[OpenID board] Staying signed in to openid.net

[Chris Messina]

2 weeks FTW!

On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 11:11 PM, Drummond Reed
<drummond.reed at cordance.net>wrote:

> I am fine with any period the user chooses, including the current
> Del.icio.us default of 2 weeks. And also with persistent until logged out.
>
> =Drummond
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: board-bounces at openid.net [mailto:board-bounces at openid.net] On
> Behalf
> > Of Brian Kissel
> > Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2008 7:07 PM
> > To: board at openid.net
> > Subject: Re: [OpenID board] Staying signed in to openid.net
> >
> > Thanks for the feedback from Marty and Chris.  Anyone else have an
> opinion
> > on 12 hours (or 24 hours, or 3 days, etc.) vs. persistent until logged
> > out?
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Brian
> > ==============
> > Brian Kissel
> > Cell: 503.866.4424
> > Fax: 503.296.5502
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: board-bounces at openid.net [mailto:board-bounces at openid.net] On
> Behalf
> > Of Martin Atkins
> > Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2008 3:44 PM
> > To: board at openid.net
> > Subject: Re: [OpenID board] Staying signed in to openid.net
> >
> > Brian Kissel wrote:
> > > This is something that Refresh media set up some time ago so that the
> > login timed out after 2 hours.  Refresh has recommended increasing the
> > timeout period to 12 hours and Mike Jones has approved that.  Will that
> be
> > sufficient for everyone?
> > >
> >
> > That seems like a reasonable fix for now, but in the long term I think
> > what Chris was requesting was something more like a "Remember me" option
> > where the session will stay active until he explicitly logs out.
> >
> > Since access to the OIDF membership area is low-value (there's some
> > personal information and the ability to vote on things that aren't of
> > interest to anyone outside of the OpenID community) I don't think having
> > indefinite sessions poses a terrible security risk. I'm happy to be
> > disagreed with, of course. :)
> >
> > (To be clear, though, I don't suggest anything more than fiddling with
> > the settings until the election is completed.)
> >
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