[sakai-core-team] followups to 6/26 meeting

Neal Caidin neal.caidin at apereo.org
Fri Jun 27 09:31:55 PDT 2014


Sounds like good news. Glad to hear it!

-- Neal


> Charles Hedrick <mailto:hedrick at rutgers.edu>
> June 27, 2014 at 10:00 AM
> I looked more carefully at KNL-800. Reverting it doesn’t seem like 
> it’s going to cause us problems.
>
> The problem is when a group is set to have membership based on a 
> provider-id, and the main site has changed the role of a provided 
> user. UMich’s example is someone who the provider has as a TA, who the 
> site owner sets to instructor.
>
> This shouldn’t be a problem for us, for two reasons:
>
> * Our provider doesn’t set any roles other than student. Setting a 
> student to be a TA is possible, I guess, but probably not common
> * More seriously, I’m not aware of any tools that care what the role 
> in the group is. Normally tools only change whether someone is in a 
> group, taking their role from the main site realm. At least all the 
> tools I’ve looked at do that.
>
>
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Neal Caidin
Sakai Community Coordinator
Apereo Foundation
neal.caidin at apereo.org
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