Stephen Hahn wrote:
> * Alan Burlison <Alan.Burlison at sun.com> [2007-12-01 11:30]:
>   
>> The problem we have is that we have no reliable way of identifying Sun 
>> employees in the current OSO database.  There is a employee_id column, 
>> but there's nothing to check it is filled in correctly, or even at all. 
>> Email addresses are no use either.  And if we don't mandate that SWAN 
>> and OSO usernames are the same, the problem gets even harder still.
>>     
>
>   I'm not sure what the problem is:  ON (and other consolidations)
>   should not be granting commit rights to a user without either a
>   contributor agreement or a membership in an organization with a
>   contributor agreement.  Has a consolidation done so?
>
>   (I am assuming that the employee_id is only editable by site
>   administrators, and is presumed valid.)
>   

There's the case of Sun employees who have since left....
If they've filed an individual SCA, then the SCA field is filled out - 
but if they haven't, then there isn't any way to differentiate them from 
current Sun employees.

cheers,
steve

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