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Plagiarism
plagiarism_resubmit
Definition: The event is emitted anytime a submission is created for an assignment with plagiarism settings turned on.
Trigger: Triggered when a submission is resubmitted.
Payload Example:
{
"metadata": {
"client_ip": "93.184.216.34",
"context_account_id": "21070000000000079",
"context_id": "21070000000000565",
"context_role": "TaEnrollment",
"context_sis_source_id": "2017.100.101.101-1",
"context_type": "Course",
"event_name": "plagiarism_resubmit",
"event_time": "2019-11-05T21:52:21.127Z",
"hostname": "oxana.instructure.com",
"http_method": "POST",
"producer": "canvas",
"referrer": "https://oxana.instructure.com/courses/27745/gradebook/speed_grader?assignment_id=154394&student_id=90175",
"request_id": "1dd9dc6f-2fb0-4c19-a6c5-7ee1bf3ed295",
"root_account_id": "21070000000000001",
"root_account_lti_guid": "VicYj3cu5BIFpoZhDVU4DZumnlBrWi1grgJEzADs.oxana.instructure.com",
"root_account_uuid": "VicYj3cu5BIFpoZhDVU4DZumnlBrWi1grgJEzADs",
"session_id": "ef686f8ed684abf78cbfa1f6a58112b5",
"time_zone": "America/New_York",
"url": "https://oxana.instructure.com/courses/565/assignments/1234567/submissions/98765/turnitin/resubmit",
"user_account_id": "21070000000000001",
"user_agent": "Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_14_3) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/73.0.3683.103 Safari/537.36",
"user_id": "21070000000000001",
"user_login": "oxana@example.com",
"user_sis_id": "456-T45"
},
"body": {
"assignment_id": "21070000001234567",
"attempt": 1,
"body": "This is my submission to the assignment",
"grade": "F",
"graded_at": "2019-11-05T21:52:21.127Z",
"group_id": "21070000000000099",
"lti_assignment_id": "a1b2c3c4-z9x8-a1s2-q5w6-p9o8i7u6y5t6",
"lti_user_id": "a1b2c3c4z9x8a1s2q5w6p9o8i7u6y5t6a2s3d4f5",
"score": 99.5,
"submission_id": "21070000000112233",
"submission_type": "online_text_entry",
"submitted_at": "2019-11-04T21:52:21.127Z",
"updated_at": "2019-11-05T21:52:21.127Z",
"url": null,
"user_id": "21070000000098765",
"workflow_state": "submitted"
}
}
Event Body Schema
Field | Description |
---|---|
assignment_id | The Canvas id of the assignment being submitted. |
attempt | This is the submission attempt number. |
body | The content of the submission, if it was submitted directly in a text field. NOTE: This field will be truncated to only include the first 8192 characters. |
grade | The grade for the submission, translated into the assignment grading scheme (so a letter grade, for example) |
graded_at | The timestamp when the assignment was graded. |
group_id | The submissions’s group ID if the assignment is a group assignment. |
lti_assignment_id | The LTI assignment guid of the submission's assignment |
lti_user_id | The LTI id of the user associated with the submission. |
score | The raw score. |
submission_id | The Canvas id of the new submission. |
submission_type | The type of submission (online_text_entry, online_url, online_upload, media_recording) |
submitted_at | The timestamp when the assignment was submitted. |
updated_at | The time at which this assignment was last modified in any way. |
url | The URL of the submission (for 'online_url' submissions). |
user_id | The Canvas id of the user associated with the submission. |
workflow_state | The state of the submission, such as 'submitted' |
Note: Timestamps will be in ISO8601 format, including an offset. Be sure to take that into account when parsing, since it’s unspecified which offset timestamps will use, and the offset may even change between different timestamps within a single event.