http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_Insurance_Number describes the validation of SIN numbers, as does http://research.cs.queensu.ca/~bradbury/checkdigit/sincheck.htm in a more step-by-step way. Currently the module only verifies that it is 9 digits in a row.

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sillygwailo
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Status: Active » Needs review
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new canadian-sin-validation-362858.patch.txt1.22 KB

Attached is a patch from a validation function written by Francis Pilon. Needs testing.

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Status: Needs review » Fixed

Taken into account in 6.2.5 release

Status: Fixed » Closed (fixed)

Automatically closed -- issue fixed for 2 weeks with no activity.