Grouper Developers Forum

[Loris Bennett <>]

On Thu, 2009-05-21 at 15:37 -0400, Chris Hyzer wrote:
> Hey,
> 
> I implemented the Grouper org hook at Penn.  I have permission to share
>  my experience outside of Penn so I made a document here:
> 
> https://wiki.internet2.edu/confluence/display/GrouperWG/Penn+organizational+hierarchy
> 
> This is the size of our org implementation:
> 
>  27,000 people in orgs at Penn
>   2,200 orgs
>   3,000 org groups (more due to include/exclude lists)
> 500,000 org memberships (there are a lot due to the rollups, and 
> include/exclude lists)
> 
> Note that the bulk of the work was in figuring out how our org data is
>  structured, and how I can expose it in views to something that the
>  loader can process.  If you want to get this working at your
>  institution this document should be helpful.
> 
> Btw, Loris, does this help with your org issues?

It could well do, although I haven't yet digested it all. Perhaps you
could add short summary at the beginning of the document in which you
describe the general approach. For example I hadn't been aware that
there was a loader pre-run hook.

Cheers

Loris


  


> Thanks,
> Chris
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