Re: Unoffical Schema Repository

["Mark Wilcox" <mark@mjwilcox.com>]

This would be useful, and I believe that the IETF is working on finalizing
some more schema standards. Also as more & more vendors add LDAP support
(e.g. Lucent with their routers, application servers, etc) watch more schema
standaridization and variety to appear.

Mark
-----Original Message-----
From: JAmes Atwill <james@cryptocard.com>
To: openldap-general@OpenLDAP.org <openldap-general@OpenLDAP.org>
Date: Tuesday, May 25, 1999 7:12 AM
Subject: Unoffical Schema Repository


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>When starting off in LDAPland, I think the most frequent problem that an
>administrator (or programmer) encounters after reading much of the
>documentation relates to the implementation of schemas.
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>"I can't be the first person who wants to store
>employees/friends/pets/cars/machine names/AppleTalk info/etc in an LDAP
>directory." .. followed by .. "I wonder if there's already a 'standard'
>schema for that."
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>This leads me to suggest an OpenLDAP repository of "unofficial" schemas
>that are in use.
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>Something simple that people can contribute schemas, and others can search
>them.
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>Anyone else think that this would be useful, or am I just out there?
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> JAmes
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