RE: DIT Content Rules

["Howard Chu" <hyc@symas.com>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-ietf-ldapbis@OpenLDAP.org
> [mailto:owner-ietf-ldapbis@OpenLDAP.org]On Behalf Of John McMeeking

> At least going back to X.501(1993):
> 
>    The DIT content rules of superclasses of the structural 
> object class for
> an entry do not apply to that entry.
> 
> For your example, I interpret that as meaning that a DIT 
> content rule for
> person does not apply to inetorgperson.
> 
> It looks like that specific statement is missing from 
> [models] though much
> of the text surrounding it (in X.501) is present.
> 
> I think it would be appropriate to add this statement to [models].

Wouldn't it be more accurate to say

  The DIT content rules of superclasses of a structural objectclass
do not apply to that objectclass.

?

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