Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP): Internationalized String Preparation
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"Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP): Internationalized String Preparation" is an IETF specification (RFC 4518) that defines how to prepare and compare internationalized character strings used in LDAP directories to ensure consistent, interoperable matching.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP): Internationalized String Preparation canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP): Internationalized String Preparation Context triple: [RFC 4518, title, Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP): Internationalized String Preparation]
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A.
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP): Syntaxes and Matching Rules
"Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP): Syntaxes and Matching Rules" is an IETF specification that defines the data formats, syntaxes, and comparison rules used for storing and matching attribute values in LDAP directories.
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B.
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP): String Representation of Distinguished Names
"Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP): String Representation of Distinguished Names" is an IETF specification that defines the standard text format for representing LDAP distinguished names in a consistent and interoperable way.
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C.
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP): Technical Specification Road Map
"Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP): Technical Specification Road Map" is an IETF document (RFC 4510) that outlines and organizes the core technical specifications and related standards that define LDAP.
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D.
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) is an open, standards-based application protocol used to access and manage distributed directory information services over an IP network.
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E.
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP): Authentication Methods and Security Mechanisms
"Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP): Authentication Methods and Security Mechanisms" is an IETF standard (RFC 4513) that specifies how LDAP clients and servers securely authenticate and protect directory access using various security mechanisms.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP): Internationalized String Preparation Target entity description: "Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP): Internationalized String Preparation" is an IETF specification (RFC 4518) that defines how to prepare and compare internationalized character strings used in LDAP directories to ensure consistent, interoperable matching.
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A.
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP): Syntaxes and Matching Rules
"Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP): Syntaxes and Matching Rules" is an IETF specification that defines the data formats, syntaxes, and comparison rules used for storing and matching attribute values in LDAP directories.
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B.
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP): String Representation of Distinguished Names
"Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP): String Representation of Distinguished Names" is an IETF specification that defines the standard text format for representing LDAP distinguished names in a consistent and interoperable way.
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C.
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP): Technical Specification Road Map
"Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP): Technical Specification Road Map" is an IETF document (RFC 4510) that outlines and organizes the core technical specifications and related standards that define LDAP.
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D.
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) is an open, standards-based application protocol used to access and manage distributed directory information services over an IP network.
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E.
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP): Authentication Methods and Security Mechanisms
"Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP): Authentication Methods and Security Mechanisms" is an IETF standard (RFC 4513) that specifies how LDAP clients and servers securely authenticate and protect directory access using various security mechanisms.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | IETF specification ⓘ |
| addresses | comparison of user names and directory attribute values in international contexts ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
LDAP directory attributes containing text
ⓘ
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol ⓘ |
| area | Applications ⓘ |
| basedOn | Unicode character properties ⓘ |
| category | Standards Track ⓘ |
| context | internationalization of LDAP directory data ⓘ |
| defines |
LDAP string preparation profiles
ⓘ
rules for comparing internationalized strings in LDAP ⓘ rules for preparing internationalized strings in LDAP ⓘ |
| documentType | technical specification ⓘ |
| ensures |
consistent behavior of LDAP matching rules across implementations
ⓘ
interoperable matching of directory entries containing non-ASCII characters ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
case-insensitive and accent-insensitive matching in LDAP
ⓘ
preparation of attribute values for comparison ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
LDAP implementers
ⓘ
directory service developers ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| obsoletes | RFC 3454 (for LDAP stringprep usage) ⓘ |
| partOfSeries |
Request for Comments
ⓘ
linked to:
RFCs
|
| publishedBy |
IETF
ⓘ
linked to:
Internet Engineering Task Force
Internet Engineering Task Force ⓘ |
| purpose |
to ensure consistent matching of internationalized character strings in LDAP
ⓘ
to support interoperable comparison of Unicode strings in LDAP directories ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
LDAP technical specification road map
ⓘ
RFC 4510 ⓘ RFC 4511 ⓘ RFC 4512 ⓘ |
| scope | string preparation for LDAP matching rules and attribute types ⓘ |
| shortName | RFC 4518 ⓘ |
| specifies |
bidirectional text handling rules for LDAP string preparation
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mapping rules for LDAP string preparation ⓘ normalization rules for LDAP string preparation ⓘ prohibited code points for LDAP string preparation ⓘ |
| standardsBody |
IETF LDAPBIS Working Group
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linked to:
LDAPBIS
|
| status | Internet Standard (as part of LDAP core specifications) ⓘ |
| targetProtocol |
LDAPv3
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linked to:
LDAP
|
| title | Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP): Internationalized String Preparation ⓘ |
| uses |
Unicode
ⓘ
stringprep framework ⓘ |
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Subject: Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP): Internationalized String Preparation Description of subject: "Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP): Internationalized String Preparation" is an IETF specification (RFC 4518) that defines how to prepare and compare internationalized character strings used in LDAP directories to ensure consistent, interoperable matching.
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