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We need volunteers!!
	Kurt


OpenLDAP To Do List
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This is a list of projects that need getting done.  They are defined
by scale of the effort as opposed to priority.  Contribute to projects
based upon your personal priorities.

If you would like to work on any of these projects, please
coordinate with the listed individual.   If no one is
listed, contact <project@OpenLDAP.org>.

If you have a project you'd like added to the list, talk it up
on <openldap-devel@OpenLDAP.org> mailing list.

Please read:
	http://www.OpenLDAP.org/devel/programming.html
	http://www.OpenLDAP.org/devel/contributing.html


Larger than life projects
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LDAPv3 support <kurt@openldap.org>
LDAP C API (draft-ietf-ldapext-ldap-c-api-xx) support <kurt@openldap.org>
Redesign slapd memory allocation fault handling
Schema Repository


Large projects
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Add SASL/TLS (SSL) support <bart@openldap.org>
Redesign slapd threading (thread pooling)
Modify -lldap to be session-level multithreaded
Port slapd (incl back-ldbm & tools) to NT <gwilliams@openldap.org>
MajorLDAP - Design and implement an LDAP-enabled mailing list manager
Slapd-DB2 - Berkeley DB backend w/ transaction support <ksp@openldap.org>


Medium projects
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Modify -lldap to be reentrant/threadsafe <bart@openldap.org>
Modify libraries to use application specified logging routines
Modify libraries to use application specified memory allocation routines
Modify servers to use reentrant library functions
Extend slapd schema support, add "superior" support
Extend slapd to support identd (RFC1413) information in ACLs
Extend configure.in to support autodetect of ISODE features
Remove ldapconfig.h.edit dependencies
Update SLAPD/SLURD Admin Guide <willb@openldap.org>
Port slurpd to NT


Small projects
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Create ldapurl (from ldapsearch?) to support searching by URL
Create ldapquery (from ldapsearch?) to support searching using ldap_getfilter(3)
Create mkversion script generate version.c (to replace templates)
Extend build system to support CYGWIN environment
Extend gateways to support tcp_wrappers
Extend slapd/tcp_wrapper to support identd
Extend configure.in to support autodetect of Kerberos features
Extend mail500 (and other daemons) to use ldap_getfilter(3)
Add useful information to our FAQ http://www.openldap.org/faq/
Update any manual page


For additional TODO items, see:
  http://www.openldap.org/its/index.cgi/Software%20Enhancements