first time; show all postings as new, including root message
+			    messageDTO.setNewPostingsNum(messageDTO.getMessage().getReplyNumber() + 1);
+			else
+			    messageDTO.setNewPostingsNum(numOfNewPosts);
+			
+			messageDTO.setLastTopicDate(forumService.getLastTopicDate(messageDTO.getMessage().getUid()));
+		}
+		
 		return mapping.findForward("success");
 	}
 
@@ -626,6 +694,9 @@
 		request.setAttribute(ForumConstants.ATTR_NUM_OF_POSTS, numOfPosts);
 
 		sessionMap.remove(ForumConstants.ATTR_ORIGINAL_MESSAGE);
+		
+		// Saving or updating user timestamp
+		saveUserTimestamp(rootTopicId, forumUser);
 
 		return mapping.findForward("success");
 	}
@@ -759,7 +830,10 @@
 
 		request.setAttribute(ForumConstants.AUTHORING_TOPIC_THREAD, msgDtoList);
 		request.setAttribute(ForumConstants.ATTR_SESSION_MAP_ID, messageForm.getSessionMapID());
-
+		
+		// Saving or updating user timestamp
+		saveUserTimestamp(rootTopicId, forumUser);
+		
 		return mapping.findForward("success");
 	}
 
@@ -804,7 +878,7 @@
 		request.setAttribute(ForumConstants.AUTHORING_TOPIC_THREAD, msgDtoList);
 		request.setAttribute(ForumConstants.ATTR_SESSION_MAP_ID, WebUtil
 				.readStrParam(request, ForumConstants.ATTR_SESSION_MAP_ID));
-
+		
 		return mapping.findForward("success");
 	}
 
Index: lams_tool_forum/web/WEB-INF/lams.tld
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/lams_tool_forum/web/WEB-INF/Attic/lams.tld,v
diff -u -r1.24 -r1.25
--- lams_tool_forum/web/WEB-INF/lams.tld	27 Oct 2008 00:53:02 -0000	1.24
+++ lams_tool_forum/web/WEB-INF/lams.tld	2 Feb 2009 03:21:24 -0000	1.25
@@ -123,6 +123,26 @@
    </tag>
    <tag>
 
+      <description>Converts role name into form usable as message resources key</description>
+      <display-name>Converts role name into form usable as message resources key</display-name>
+      <icon>    
+      </icon>
+      <name>role</name>
+      <tag-class>org.lamsfoundation.lams.web.tag.RoleTag</tag-class>
+      <body-content>empty</body-content>
+
+      <attribute>
+         <description>Converts role name into form usable as message resources key</description>
+         <name>role</name>
+         <required>true</required>
+
+           <rtexprvalue>true</rtexprvalue>
+
+      </attribute>
+
+   </tag>
+   <tag>
+
       <description>Help tag</description>
       <display-name>Help tag</display-name>
       <icon>    
@@ -167,26 +187,6 @@
    </tag>
    <tag>
 
-      <description>Converts role name into form usable as message resources key</description>
-      <display-name>Converts role name into form usable as message resources key</display-name>
-      <icon>    
-      </icon>
-      <name>role</name>
-      <tag-class>org.lamsfoundation.lams.web.tag.RoleTag</tag-class>
-      <body-content>empty</body-content>
-
-      <attribute>
-         <description>Converts role name into form usable as message resources key</description>
-         <name>role</name>
-         <required>true</required>
-
-           <rtexprvalue>true</rtexprvalue>
-
-      </attribute>
-
-   </tag>
-   <tag>
-
       <description>Output stylesheet based on the user preferences.</description>
       <display-name>User's chosen stylesheet</display-name>
       <icon>    
@@ -289,11 +289,6 @@
 			<rtexprvalue>true</rtexprvalue>
 		</attribute>
 		<attribute>
-			<name>index</name>
-			<required>false</required>
-			<rtexprvalue>true</rtexprvalue>
-		</attribute>
-		<attribute>
 			<name>indexed</name>
 			<required>false</required>
 			<rtexprvalue>true</rtexprvalue>
Index: lams_tool_forum/web/WEB-INF/struts-config.xml
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/lams_tool_forum/web/WEB-INF/Attic/struts-config.xml,v
diff -u -r1.53 -r1.54
--- lams_tool_forum/web/WEB-INF/struts-config.xml	9 Dec 2008 05:40:32 -0000	1.53
+++ lams_tool_forum/web/WEB-INF/struts-config.xml	2 Feb 2009 03:21:24 -0000	1.54
@@ -18,25 +18,25 @@
       type="org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.web.forms.ForumForm"
     />
     <form-bean
-      name="forumConditionForm"
-      type="org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.web.forms.ForumConditionForm"
-    />
-    <form-bean
       name="markForm"
       type="org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.web.forms.MarkForm"
     />
     <form-bean
-      name="pedagogicalPlannerForm"
-      type="org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.web.forms.ForumPedagogicalPlannerForm"
+      name="reflectionForm"
+      type="org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.web.forms.ReflectionForm"
     />
     <form-bean
       name="messageForm"
       type="org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.web.forms.MessageForm"
     />
     <form-bean
-      name="reflectionForm"
-      type="org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.web.forms.ReflectionForm"
+      name="pedagogicalPlannerForm"
+      type="org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.web.forms.ForumPedagogicalPlannerForm"
     />
+    <form-bean
+      name="forumConditionForm"
+      type="org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.forum.web.forms.ForumConditionForm"
+    />
 
