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Re: Schema subentry format

At 05:57 PM 3/27/00 -0500, Mark C Smith wrote:
>"Kurt D. Zeilenga" wrote:
>> 
>> Servers should publish information as configured (statically
>> or dynamically) without modification of listed allowed/required
>> attributes or listed superiors.  That is, a server configured
>> with:
>>         ( 1.2 NAME 'bar' ALLOW ( 'cn' $ 'uid' ) AUXILIARY )
>>         ( 1.3 NAME 'foo' ALLOW 'cn' SUP bar AUXILIARY )
>> 
>> should not expand foo to:
>>         ( 1.3 NAME 'foo' ALLOW ( 'cn' $ 'uid' ) SUP bar AUXILIARY )
>> 
>> nor collapsed foo to:
>>         ( 1.3 NAME 'foo' SUP bar AUXILIARY ).
>
>A much clearer way of describing the behavior that I also think is
>best.

I agree.  We should raise this issue to IETF LDAPext WG as
either an RFC 2252bis issue or as a "do no harm" schema
management issue.