OpenLDAP TODO List

["Kurt D. Zeilenga" <Kurt@OpenLDAP.org>]

OpenLDAP To Do List
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This is a list of projects that need getting done.  They are defined
by scale of the effort as opposed to priority.  Contribute to projects
based upon your personal priorities.

If you would like to work on any of these projects, please
coordinate with the listed individual.   If no one is
listed, contact <project@OpenLDAP.org>.

If you have a project you'd like added to the list, talk it up
on <openldap-devel@OpenLDAP.org> mailing list.

Please read:
    http://www.OpenLDAP.org/devel/programming.html
    http://www.OpenLDAP.org/devel/contributing.html


OpenLDAP 2.0 Projects
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    client API update <kurt@openldap.org>
        LDIF2 Parsing <pele@openldap.org>
        schema parsing <jsanchez@openldap.org>
        extended search filters
        client controls
    clients
        rewrite to use ldap_*_ext routines
    SASL/TLS (SSL) support <kurt@openldap.org>
        DIGEST-MD5
    SLAPD
        RootDSE/cn=schema support <jsanchez@openldap.org>
    SLAPD/SLURD Admin Guide <willb@openldap.org>

Other projects:

Large projects
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Redesign slapd threading (thread pooling)
Redesign slapd caching
Redesign slapd memory allocation fault handling
Schema Repository
Modify -lldap to be session-level multithreaded
MajorLDAP - Design and implement an LDAP-enabled mailing list manager
Slapd-DB2 - Berkeley DB backend w/ transaction support <ksp@openldap.org>
Update and maintain LDAPD


Medium projects
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Modify -lldap to be reentrant/threadsafe <bart@openldap.org>
Modify libraries to use application specified logging routines
Modify servers to use reentrant library functions
Extend slapd to support identd (RFC1413) information in ACLs
Extend slapd to support generation of password hashs
Remove ldapconfig.h.edit dependencies
Port slapd (incl back-ldbm & tools) to NT <gwilliams@openldap.org>
Port slurpd to NT


Small projects
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Create ldapurl (from ldapsearch?) to support searching by URL
Create ldapquery (from ldapsearch?) to support searching using ldap_getfilter(3)
Extend gateways to support tcp_wrappers
Extend slapd/tcp_wrapper to support identd
Extend mail500 (and other daemons) to use ldap_getfilter(3)
Update Kerberos Support
Add useful information to our FAQ http://www.openldap.org/faq/
Update any manual page


For additional TODO items, see:
  http://www.openldap.org/its/index.cgi/Software%20Enhancements