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Re: Default Pretty Form of DNs



At 09:39 AM 2001-12-22, Michael Ströder wrote:
>"Kurt D. Zeilenga" wrote:
>> 
>> I recommend the default pretty form be the strict RFC 2253 (bis)
>> with minimal escaping.  That is, only characters which require
>> escaping are escaped.  If clients desire further escaping before
>> presenting the DN to the user, that's there responsibility.
>> 
>> Comments?
>
>Minimal escaping seems to me the best form of a DN to present to the
>user. I can't imagine a case where further escaping is more readable
>for a human being. Except quoted names are most times more readable
>for humans.

RFC2253 doesn't have a quoted form...