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+"""
+This is a script for updating the owner of any service object to be owned by incore if the object is in the public
+incore space
+"""
+from pymongo import MongoClient
+
+auth_needed = False
+mongo_username = ""
+mongo_password = ""
+
+host = "localhost"  #local
+# host = "incore2-mongo1" # prod
+# host = "incore2-mongo-dev"  # dev
+port = "27017"
+
+if auth_needed:
+    client = MongoClient('mongodb://%s:%s@%s:%s' % (mongo_username, mongo_password, host, port))
+else:
+    client = MongoClient('mongodb://%s:%s' % (host, port))
+
+
+
+collections = [
+    {"collection":client['datadb']['Dataset'], 
+     "className":"edu.illinois.ncsa.incore.service.data.models.Dataset"},
+    {"collection":client['dfr3db']['FragilitySet'],
+     "className":"edu.illinois.ncsa.incore.service.dfr3.models.FragilitySet"},
+    {"collection":  client['dfr3']['MappingSet'],
+     "className":"edu.illinois.ncsa.incore.service.dfr3.models.MappingSet"},
+    {"collection": client['dfr3']['RepairSet'], 
+     "className":"edu.illinois.ncsa.incore.service.dfr3.models.RepairSet"},
+    {"collection": client['dfr3']['RestorationSet'], 
+     "className":"edu.illinois.ncsa.incore.service.dfr3.models.RestorationSet"},
+    {"collection": client['hazarddb']['EarthquakeDataset'], 
+     "className":"edu.illinois.ncsa.incore.service.hazard.models.eq.EarthquakeDataset"},
+    {"collection": client['hazarddb']['EarthquakeModel'],
+     "className":"edu.illinois.ncsa.incore.service.hazard.models.eq.EarthquakeModel"},
+    {"collection":  client['hazarddb']['FloodDataset'],
+     "className":"edu.illinois.ncsa.incore.service.hazard.models.flood.FloodDataset"},
+    {"collection": client['hazarddb']['HurricaneDataset'],
+     "className":"edu.illinois.ncsa.incore.service.hazard.models.hurricane.HurricaneDataset"},
+    {"collection": client['hazarddb']['HurricaneWindfields'],
+     "className":"edu.illinois.ncsa.incore.service.hazard.models.hurricaneWindfields.HurricaneWindfields"},
+    {"collection": client['hazarddb']['ScenarioEarthquake'],
+     "className":"edu.illinois.ncsa.incore.service.hazard.models.eq.ScenarioEarthquake"},
+    {"collection":  client['hazarddb']['ScenarioTornado'],
+     "className":"edu.illinois.ncsa.incore.service.hazard.models.tornado.ScenarioTornado"},
+    {"collection":client['hazarddb']['TornadoDataset'],
+     "className":"edu.illinois.ncsa.incore.service.hazard.models.tornado.TornadoDataset"},
+    {"collection":client['hazarddb']['TornadoModel'],
+     "className":"edu.illinois.ncsa.incore.service.hazard.models.tornado.TornadoModel"},
+    {"collection": client['hazarddb']['TsunamiDataset'],
+     "className":"edu.illinois.ncsa.incore.service.hazard.models.tsunami.TsunamiDataset"}
+]
+
+db = client['spacedb']
+
+members = None
+for doc in db["Space"].find():
+    # print(type(doc))
+    # print(type(doc['metadata']))
+    if doc['metadata']['name'] == 'incore':
+        members = doc['members']
+        break
+
+# print(members)
+    
+for collection in collections:
+    for document in collection["collection"].find():
+        if str(document['_id']) in members :
+            # found incore space object, check the owner
+            if document['owner'] != 'incore':
+                # object is in the incore space, but incore is not the owner, this should be updated
+                document['owner'] = 'incore'
+                collection["collection"].replace_one({'_id':document['_id']}, document)