John Lewis wrote: > I am bouncing around a couple of projects that involve collecting and > storing information about Corporations and States. > > Is there a already existing schema that will kind of fit this data in > general? There are many such schemas out there. As a starting point the LDAPv3 standard defines: object class 'country': https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4519#section-3.2 object class 'organization': https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4519#section-3.8 Some more in the COSINE LDAP/X.500 schema: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4524#section-3.6 > The kind of data is going to be like taking the the top of of Corporations and State's > inetOrgPerson data and stuffing it under one tree and bundling public data with it > such as contracts a company have with a state on record. In general relying on geographic locations for structuring the directory information tree (DIT) like defined in X.521 already failed years ago. In niche use-cases it might work. Ciao, Michael.
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