    <form-bean name="emptyForm" type="org.apache.struts.action.DynaActionForm" />
 
Index: lams_tool_forum/web/WEB-INF/web.xml
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/lams_tool_forum/web/WEB-INF/Attic/web.xml,v
diff -u -r1.31 -r1.32
--- lams_tool_forum/web/WEB-INF/web.xml	22 Sep 2008 05:29:22 -0000	1.31
+++ lams_tool_forum/web/WEB-INF/web.xml	2 Feb 2009 03:21:24 -0000	1.32
@@ -18,19 +18,14 @@
 		classpath:/org/lamsfoundation/lams/lesson/lessonApplicationContext.xml	
 		classpath:/org/lamsfoundation/lams/learning/learningApplicationContext.xml	
   		classpath:/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/forumApplicationContext.xml
+  		classpath:/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/dbupdates/autopatchContext.xml
 	</param-value>
 </context-param>
 
-<listener>
-	<listener-class>
-		org.springframework.web.context.ContextLoaderListener
-	</listener-class>
-</listener>	
-
     <filter>
     <filter-name>hibernateFilter</filter-name>
     <filter-class>
-      org.springframework.orm.hibernate3.support.OpenSessionInViewFilter
+      org.lamsfoundation.lams.util.CustomizedOpenSessionInViewFilter
     </filter-class>
     <init-param>
       <param-name>sessionFactoryBeanName</param-name>
@@ -73,6 +68,11 @@
 		org.springframework.web.context.ContextLoaderListener
 	</listener-class>
 </listener>	
+<listener>
+	<listener-class>
+		org.lamsfoundation.lams.web.session.SetMaxTimeoutListener
+	</listener-class>
+</listener>
 
  <servlet>
 		<servlet-name>exportPortfolio</servlet-name>
@@ -148,6 +148,10 @@
 	<url-pattern>/exportPortfolio</url-pattern>
 </servlet-mapping>
 
+   <session-config>
+      <session-timeout>120</session-timeout>
+   </session-config>
+
    <!--
    To specify mime mappings, create a file named mime-mappings.xml, put it in your project's mergedir.
    Organize mime-mappings.xml following this DTD slice:
Index: lams_tool_forum/web/WEB-INF/tags/Head.tag
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/lams_tool_forum/web/WEB-INF/tags/Head.tag,v
diff -u -r1.1 -r1.2
--- lams_tool_forum/web/WEB-INF/tags/Head.tag	8 Jun 2007 01:35:35 -0000	1.1
+++ lams_tool_forum/web/WEB-INF/tags/Head.tag	2 Feb 2009 03:21:24 -0000	1.2
@@ -1,41 +1,41 @@
-<%/****************************************************************
- * Copyright (C) 2005 LAMS Foundation (http://lamsfoundation.org)
- * =============================================================
- * License Information: http://lamsfoundation.org/licensing/lams/2.0/
- * 
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2.0
- * as published by the Free Software Foundation.
- * 
- * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
- * GNU General Public License for more details.
- * 
- * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
- * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
- * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301
- * USA
- * 
- * http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.txt
- * ****************************************************************
- */
-
-/**
- * Head.tag
- *	Author: Fiona Malikoff
+<%/****************************************************************
+ * Copyright (C) 2005 LAMS Foundation (http://lamsfoundation.org)
+ * =============================================================
+ * License Information: http://lamsfoundation.org/licensing/lams/2.0/
+ * 
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2.0
+ * as published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ * 
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ * 
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301
+ * USA
+ * 
+ * http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.txt
+ * ****************************************************************
+ */
+
+/**
+ * Head.tag
+ *	Author: Fiona Malikoff
  *	Description: Sets up the non-cache pragma statements and the UTF-8
- *   encoding. Use in place of the normal head tag.
- */
+ *   encoding. Use in place of the normal head tag.
+ */
 %>
-
-<%@ tag body-content="scriptless"%>
 
