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NBER: Re: db_sanity: Grants missing a nber_contact_user: 1 inconsistencies

Re: db_sanity: Grants missing a nber_contact_user: 1 inconsistencies

From: Alterra Milone <alterra_at_nber.org>
Date: Mon, 04 Jun 2012 11:46:39 -0400

Hi,
This is a very old non-govt grant that is closed. The data must have
traveled over from Alison's old database. I will clean it up.
Thanks,
Alterra

On 6/1/2012 6:50 PM, Daniel Feenberg wrote:
>
> Why not ask Dora?
>
> On Fri, 1 Jun 2012, Alex Aminoff, NBER wrote:
>
>> On 6/1/2012 12:29 PM, Alison Oaxaca wrote:
>>> I had removed my name as the admin for this grant yesterday. I had
>>> asked
>>> Sara, Janet, Denis and Elisa if they knew about this one (none of them
>>> were administering it). I didn't have a chance to ask anyone else.
>>>
>>
>> There is no information about it in the database except the title and
>> a project number, and Dora Costa as a PI. That seems very odd. Also
>> no dates. That suggests that this was some sort of test record or
>> something that someone started entering, but later finished entering
>> elsewhere.
>>
>> Can we look up that project # to see if the Accounting folks know
>> anything about it?
>>
>> If that does not turn up anything real then I would suggest we delete
>> this record as spurious.
>>
>> - Alex
>>
>>
>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Alison
>>>
>>> At 06:31 AM 6/1/2012, root_at_nber.org wrote:
>>>> -- determine who the administrator is for this grant, then select them
>>>> in the nber_contact_user field in the Grant Editor.
>>>>
>>>> http://www.nber.org/admin/tools/grant/edit?id=1063aoaxaca
>>>
>>> *Alison Oaxaca
>>> *Grants Administrator
>>> National Bureau of Economic Research
>>> 1050 Massachusetts Ave.
>>> Cambridge, MA 02138
>>> Phone: (617) 588-0339
>>> Fax: (617) 868-7194
>>>
>>

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