On Mon, February 4, 2008 10:30, Martin McEvoy wrote: > "fn" in vcard rfc 2426 inherits its semantics from X.520[2] (2001) > 'commonName.' attribute
> "[...The Common Name attribute type specifies an identifier of an > object. A Common Name is not a directory name; it is a (possibly > ambiguous)...]" http://sec.cs.kent.ac.uk/x500book/Chapter.3/Chapter3b.htm It's worth understanding the meaning and usage of "object" in that context: <http://sec.cs.kent.ac.uk/x500book/Chapter.2/Chapter2.htm#2.2%20OBJECTS%20AND%20ENTRIES> (aka <http://tinyurl.com/35tpfu>) as well as remembering that X500 is a standard for distributed telephone directory databases, not intended for film reviews, employment histories, audio recordings or other use cases. -- Andy Mabbett ** via webmail ** _______________________________________________ microformats-new mailing list microformats-new@microformats.org http://microformats.org/mailman/listinfo/microformats-new
