[glue-wg] Glue LDAP Rendering

Maarten Litmaath Maarten.Litmaath at cern.ch
Fri Jun 5 12:36:23 CDT 2009


Burke, S (Stephen) wrote:

>>I would still recommend a globally unique ID: I thought we 
>>were going to have that everywhere?
> 
> 
> Well, except for Extension. But the reason to have unique IDs for
> objects is so you can refer to them directly, e.g. in glue 1 you can't
> refer to an SA without specifying the SEUniqueID as well. For the Group
> objects there should be no need to refer to them at all. The downside of
> a unique id is that you have to have some algorithm to construct it,
> which is likely to be done by concatenating various elements which will
> probably make it rather long (look at the current CEIds).

OK, then groups should have "local" IDs instead.


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