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  • From: Warren Anderson <>
  • To: Benn Oshrin <>
  • Cc:
  • Subject: Re: [comanage-dev] Fwd: ligo.org user registration bug?
  • Date: Thu, 6 Oct 2011 09:32:47 -0400

Thanks Benn, that's the answer I was looking for.

W

On Oct 6, 2011, at 09:29 , Benn Oshrin wrote:

> The current code is UTF-8 compliant, and I periodically test with Japanese
> (as a pretty extreme test case). (I should probably also test with
> right-to-left languages such as Hebrew.)
>
> We haven't implemented identifier assignment algorithms yet, but I believe
> we'd just use Cake's slug function for this type of conversion.
>
> On 10/6/11 9:21 AM, Warren Anderson wrote:
>> I assume that this is not going to happen with our LIGO comanage solution
>> - please verify.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Warren
>>
>> Begin forwarded message:
>>
>>> From: "Peter F.
>>> Couvares"<>
>>> Date: October 6, 2011 09:18:36 EDT
>>> To: Warren
>>> Anderson<>
>>> Cc: Duncan
>>> Brown<>
>>> Subject: ligo.org user registration bug?
>>>
>>> Warren,
>>>
>>> Apologies if you're not the right person to contact for this, but while
>>> debugging a new SUGWG grad student's inability to log into my.ligo.org or
>>> reset her password--despite her name showing up in the roster--I think we
>>> discovered a ligo.org registration and/or account creation bug.
>>>
>>> Specifically, if someone specifies an 'é' in their proper name (which she
>>> did), instead of reporting an error or warning, or just silently turning
>>> the character into an 'e' in the albert.einstein username (which is what
>>> she expected given past experience with online accounts), it was removed
>>> entirely, turning "Kayleigh Ayn Bohémier" into
>>> .
>>> (Note the missing character between 'h' and 'm'.):
>>>
>>>
>>> <https://roster.ligo.org/roster.php?do=member&uid=2773&search=name&target=kayleigh>
>>>
>>> Where do we go from here? While she could keep her incorrect username, I
>>> think we would prefer for all sorts of reasons if she were correctly
>>> registered.
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>> -Peter
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Peter Couvares Room 245, Department of Physics
>>> Senior Research Scientist Syracuse University
>>> LIGO Scientific Collaboration (315) 443-5962
>>>
>>
>> +================[ WARREN G. ANDERSON ]====================+
>> | PO Box 413, Dept. of Physics, Milwaukee, WI 53201, USA |
>> | CANADA: (403) 212 1426 USA: (414) 212 5446 |
>> +==========================================================+
>>
>



+================[ WARREN G. ANDERSON ]====================+
| PO Box 413, Dept. of Physics, Milwaukee, WI 53201, USA |
| CANADA: (403) 212 1426 USA: (414) 212 5446 |
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