Michael Ströder wrote:
> Christian Weiske wrote:
>> While person, organizatioalPerson and internetOrgPerson do provide basic
>> data keys, they lack other ones like second address, second email,
> 
> Such attributes secondSomething are horrible. Try to define precise
> semantics and use-cases. And try to argue why there is no need for
> attributes thirdSomething. ;-)
> You'll end up looking for an alternative way (probably with several
> entries linked in some way).

Agreed. This is a very non-scalable and high-maintenance paradigm for
schema design; applications and schema will constantly need to be modified.

BTW, I heard that OpenLDAP now has an overlay which supports ordered
retrieval of multi-valued attributes.


Mike
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http://www.netauth.com - LDAP Directory Consulting

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