Interview: Howard Chu, OpenLDAP Chief Architect | Linux Today

Interview: Howard Chu, OpenLDAP Chief Architect

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Mar 11, 2008

[ Thanks to e5rebel
for this link. ]

“Can you tell us a little bit about what you do, the OpenLDAP
project, its relationship with Symas?

“Well, as Chief Architect for the OpenLDAP Project I
occasionally make decisions about what technical features should or
should not be integrated into the code. For the most part though,
developers in the OpenLDAP community simply work on whatever they
choose, whatever scratches their itch…”


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