On Tue, 18 Aug 2009, Derek Cicero wrote: > Valerie Bubb Fenwick wrote: >> On Tue, 21 Jul 2009, Alan Burlison wrote: >> >>> Jim Walker wrote: >>> >>>> Can you list the current roles and rights mapping and >>>> the planned roles and rights mapping had the new >>>> constitution been approved. I would like to see >>>> where we want to be. >>> >>> The current mapping is documented here: >>> http://opensolaris.org/os/community/web/transition-data-migration/ >>> >>> I'll see if we can get the one for the new constitution put somewhere as >>> well. >> >> I'm sad tos ee the Emeritus Role as an explicit role go away. The original >> constitution intended this as a form of respect to show appreciation for >> someone's past efforts. Now it seems it will simply display as 'expired'. > > It's not really going away. The Emeritus Role applies to any ex-CC. The > database stores expired CC grants, so having it show that at some point in > the future is not a problem. I am not sure than needs to be displayed within > Auth, but there is no technical reason it couldn't be. > > For the record, poll shows 7 EC's but any expired-CC grant, of which there > are several on poll, should be listed as an EC at this point, so poll is a > bit misleading in that regard.
Got it. Thank you for the explaination. >> Note: in the current constitution, someone can resign from being a core >> contributor and therefor move into the realm of Contributor Emeritus. >> >> How is this handled in the new Auth App? > > There is one role per person, per collective. You can become a CC without > being a C first, so an expiring grant for a CC in that case makes you an EC, > as described above. The Constitution is not clear if you should revert to a > C. A case where you are a C, then a CC, then have your grant expire may > result in you reverting back to a C, but I need to verify that. I think you misunderstood the case I was talking about - and that's resigning (vs expiration) of a CC grant. Is there a way to do that in the new auth app? Valerie -- Valerie Fenwick, http://blogs.sun.com/bubbva/ @bubbva Solaris Security Technologies, Developer, Sun Microsystems, Inc. 17 Network Circle, Menlo Park, CA, 94025.
