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Re: trimming listed syntaxes in RFC 2252bis



I am also in favoring of removing some of the non-essential syntaxes
(simpler is better).  I am not sure if the your "Deposition" column is
100% correct, but at a glance it looks good to me.  BTW, shouldn't that
be "disposition?"

-Mark Smith
 Netscape


"Kurt D. Zeilenga" wrote:
> 
> I suggest the table of syntaxes provided in RFC 2252, 4.3.2 be trimmed
> to only those which are specified in the TS.  Below is a table which
> indicates the deposition I recommend where "Deposition" is:
>         Y - Include
>         N - Not part of the LDAP "core" specification, remove
>         M - Not part of the LDAP "core" specification, it and
>                 dependent matching rule should be removed.
> 
> I note that of those listed as "Include" may need to be excluded
> for other reasons (such as implementation report findings).
> 
> Comments?
> 
>    Value being represented        Deposition IDENTIFIER
>    =================================================================
>    ACI Item                        N  1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.1
>    Access Point                    N  1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.2
>    Attribute Type Description      Y  1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.3
>    Audio                           N  1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.4
>    Binary                          Y  1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.5
>    Bit String                      Y  1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.6
>    Boolean                         Y  1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.7
>    Certificate                     Y  1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.8
>    Certificate List                Y  1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.9
>    Certificate Pair                Y  1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.10
>    Country String                  Y  1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.11
>    DN                              Y  1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.12
>    Data Quality Syntax             N  1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.13
>    Delivery Method                 Y  1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.14
>    Directory String                Y  1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.15
>    DIT Content Rule Description    Y  1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.16
>    DIT Structure Rule Description  Y  1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.17
>    DL Submit Permission            N  1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.18
>    DSA Quality Syntax              N  1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.19
>    DSE Type                        N  1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.20
>    Enhanced Guide                  Y  1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.21
>    Facsimile Telephone Number      Y  1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.22
>    Fax                             Y  1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.23
>    Generalized Time                Y  1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.24
>    Guide                           Y  1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.25
>    IA5 String                      Y  1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.26
>    INTEGER                         Y  1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.27
>    JPEG                            Y  1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.28
>    LDAP Syntax Description         Y  1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.54
>    LDAP Schema Definition          N  1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.56
>    LDAP Schema Description         N  1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.57
>    Master And Shadow Access Points N  1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.29
>    Matching Rule Description       Y  1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.30
>    Matching Rule Use Description   Y  1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.31
>    Mail Preference                 N  1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.32
>    MHS OR Address                  Y  1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.33
>    Modify Rights                   N  1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.55
>    Name And Optional UID           Y  1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.34
>    Name Form Description           Y  1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.35
>    Numeric String                  Y  1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.36
>    Object Class Description        Y  1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.37
>    Octet String                    Y  1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.40
>    OID                             Y  1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.38
>    Other Mailbox                   Y  1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.39
>    Postal Address                  Y  1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.41
>    Protocol Information            M  1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.42
>    Presentation Address            Y  1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.43
>    Printable String                Y  1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.44
>    Substring Assertion             Y  1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.58
>    Subtree Specification           N  1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.45
>    Supplier Information            N  1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.46
>    Supplier Or Consumer            N  1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.47
>    Supplier And Consumer           N  1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.48
>    Supported Algorithm             Y  1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.49
>    Telephone Number                Y  1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.50
>    Teletex Terminal Identifier     Y  1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.51
>    Telex Number                    Y  1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.52
>    UTC Time                        Y  1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.53