On Thu, 2007-09-13 at 17:29 -0400, William Jon McCann wrote: > Hi Bill, > > On 9/13/07, Bill Nottingham <notting@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > William Jon McCann (mccann@xxxxxxx) said: > > > 1. Query / store user photos (avatars) > > > 2. Query user account status in an implementation/backend independent > > > way (locked, expired etc) > > > 3. Query the user's real world name etc (ie. not just gecos) > > > > By this, you mean more than just the name in gecos? > > Ideally, yes. > > > > Darwin seems (at least from these docs) to use lookupd for some of this. > > > > > > Anyone have any experience with lookupd specifically? Or pointers to > > > different solutions? > > > > First, is there even any standard for storing any of this extended account > > information? > > There are various I guess. For example, for an LDAP agent: > http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2798#section-2.6 > > This would be a reasonable standard to use and most likely a superset > of any existing functionality. Looks like it is a bit lighter on the various "contact ids" than what e.g. e-d-s stores (jabber, msn, aim, etc). But I grant you that the "license plate" field is pretty unique... -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