+<%@ tag body-content="scriptless"%>
+
 <head>
     <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8">
     <meta http-equiv="pragma" content="no-cache">
     <meta http-equiv="Cache-Control" content="no-cache, no-store">
     <meta http-equiv="Expires" content="0">
 	<jsp:doBody/>
 </head>
-
+
Index: lams_tool_forum/web/WEB-INF/tags/Passon.tag
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/lams_tool_forum/web/WEB-INF/tags/Attic/Passon.tag,v
diff -u -r1.4 -r1.5
--- lams_tool_forum/web/WEB-INF/tags/Passon.tag	9 May 2007 00:57:17 -0000	1.4
+++ lams_tool_forum/web/WEB-INF/tags/Passon.tag	2 Feb 2009 03:21:24 -0000	1.5
@@ -1,86 +1,86 @@
-<% 
-/****************************************************************
- * Copyright (C) 2005 LAMS Foundation (http://lamsfoundation.org)
- * =============================================================
- * License Information: http://lamsfoundation.org/licensing/lams/2.0/
- * 
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2.0
- * as published by the Free Software Foundation.
- * 
- * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
- * GNU General Public License for more details.
- * 
- * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
- * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
- * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301
- * USA
- * 
- * http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.txt
- * ****************************************************************
- */
- 
- /**
-  * Passon
-  *	Author: Mitchell Seaton
-  *	Description: Passes on progress data to the Flash Learner to update the progress bar.
-  * 
-  */
- 
- %>
-<%@ tag body-content="empty" %>
-<%@ attribute name="progress" required="true" rtexprvalue="true" type="java.lang.String" %>
-<%@ attribute name="version" required="false" rtexprvalue="true" %>
-<%@ attribute name="id" required="true" rtexprvalue="true" %>
-<%@ attribute name="redirect" required="false" rtexprvalue="true" %>
-<%@ taglib uri="tags-core" prefix="c" %>
-<%@ taglib uri="tags-lams" prefix="lams" %>
-<c:if test="${!empty progress}">
-		<c:set var="randomID">
-			<lams:generateID id="${id}"/>
-		</c:set>
-			<c:set var="passonurl_params" value="${progress}&lessonID=${id}&uniqueID=${randomID}"/>
-			<c:if test="${redirect}">
-				<c:set var="passonurl_params" value="redirect=true&${passonurl_params}"/>
-			</c:if>
-			<c:if test="${!empty version}">
-				<c:set var="passonurl_params" value="version=${version}&${passonurl_params}"/>
-			</c:if>
-			
-			<c:set var="passonurl_nojs" value="passon.swf?${passonurl_params}"/>
-			<c:set var="passonurl_js" value="passon?${passonurl_params}"/>
-			<script type="text/javascript">
-				AC_FL_RunContent('classid', 'clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000', 'codebase','http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=6,0,47,0','width','1','height','1','align','left','src','<c:out value="${passonurl_js}" escapeXml="false"/>','quality','high','scale','noscale','bgcolor','#FFFFFF','name','passon', 'id', 'passon', 'allowscriptaccess','sameDomain', 'swliveconnect', true, 'type', 'application/x-shockwave-flash', 'pluginspage','http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer','movie','<c:out value="${passonurl_js}" escapeXml="false"/>' );
-			</script>
-			
-			<noscript>
-				<!-- URL's used in the movie-->
-				<!-- text used in the movie-->
-				<!--Library-->  
-				<object classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000"
-				 codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=6,0,47,0" name="passon"
-				 width="1" height="1" align="left" id="passon">
-				  <param name="allowScriptAccess" value="sameDomain" />
-				
-				  <param name="movie" value="${passonurl_nojs}"/>
-				  <param name="quality" value="high">
-				  <param name="scale" value="noscale">
-				  <param name="bgcolor" value="#FFFFFF">
-				  <embed 	
-					  src="<c:out value="${passonurl_nojs}" escapeXml="false"/>"
-					  quality="high" 
-					  scale="noscale" 
-					  bgcolor="#FFFFFF"  
-					  width="1" 
-					  height="1" 
-					  swliveconnect=true 
-					  id="passon" 
-					  name="passon" 
-					  align=""
-					  type="application/x-shockwave-flash" 
-					  pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer" />
-				</object>
-			</noscript>
+<% 
+/****************************************************************
+ * Copyright (C) 2005 LAMS Foundation (http://lamsfoundation.org)
+ * =============================================================
+ * License Information: http://lamsfoundation.org/licensing/lams/2.0/
+ * 
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2.0
+ * as published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ * 
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ * 
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301
+ * USA
+ * 
+ * http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.txt
+ * ****************************************************************
+ */
+ 
+ /**
+  * Passon
+  *	Author: Mitchell Seaton
+  *	Description: Passes on progress data to the Flash Learner to update the progress bar.
+  * 
+  */
+ 
+ %>
+<%@ tag body-content="empty" %>
+<%@ attribute name="progress" required="true" rtexprvalue="true" type="java.lang.String" %>
+<%@ attribute name="version" required="false" rtexprvalue="true" %>
+<%@ attribute name="id" required="true" rtexprvalue="true" %>
+<%@ attribute name="redirect" required="false" rtexprvalue="true" %>
+<%@ taglib uri="tags-core" prefix="c" %>
+<%@ taglib uri="tags-lams" prefix="lams" %>
+<c:if test="${!empty progress}">
+		<c:set var="randomID">
+			<lams:generateID id="${id}"/>
+		</c:set>
+			<c:set var="passonurl_params" value="${progress}&lessonID=${id}&uniqueID=${randomID}"/>
+			<c:if test="${redirect}">
+				<c:set var="passonurl_params" value="redirect=true&${passonurl_params}"/>
+			</c:if>
+			<c:if test="${!empty version}">
+				<c:set var="passonurl_params" value="version=${version}&${passonurl_params}"/>
+			</c:if>
+			
+			<c:set var="passonurl_nojs" value="passon.swf?${passonurl_params}"/>
+			<c:set var="passonurl_js" value="passon?${passonurl_params}"/>
+			<script type="text/javascript">
+				AC_FL_RunContent('classid', 'clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000', 'codebase','http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=6,0,47,0','width','1','height','1','align','left','src','<c:out value="${passonurl_js}" escapeXml="false"/>','quality','high','scale','noscale','bgcolor','#FFFFFF','name','passon', 'id', 'passon', 'allowscriptaccess','sameDomain', 'swliveconnect', true, 'type', 'application/x-shockwave-flash', 'pluginspage','http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer','movie','<c:out value="${passonurl_js}" escapeXml="false"/>' );
+			</script>
+			
+			<noscript>
+				<!-- URL's used in the movie-->
+				<!-- text used in the movie-->
+				<!--Library-->  
+				<object classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000"
+				 codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=6,0,47,0" name="passon"
+				 width="1" height="1" align="left" id="passon">
+				  <param name="allowScriptAccess" value="sameDomain" />
+				
+				  <param name="movie" value="${passonurl_nojs}"/>
+				  <param name="quality" value="high">
+				  <param name="scale" value="noscale">
+				  <param name="bgcolor" value="#FFFFFF">
+				  <embed 	
+					  src="<c:out value="${passonurl_nojs}" escapeXml="false"/>"
+					  quality="high" 
+					  scale="noscale" 
+					  bgcolor="#FFFFFF"  
+					  width="1" 
+					  height="1" 
+					  swliveconnect=true 
+					  id="passon" 
+					  name="passon" 
+					  align=""
+					  type="application/x-shockwave-flash" 
+					  pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer" />
+				</object>
+			</noscript>
 </c:if>
\ No newline at end of file
Index: lams_tool_forum/web/jsps/learning/viewforum.jsp
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/lams_tool_forum/web/jsps/learning/viewforum.jsp,v
diff -u -r1.28 -r1.29
--- lams_tool_forum/web/jsps/learning/viewforum.jsp	16 Dec 2008 04:09:33 -0000	1.28
+++ lams_tool_forum/web/jsps/learning/viewforum.jsp	2 Feb 2009 03:21:24 -0000	1.29
@@ -64,7 +64,6 @@
 	</c:set>
 
