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  • Safeassign Mixed Script Characters

    Hi Everyone, I have been looking at some SafeAssign reports and have noticed this time that they are giving our faculty "Needs attention" and the reason is because of a notice about Mixed Script Characters. Is there any information on this so that I could look more into the cause and if it...
    Posted to Educators and Designers by Jennifer Jaiswal on 4 Oct 2012
  • SafeAssign Direct Submit

    When uploading documents using Direct Submit, are the documents user specific, or course specific? My testing is showing that they are user specific, but I just want to clarify. Also, what happens to the papers in Direct Submit once a course is removed/archived? Can the instructor still access them?...
    Posted to Educators and Designers by Dana Oliver on 2 Oct 2012
  • SafeAssign not pulling from University Website

    For some reason, SafeAssign is not pulling from our University Website ( www.duq.edu ) and matching the text against submissions. I did blatent copy-pastes from the site into documents, submitted them through direct submit, and they are coming up with a 0% matching index. In other SafeAssign testing...
    Posted to Educators and Designers by Dana Oliver on 26 Sep 2012
  • SafeAssign producing 2 different Originality Reports

    When using SafeAssign, I submitted a document as a student to test out the Originality Reports. I copied directly from Wikipedia and other websites. In the first Originality Report produced, I only got a 3% matching index. I then cleared the attempt as an instructor and re-submitted the same document...
    Posted to Educators and Designers by Dana Oliver on 25 Sep 2012
  • SafeAssign - matching paper in Institutional Database

    I have been doing some different tests with SafeAssign before our campus release of it. Last night I was checking out how a match against another student's paper looked. I submitted a paper twice to see a 100% match. When I clicked the source, "another student's paper," it brought up...
    Posted to Educators and Designers by Dana Oliver on 23 Aug 2012
  • SafeAssign - Clear Attempts

    When an attempt is cleared for a SafeAssignment, is the document removed from the Institutional Database? Or, does that document remain in the Insitutional Database after being cleared, resulting in a near 100% matching index once resubmitted?
    Posted to Educators and Designers by Dana Oliver on 1 Aug 2012
  • SafeAssignment Issues today

    So I'm working with a professor right now and here is the problem that's happening. She created a SafeAssignment for her students' final paper, due today at midnight. This morning she had students attempt to upload their papers and they received the following error message: Unexpected Error...
    Posted to Educators and Designers by John Scognamiglio on 30 Jul 2012
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