Customer vs Company

[plussier at mindspring.com]

In a message dated: Mon, 07 Apr 2003 12:32:48 BST
"Alaric B. Snell" said:

>I'm no fan of LDAP, either... :-(
>
>Let's say "Screw LDAP!" and help it to die by replacing it with a lightweight 
>standard involving HTTP GET and PUT to access a directory of FOAF files, with 
>a standard set of URL suffixes to use to get search prefixes.
>
>Eg, <server root>/data/<record id> can be GET and PUTted to get/set data 
>given an ID string. Oh, and there's an HTTP method to do deletions too, IIRC.

Hmmm, I'd be a little nervous about allowing an external client muck 
with data in Gnucash.  It's one thing to allow them read access, but 
write access I think might be asking for trouble.

>Then write an RFC, and an Evolution plugin for it, and crusade against LDAP!

Good luck :)
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