Canvas is a new, open-source LMS by Instructure Inc. It is released under the AGPLv3 license for use by anyone interested in learning more about or using learning management systems.

Canvas Contrib is a collection of community produced plugins and software that others using Canvas might find useful. All software, code, and information contained herein is provided as-is with no warranty. As this is community produced and managed, Instructure, Inc. is in no way responsible for the contents, functionality, or support for the contents of this collection.

For more information about the Canvas LMS project, please refer to our main wiki page:

http://github.com/instructure/canvas-lms/wiki

This collection is organized by top-level subject:

This folder holds scripts, utilities, and general information that can help when integrating an SIS system with Canvas.

API_Examples includes examples of using the Canvas API. There are scripts for fetching all sorts of changes and making changes. The scripts are organized by activity type then by programming language.

Branding includes many examples of using javascript and CSS to brand you instance of Canvas.