 	<div>
-
 		<c:set var="buttonClass" value="button" />
 		<c:if test="${sessionMap.finishedLock}">
 			<c:set var="buttonClass" value="disabled" />
Index: lams_tool_forum/web/jsps/learning/message/topiclist.jsp
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/lams_tool_forum/web/jsps/learning/message/topiclist.jsp,v
diff -u -r1.14 -r1.15
--- lams_tool_forum/web/jsps/learning/message/topiclist.jsp	9 May 2008 04:21:42 -0000	1.14
+++ lams_tool_forum/web/jsps/learning/message/topiclist.jsp	2 Feb 2009 03:21:24 -0000	1.15
@@ -12,6 +12,9 @@
 			<th width="60px">
 				<fmt:message key="lable.topic.title.replies" />
 			</th>
+			<th width="60px">
+				<fmt:message key="lable.topic.title.repliesnew" />
+			</th>
 			<th width="25%">
 				<fmt:message key="lable.topic.title.update" />
 			</th>
@@ -45,11 +48,16 @@
 					</c:if>
 					${author}
 				</td>
-				<td  align="center">
+				
+				<td align="center">
 					<c:out value="${topic.message.replyNumber}" />
 				</td>
+				
+				<td align="center">
+					<c:out value="${topic.newPostingsNum}" />
+				</td>
 				<td>
-					<lams:Date value="${topic.message.updated}"/>
+					<lams:Date value="${topic.lastTopicDate}"/>
 				</td>
 				<c:if
 					test="${not sessionMap.allowNewTopics and sessionMap.minimumReply ne 0}">