--- a/app/soc/models/host.py	Sat Nov 22 23:34:06 2008 +0000
+++ b/app/soc/models/host.py	Sun Nov 23 00:38:35 2008 +0000
@@ -32,8 +32,4 @@
   """Host details for a specific Program.
   """
 
-  #: A 1:1 relationship associating a Host with specific
-  #: Sponsor details and capabilities. The back-reference in
-  #: the Sponsor model is a Query named 'host'.  
-  sponsor = db.ReferenceProperty(reference_class=soc.models.sponsor.Sponsor,
-                                 required=True, collection_name='hosts')
+  pass

--- a/app/soc/templates/soc/host/list/row.html	Sat Nov 22 23:34:06 2008 +0000
+++ b/app/soc/templates/soc/host/list/row.html	Sun Nov 23 00:38:35 2008 +0000
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <tr class="off" onmouseover="this.className='on'" onmouseout="this.className='off'" 
 onclick="document.location.href='{{ list.redirect }}'" name="name">
   <td align="right"><div class="user_link_id"><a class="noul"
-         href="{{ list.redirect }}">{{ list.item.user.link_id }}</a>
+         href="{{ list.redirect }}">{{ list.item.link_id }}</a>
      </div>
   </td>
   <td><div class="sponsor_name">{{ list.item.sponsor.name }}</div></td>

--- a/app/soc/views/models/host.py	Sat Nov 22 23:34:06 2008 +0000
+++ b/app/soc/views/models/host.py	Sun Nov 23 00:38:35 2008 +0000
@@ -22,9 +22,12 @@
   ]
 
 
+from django import forms
 from django.utils.translation import ugettext_lazy
 
 from soc.logic import dicts
+from soc.logic.models import user as user_logic
+from soc.logic.models import sponsor as sponsor_logic
 from soc.views import helper
 from soc.views.models import base
 from soc.views.models import role
@@ -47,7 +50,7 @@
     model = soc.models.host.Host
 
     #: list of model fields which will *not* be gathered by the form
-    exclude = ['scope']
+    exclude = ['scope', 'user']
 
   def clean_empty(self, field):
     data = self.cleaned_data.get(field)
@@ -105,6 +108,22 @@
 
     role.RoleView.__init__(self, original_params=params)
 
+  def _editSeed(self, request, seed):
+    """See base.View._editGet().
+    """
+
+  def _editPost(self, request, entity, fields):
+    """See base.View._editPost().
+    """
+
+    user = user_logic.logic.getForFields(
+        {'link_id': fields['link_id']}, unique=True)
+    fields['user'] = user
+
+    sponsor = sponsor_logic.logic.getForFields(
+        {'link_id': fields['scope_path']}, unique=True)
+    fields['scope'] = sponsor
+
 
 view = View()