Overview#
Name (NAME) depends on the context.Name is an Identifier or Attribute of an Entity.
It has been said that the principal function of an operating system is to define a number of different Names for the same object, so that it can busy itself keeping track of the relationship between all of the different names. Network protocols seem to have somewhat the same characteristic. — David D. Clark, 1982
Some examples:
- Real Name
- Official Name
- Last Name
- First Name
- Personal Name
- Shorthand Name
- Middle Name
- Family_name
- Tagged Name
- I-name
- Casual Name
- Fully Qualified Domain Name
- NickName
- Nickname
- Many More
Name LDAP#
LDAP has several Name AttributeTypes:Name or name LDAP Attribute Definition#
The Name AttributeTypes is defined as:- OID of 1.2.840.113556.1.4.1
- NAME: Name
- DESC:
- EQUALITY:
- ORDERING:
- SYNTAX: 2.5.5.12 (StringUnicode)
- SINGLE-VALUE
- NO-USER-MODIFICATION
- USAGE: DirectoryOperation
- Extended Flags:
- X-SYSTEMFLAGS
- Used as MUST in:
- Used MAY in:
Schema.org#
The name of the entity and sub-schema of Thing and is usually a text Data typeLdapwiki refers you to name
More Information#
There might be more information for this subject on one of the following:- 2.16.840.1.113730
- 2.5.4.41
- Active Directory Computer Related LDAP Query
- BirthName
- Blinding Identity Taxonomy
- Certificate Issuer
- DISHFIRE
- Default Profile Claims
- Distinguished Names
- Examples of Evidence
- Hostname
- JSON Web Token Claims
- L
- LDAP Object Identifier Descriptors
- MAD Naming Attributes
- NAME
- OpenID Connect Federation
- OpenID Connect Standard Claims
- Ou
- Schema.org
- TRAFFICTHIEF
- The Twelve Networking Truths
- Virtual Attribute