[scim] Re: [Technical Errata Reported] RFC7643 (8472)

[Phil Hunt <[e-mail]>]

Apologies for the delay.

VERIFIED.

Phil Hunt
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> On Jun 20, 2025, at 6:29 AM, RFC Errata System <[e-mail]> wrote:
> 
> The following errata report has been submitted for RFC7643,
> "System for Cross-domain Identity Management: Core Schema".
> 
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> You may review the report below and at:
> https://www.rfc-editor.org/errata/eid8472
> 
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> Type: Technical
> Reported by: Matthias Winter <[e-mail]>
> 
> Section: 8.7.1
> 
> Original Text
> -------------
>      {
>        "name" : "manager",
>        "type" : "complex",
>        "multiValued" : false,
>        "description" : "The User's manager.  A complex type that
> optionally allows service providers to represent organizational
> hierarchy by referencing the 'id' attribute of another User.",
>        "required" : false,
>        "subAttributes" : [
>          {
>            "name" : "value",
>            "type" : "string",
>            "multiValued" : false,
>            "description" : "The id of the SCIM resource representing
> the User's manager.  REQUIRED.",
>            "required" : false,
>            "caseExact" : false,
> 
> Corrected Text
> --------------
>      {
>        "name" : "manager",
>        "type" : "complex",
>        "multiValued" : false,
>        "description" : "The User's manager.  A complex type that
> optionally allows service providers to represent organizational
> hierarchy by referencing the 'id' attribute of another User.",
>        "required" : false,
>        "subAttributes" : [
>          {
>            "name" : "value",
>            "type" : "string",
>            "multiValued" : false,
>            "description" : "The id of the SCIM resource representing
> the User's manager.  REQUIRED.",
>            "required" : false,
>            "caseExact" : true,
> 
> Notes
> -----
> In the Enterprise User, the sub-attribute "value" of the attribute "manager" is defined as 'The "id" of the SCIM resource representing the user's manager.' (section 4.3). The "id" is case-exact (section 3.1). Therefore, "manager.value" must also be case-exact.
> 
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> RFC7643 (draft-ietf-scim-core-schema-22)
> --------------------------------------
> Title               : System for Cross-domain Identity Management: Core Schema
> Publication Date    : September 2015
> Author(s)           : P. Hunt, Ed., K. Grizzle, E. Wahlstroem, C. Mortimore
> Category            : PROPOSED STANDARD
> Source              : System for Cross-domain Identity Management
> Stream              : IETF
> Verifying Party     : IESG
> 
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