orgs are now initialized with a founding member

modpol/orgs/base.lua

@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ end
 -- ==================================================
 -- adds a new sub org to the org it is called on
 -- ex: instance:add_org('town hall')
-function modpol.orgs:add_org(name)
+function modpol.orgs:add_org(name, user)
     if self.id == nil then
         modpol.ocutil.log('Error in ' .. self.name .. ':add_org -> add_org can only be called by another org')
         return false
@@ -175,6 +175,9 @@ function modpol.orgs:add_org(name)
     -- adding child to org list
     modpol.orgs.array[child_org.id] = child_org
 
+    -- adding creator of org as the first member
+    child_org:add_member(user)
+
     self:record('created sub org ' .. name, 'add_org')
     modpol.ocutil.log('Created ' .. name .. ' (suborg of ' .. self.name .. ')')
 

modpol/orgs/requests.lua

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 modpol.orgs.request_params = {
-    add_org = 1,
+    add_org = 2,
     delete = 0,
     add_member = 1,
     remove_member = 1
@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ function modpol.orgs:resolve_request(request_id, approve)
         -- there's probably a way to clean this up, the issue is the varying number of commands
         -- ex: self['add_member'](self, 'member_name')
         -- not sure if this is safe, more testing to do
+        print(p[1], p[2])
         self[request.type](self, p[1], p[2], p[3])
         
         -- if request.type == "add_org" then
@@ -127,15 +128,26 @@ function modpol.orgs:make_request(request)
 
     -- checking to see if user is able to make request
     local requested_policy = self.policies[request.type]
-    local parent_policy = modpol.orgs.get_org(self.parent).policies[request.type]
 
-    -- tries to use org's policy table, defers to parent otherwise
-    if not requested_policy then
-        modpol.ocutil.log(request.type .. ' policy not found, deferring to parent org')
-        requested_policy = parent_policy
+    -- if not the instance org (instance's don't have parents)
+    if self.id ~= 1 then
+        local parent_policy = modpol.orgs.get_org(self.parent).policies[request.type]
 
-        if not parent_policy then
-            modpol.ocutil.log('Error in ' .. self.name .. ':make_request -> parent policy undefined')
+        -- tries to use org's policy table, defers to parent otherwise
+        if not requested_policy then
+            modpol.ocutil.log(request.type .. ' policy not found, deferring to parent org')
+            requested_policy = parent_policy
+
+            if not parent_policy then
+                modpol.ocutil.log('Error in ' .. self.name .. ':make_request -> parent policy undefined')
+                return false
+            end
+        end
+    
+    -- fails if instance policy undefined
+    else
+        if not requested_policy then
+            modpol.ocutil.log('Error in  ' .. self.name .. ':make_request -> policy undefined')
             return false
         end
     end