I know that SRO's at Cornell have complained about this.  They have to rely
on someone from the department contacting them to let them know - and the
department is assuming that the SRO is getting an email notification from NSF.

At 09:49 AM 2/29/00 -0500, you wrote:
>Dear Listmembers,
>
>Those of you who work with FastLane may have noticed that the
>"allow SRO access" system has changed recently.  Now PIs can
>decide whether they want the SRO to view a proposal; view and
>edit; or view, edit and submit.
>
>The problem I have found is that when PIs allow the SRO to view
>the proposal I no longer receive the email from FastLane letting me
>know.  NSF has said that the emails only go out to the SRO when
>"submit" permission has been given.  I asked NSF about this and
>got word back that "people seem to like it that way".  I for one do
>not like it because if a PI wants me to see a proposal it makes
>sense to me that I would get notified.
>
>Perhaps the emails sent from FastLane could specify what
>permission has been given.
>
>In any case, I would be interested to hear the opinions of others
>because maybe I am missing the upside of the current setup or the
>downside of what I am proposing.
>
>Thanks all!
>
>Michael Ludwick, CRA
>Associate Director of Sponsored Programs
>Grants and Research Administration
>College of William & Mary
>P.O. Box 8795
>Williamsburg, VA  23187-8795
>phone: 757.221.3485  fax: 757.221.4910
>email: xxxxxx@wm.edu
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