yes. for example: PersonalInfo - 'e-mail' (string) multiple - 'address' (string) - ....
and then just extend your nodetypes: User > PersonalInfo .... nodes created with 'User' will have for example the 'e-mail' property definition. for more information about nodetypes and inheritance, review the respective section in the jcr specification. regards, toby On 12/2/05, Simon Gash <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can properties be inherited by separate node definitions? I'm > considering something like an e-mail address where I can represent it as > a String property with its own validation constraint. I would like then > to be able to add it to other node types whenever I want to use an > e-mail address. I guess the other way of doing this would be to use a > child node definition but that seems a bit over the top for a simple > e-mail address, also I might have multiple e-mail addresses per node > type (home, work ...). What's the best way of doing this? > > > > Thanks > > > > Simon > > > Come visit us at: > > Content Management Europe Exhibition. 29th November - 1st December 2005, > Olympia Grand Hall, London. Stand # 341 > > GOSS - Ranked 4th in the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 Awards 2004 and 88th in > the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 EMEA. > > This email contains proprietary information, some or all of which may be > legally privileged. It is for the intended recipient only. If an addressing > or transmission error has misdirected this email, please notify the author by > replying to this email. If you are not the intended recipient you may not > use, disclose, distribute, copy, print or rely on this email. > > > > Email transmission cannot be guaranteed to be secure or error free, as > information may be intercepted, corrupted, lost, destroyed, arrive late or > incomplete or contain viruses. This email and any files attached to it have > been checked with virus detection software before transmission. You should > nonetheless carry out your own virus check before opening any attachment. > GOSS Interactive Ltd accepts no liability for any loss or damage that may be > caused by software viruses. > > > > -- -----------------------------------------< [EMAIL PROTECTED] >--- Tobias Bocanegra, Day Management AG, Barfuesserplatz 6, CH - 4001 Basel T +41 61 226 98 98, F +41 61 226 98 97 -----------------------------------------------< http://www.day.com >---
