?></td>
</tr>
<tr valign="top">
- <td align="right"><?php print_string("defaultrole") ?>:</td>
+ <td align="right"><?php print_string('defaultrole', 'role') ?>:</td>
<td><?php
$roles = get_assignable_roles($context);
asort($roles);
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+<p align="center"><b>Default Role</b></p>
+
+<p>This role is what people get when no role is explicitly assigned,
+ such as when people are self-enrolling in your course using a password.</p>
+
+<p>It's also used as a default by enrolment plugins that may be enrolling
+ participants in this course based on data from other systems.</p>
+
+<p>Most of the time this would be left to the Site Default setting so that
+ the Site Administrator can decide the default role for all courses.</p>
$string['capabilities'] = 'Capabilities';
$string['currentrole'] = 'Current role';
$string['currentcontext'] = 'Current context';
+$string['defaultrole'] = 'Default role';
$string['defineroles'] = 'Define roles';
$string['deleterolesure'] = '<p>Are you sure, that you want to delete role \"$a->name ($a->shortname)\"?</p><p>Currently this role is assigned to $a->count users.</p>';
$string['editrole'] = 'Edit role';