[Fedora-infrastructure-list] So what happened to the accountsystem2 guys

Tom Lynema lyz27 at yahoo.com
Thu Sep 14 22:40:48 UTC 2006


On Thu, 2006-09-14 at 15:17 -0700, Toshio Kuratomi wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-09-14 at 17:05 -0500, Tom Lynema wrote:
> > Aurelien and I were quite active on creating a schema that would work
> > correctly for out needs.  It was a good time.  We were and still are
> > really close to something that appears to be workable.  The resulting
> > work is at
> > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Infrastructure/AccountSystem2/Schema (the link appears to be down at the moment).  
> > 
> This URL should work:
> http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Infrastructure/AccountSystem2/Schema

> Side note: I think there's something screwy with the way
> admin.fedoraproject.org handles pages that are in the wiki....
> 
I agree with the screwyness comment.  Your link worked.

> > We were moving onto writing the actual schema out and getting it
> > validated by a standards body.  About that time, Aurelien moved and
> > hasn't talked to me about it in a while.  He knew more about LDAP than I
> > and was going to perform these tasks.  
> > 
> I know nothing about LDAP but -- is there a reason schemas should be
> validated by a standards body before being tested and used?
> 
It's has to do with the custom schema.  We can obtain a number that will
be unique to us so no one can confuse our schema with someone else's.  I
don't see it as a necessity though.  The governing body is
http://www.iana.org/ .



> 
> -Toshio
> 
~tom
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